By Boyana Peeva
“Cleansing is basic for elimination of every kind of disease.” ~ Stanley Burroughs
“Since the days of Jesus Christ, who fasted for 40 days, men and women have abstained from food for many reasons; for health, for political ends and for spiritual enlightenment.” ~ Herman Schneider
According to Stanley Burroughs, an alternative health practitioner who [...]
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Posted in Popular diets on Jul 29th, 2008
An Overview about the Zone Diet
The key factor in Zone Diet is the hormonal balance you achieve while eating each skillfully prepared meal. With a food plan comprising an accurate balanced ratio of carbohydrates (40%), fat (30%) and proteins (30%); you actually get to eat foods, which control your body’s insulin production. This means that [...]
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The article is adapted from the Atkins Nutritional.
WHAT IS THE ATKINS APPROACH?
The Atkins Nutritional Approach is a powerful, long-term plan for weight loss and weight management that works unlike any diet you’ve ever seen or tried. Atkins is a totally different way to look at food – it will show you that eating the [...]
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Posted in Popular diets on May 21st, 2008
By Kathleen M. Zelman, MPH, RD, LD
WebMD Weight Loss Clinic-Feature
What It Is
If eating a bottomless bowl of cabbage soup, along with a few other low-calorie foods, for a solid week appeals to you, the Cabbage Soup Diet is sure to lead to quick weight loss. However, since the food choices are so limited [...]
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Posted in Popular diets, Star diets on Apr 11th, 2008
What is Low Carb Diet?
Our Stone Age ancestors certainly roughed themselves for food. They butchered the kill during the marathon hunt that lasted for days. They wandered for miles to gather wild fruits, grains and nuts. If they wanted to eat something sweet, beehive was smoked out of the bees to get the honey. This [...]
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Posted in Popular diets on Apr 8th, 2008
A temporary period of detoxification and cleansing
Have you ever had a perfectly ripe mango or peach, picked from the tree? You bite into its soft flesh, juice drips down your chin, its flesh is living with taste. Even the fragrance of freshly ripe fruit is enough to stimulate salivary glands, preparing the mouth [...]
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Posted in My diets, Popular diets on Apr 8th, 2008
A food pyramid is one tool to help you eat better.
Find out how to use a food pyramid to create a healthy diet.
A healthy-eating plan can be illustrated in many ways, but it’s often found in the shape of a pyramid. Food pyramids outline various food groups and food choices that, if eaten in the [...]
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4 Phases for a durable weight loss, with natural proteins
Official site: http://www.thedukandiet.org/
You’ve tried already several times to loose weight but were unsuccessful ? Here is one of the most performing and satisfying loss weight program !
The method comprises 4 successive steps: the Attack phase with purely natural proteins to boot-start a fast weight loss in less than a week, the Weight Loss phase with alternative proteins during which you’ll reach your target weight, the Stabilization phase with the re-introduction of all type of foods and finally the definitive Cruise phase.
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The low carb classic!
More than 30 years ago, Dr. Robert Atkins introduced his low-carb diet, now popularly known as the Atkins Diet. While this low-carb phenomenon has had critics over the years, there are still proponents who live by Dr. Atkins’ dietary plan.
Dr. Atkins introduced his Diet Revolution in 1972 as the diet that would [...]
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Posted in Popular diets on Apr 4th, 2008
The popular Martha’s Vineyard Diet Detox.
BACKGROUND
“21 pounds in 21 days: The Martha’s Vineyard Diet Detox” is a book which outlines a fasting program as directed by author Dr. Roni DeLuz. As a naturopath, registered nurse and certified hypnotherapist, she runs a pricey holistic retreat in the posh Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts.
Her detox [...]
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