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Weight Loss Diet: Healthy Eating, Losing Fat and Calories

Losing weight: Diet is the practice of eating in a regulated fashion to achieve a particular, long-term objective. The most common objective is loss of excess body fat. Weight-loss diets restrict the intake of specific foods to reduce body weight. What works to reduce body weight for one person will not necessarily work for another, due to metabolic differences and lifestyle factors. Today there are lot of quick weight loss products available, but not all of them are efficient.

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Calorie counters, pedometers to assist weight loss - Reviews of tools
If you knew how many calories you take in and burn, you could gain better control over your weight. A recent study revealed that even a simple step counter or pedometer motivates the average user to increase movement by 2,100 steps per day. The devices reviewed below can bring a new level of convenience and accuracy to calorie counting.
by latimes :: 2008-06-12

5 Ridiculous Diet Devices
(1) Diet Gum: Lollipops and chewing gum with appetite suppressants and/or metabolism-boosting caffeine. We tried one of these, and our diet candy made us nauseous after 45 seconds and left a strange taste in our mouth. It was effective: we were too grossed out to be hungry. (5) Diet Cookies: You're supposed to eat just 6 of Siegal's very expensive and very tasteless cookies, plus one meal made of 6 ounces of lean protein and one cup of vegetables per day. It's 800 calories a day: takes all the fun out of cookies and is insult to a human's intelligence. How about eating healthy foods and real cookies as a treat.
by huffingtonpost :: 2008-03-13

Cell phone cameras help Japanese lose weight
Wondering how much of a diet-buster that banana cream pie is? Some Japanese have a novel way to find out: Photograph it with your cell phone and send the photo to an expert. Health care providers allow the calorie-conscious to send photos of their meals to nutritionists for analysis (service now on a trial basis). Nutritionists can work with photos from one day's meals to several weeks' worth. Results come back in 3 days. Participants also can log onto a site to get further dietary information and upload photos.
by neowin.net :: 2007-05-28

Study: Wii kids lose weight
Mickey DeLorenzo claimed on his blog that he had lost 9 pounds playing Wii Sports for 30 minutes a day for a month. Now research seems to back up the claim: playing "active" games using the Wii controllers could lead to 27 pounds being lost in a year. The study tracked the gamers through 3 key measures of energy expenditure, calories burned, and heart rate. During 15 minutes using a traditional controller, energy expenditure increased above resting values by 60%, and when using the Wii, the figure rose to 156%. Heart rate was also faster when using the Wii, reaching up to 130 beats per minute, compared to 85 with traditional games.
by gamespot :: 2007-02-24

Ideal Body Weight Scale
Measuring body weight for weight loss is effective when you know what percentage of that is lean muscle, body fat, and water. Only then can you determine your ideal calorie intake and what type of workouts you need. If you are like most women you probably don't drink enough water and the signs of dehydration are sneaky. You might feel more hungry, crave sugar, crave carbs, have low energy, etc. In addition being dehydrated means that your fat burning process is compromised and your dieting and exercising efforts are not as effective. Losing weight and losing fat is tied to your hydration levels.
by bellaonline :: 2007-01-17

Log On, Lose Weight - Online tools for Weight Loss
There are some great sites on web that have tools that will not only help you losing but keep you motivated to keep losing. Experts say a key to losing weight is writing down what you eat. The FitDay site has a free online diet and weight loss journal that tracks, charts, and monitors your progress. Finally, get a diet buddy at MyDietBuddy. Weight loss experts say two are better than one in keeping you motivated, sharing secrets, and providing support.
by wgrz- :: 2007-01-12

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