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Diet

Gov. Chris Christie Gets Gastric Band Surgery

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has been the butt of many fat jokes over the last couple of years and a few months ago decided to do something about it. Mr. Christie secretly underwent Gastric Lap Band surgery in February … Continue reading

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Flax Seed Benefits And Information

Flaxseed has been lauded as a super food for a long time, here is the reason why. Flaxseed has been used in everything from cereals to salads and anything imaginable because it is a super food with no downside. Flax … Continue reading

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Alcohol Mixed With Diet Drinks More Intoxicating?

A small study shows that drinking diet mixers with alcohol effects breathalyzer test results. Breath alcohol concentration tests are used in policing to determine when a person is driving over the permissible level. In this report released online in Alcoholism … Continue reading

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Diet Soda Linked To Depression

As if there isn’t enough negatives associated with soda drinking here is some more bad news for diet soda drinkers. A new study shows a link between drinking diet soda and diet fruit drinks to depression. In the study, about … Continue reading

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DASH Is Voted Best Diet For Third Straight Year

U.S. News and & Word Reports chose the top diets for 2012 and DASH was voted number one for the third straight year. DASH (Dietary Approaches To Stop Hypertension) won top honors for best overall diet beating out 24 of … Continue reading

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