No ‘Secret Formula’ for Dieting

No ‘Secret Formula’ for Dieting

A few years ago, while I was working on the manuscript for my book, “The Simple Heart Cure: The 90 Day Program to Stop and Reverse Heart Disease,” I realized that I would like to include a healthy diet that could help readers prevent or even reverse heart disease. But...
Obesity Takes 14 Years Off Life

Obesity Takes 14 Years Off Life

We know that people who are very fat tend to live shorter life spans. But how much shorter? According to a new study, obesity cuts 14 years from your life. Body Mass Index (BMI) Greater than 40% Researchers found that people with a body mass index (BMI) of more than...
The ‘Hidden Sugar’ Problem

The ‘Hidden Sugar’ Problem

In some cases, the sugar in what we eat is obvious because it makes foods taste sweet. But you can’t always rely on your taste buds for an accurate reading. For instance, a 12-ounce can of soda contains the equivalent of nine cubes of sugar; a half-cup of gelatin, six...