Health Problems Associated with Being Overweight

Losing weight, even as little as 10 to 20 pounds, can drastically reduce your chances of developing some types of life-threatening conditions and diseases.

There is a number of serious health problems associated with being overweight and obese. Losing weight to reduce your chances of developing one or more of these diseases in your lifetime, combined with the fact that you will have more energy and feel healthier, is all you should need to get motivated to make some

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Trans Fats and How to Avoid Them

Olive oil is a healthier option than cooking with hydrogentated oils that contain harmful trans fats.

Saturated fats aren’t the only fats to watch out for when reading a nutritional label. There are also unhealthy types of unsaturated fats called Trans Fats. Trans fats occur when unsaturated fats are

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Diet Changes that Lower Cholesterol

Adding more fish to your diet is one of the diet changes you can make to lower cholesterol levels.

It’s actually very interesting that many of the principles for losing weight are the same for lowering cholesterol levels. From what I can tell, many cases of high cholesterol can be improved just by making changes in your

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