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Seven Ways for Kids to Have a Slimmer Summer

Seven Ways for Kids to Have a Slimmer Summer

This might be the first generation of children who do not outlive their parents, says Amy Bohn, M.D., a family…

12 Jul 2007

Glycaemic Load (GL)

Glycaemic Load (GL)

The glycaemic load (GL) is an extension of the GI, taking into account the quantity of carbohydrates as well. The GL is obtained by multiplying…

02 Jul 2007

Kidney Transplant

Kidney Transplant

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29 Jun 2007

Glycaemic Index (GI)

Glycaemic Index (GI)

The glycaemic index (GI) is obtained by measuring the effect that a carbohydrate containing food has on blood sugar levels, compared to the effect of…

14 Jun 2007

Lite, light and low in calories: When has shopping for foods become such a ‘de-lite’? Top 5 food tips for making the right choice

Lite, light and low in calories: When has shopping for foods become such a ‘de-lite’? Top 5 food tips for making the right choice

Through the various forms of marketing and media in contemporary society, there has been increasing promotion of healthy eating and…

04 Jun 2007

Lite, light and low in calories: When has shopping for foods become such a ‘de-lite’? Top 5 shopping tips for making the right choice

Lite, light and low in calories: When has shopping for foods become such a ‘de-lite’? Top 5 shopping tips for making the right choice

We live in a world where marketing and the media play a vital part of everyday life, full of attracting…

04 Jun 2007

Metabolism and energetics

Metabolism and energetics

Metabolism refers to the body breaking down the carbohydrates, fats (lipids) and proteins in food to make energy needed for exercise and maintaining organs.

04 Jun 2007

Weight Loss Drugs

Weight Loss Drugs

Weight loss drugs are designed to help people who are classified as obese lose weight. The main aims in the treatment of obesity are to…

18 May 2007

Food Packaging and Labels: Guide to Making Healthy Food Choices

Food Packaging and Labels: Guide to Making Healthy Food Choices

Many consumers pick foods depending on the attraction and temptation of the label on the front of the food packaging, but to become educated consumers,…

17 May 2007