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    the main idea is to eat and maintain a healthier lifestyle. Many Americans struggle with difficulties of weight loss‚ not only losing the weight but keeping it off. Different methods are used for losing weight‚ such as‚ exercise‚ various types of dieting and some medically needed procedures. Even though weight loss is vital to many people’s careers and futures‚ it doesn’t mean that it’s easier for these people than it is for you and me. The difference is that most people have a state of mind that

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    Paleo vs. the Zone Diet

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    Paleo Versus The Zone: A Controversy in the CrossFit Community Lindsey Maloney College of Charleston CrossFit‚ founded by Greg Glassman‚ has been around since 2000. While it is built around an intense workout regiment‚ it also requires a strict diet. The controversy between which diet to use‚ has been alive since the beginning of CrossFit’s time and remains an issue today. Which is the better diet‚ Paleo or The Zone? While both have similarities they also have many differences. They also

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    America’s Obsession with Thinness: Problems with women in colleges Recent statistics provided by Natural Health magazine found that: 44% of women who are of average or below average weight think that they are actually overweight. For many reasons‚ Americans people have gradually begun to idealize extreme thinness. They were afraid that being fat would lead to them being unwanted and unloved. This obsession grew rapidly‚ and is now a part of their lives. Obsession with thinness targets

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    not mean boring‚ tasteless food. Limiting fat while increasing plant-based foods such as fruits‚ whole grains and vegetables‚ creates a balanced diet that is full of variety and is easy to prepare without giving up flavor (Mayo Clinic‚ 2006). “Dieting alone can help you lose weight. Cutting 250 calories from your daily diet can help you lose about half a pound a week … add a 30-minute brisk walk … and you can double your rate of weight loss” (Mayo Clinic‚ 2006). Adding an exercise regimen is a

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    were overweight or obese. Even though there was more normal weight than overweight students in this particular study‚ that is not the case for every college. Overweight students were more likely to report complete physical inactivity‚ binge eating‚ dieting and a desire to be thinner compared to their classmates of normal weight. Instead of eating healthier‚ college students chose to diet and not change their physical activity which does not work nor is healthy. The authors suggest that when educating

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    results will show on the scale. You should never go on crash diets as they are unhealthy. One major reason for this is that you will gain back the weight that you had lost. At the end of it‚ you might even be heavier than when you first started dieting. Crash diets take a toll on your body. This is detrimental especially to students. When you deprive your body of food‚ you will feel physically tired and mentally sluggish an this will affect your daily activities and disrupt your studies. Remember

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    How to Lose Weight

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    Are you tired of carrying extra pounds or do you want to shed that extra weight once and for all. You can lose all that extra pounds and get that slim and fit body that you always wanted by doing this 10 easy steps Getting slim is just that easy with these few changes you can make to your food intake. (1) Are your serving sizes too large? We can really admit that we are served far too much when dining out and eating at home as well. With just a minute reduction of less than 25% in serving sizes

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    serious health issues and even health disorders if the body is deprived too much. She states that all humans will‚ at some point in their lives‚ reach an ideal weight in which they will be satisfied and healthy. She claims that the simple fear of dieting is what causes the overwhelming amount of overweight

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    The Pressure to be Perfect In today’s competitive society‚ a person strives for perfection‚ due to the fact that so much emphasis is placed on one’s outer appearance. No matter who we are or where we live‚ society puts this pressure upon us. We are typically faced with this pressure by models on television and in magazines. Companies seem to have targeted women more so than men. They usually use women with good looks and nice figures to advertise and market their product. When companies use these

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    Concluding this talk‚ Cronise brings up the comparison of loosing weight through diet and exercise verses thermal load. Through research and experiments‚ it is said that through thermal load you lose 50% more weight in half the time compared with dieting and exercising. However‚ it is still important to eat nutritiously and exercise‚ but thermal load also matters! This may include swimming‚ emersion theory and thermal loading. Ray Cronise’s story and personal research is just one way weight lose may

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