Archive for February, 2004
Britain is getting fatter by the day • Cod liver oil
Britain is getting fatter by the day George W. Bush is apparently the fittest president of the United States in recent history. A few months ago he personally advised the nation to slim down and avoid obesity. It seems that on this side of the Atlantic we have a similar problem with the bulge. All [...] Read more »
The Ultimate American Diet: The ‘McDonalds Diet’ • Dr. Kaplan’s weight loss tips •
The Ultimate American Diet: The ‘McDonalds Diet’ The media love new diets and plans to lose weight. Dispensers of spam love them and it’s obvious that the public is obsessed with losing weight. Of course everybody knows that all you need to do to become your ideal weight is to eat sensibly and exercise in [...] Read more »
Back in the news: Back Pain • Exercise and strengthen those abs!
Back in the news: Back Pain Take it from me, back pain is one of the most debilitating, depressing and difficult to treat of all medical conditions. The Times’ excellent body&soul supplement (comes with the Times on Saturday), devoted a full ten pages to this common cause of pain, misery and loss of working hours. [...] Read more »
Smoking less helps a bit • The Grapefruit Diet • Body&Soul • Consulting a homeopath
Smoking less helps a bit Of course everyone knows the health risks of smoking these days. It was not always so. It was only in the 1950’s that smoking was proven to be bad for your health. Of course many people had spoken against it but the proof was missing until 1954 when doctors Hill [...] Read more »
