Tag: Obesity

What Is BMI? | Ask The Fitness Nerd

[ 5 ] January 10, 2009 |

What is BMI and is it an Accurate Measure of Weight and Health?

Dear Fitness Nerd,

Can you explain exactly what BMI is? I recently bought a Wii Fit and according to the BMI calculation I’m fat! I checkedImage of Woman on Scale Measuring BMI Body Mass Index some

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How To Build A Healthy Pantry … For Busy People! | Healthy Eating

[ 2 ] December 8, 2008 |

Think you’re just too busy to eat healthy? Use this list of five healthy pantry foods to make sure you always have the right ingredients on hand to eat smart — even when time is scarce.

By Talli van Sunder, DPT, Host of Being Healthy for Busy

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Fad Diets: Why They Are Bad & How To Spot Them | Diet & Nutrition

[ 24 ] August 24, 2008 |

Fad diets promise miracle results, but can they really deliver? Learn the telltale signs of a fad diet and why the “latest diet craze” could be bad for you.

Open up a magazine, turn on the television or browse the Internet and it’s hard …

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Skim Milk | Healthy Food of the Day

[ 22 ] June 21, 2008 |

Learn how adding skim milk to your diet can help you build muscle, strengthen bones and maybe even lose some body fat along the way.

“Milk – it does a body good” has a new meaning for people looking to add …

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Lose Belly Fat and Save More than Just Your Six Pack

[ 9 ] March 30, 2008 |

A new study shows belly fat linked to increased risk of dementia

If you thought the only reason to keep your belly fat to a minimum was to show your abs off at the beach, a new study suggests that keeping

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