Country singer Wynonna Judd is getting in shape and dropping pounds with Alli. It’s the only weight-loss product that’s both FDA-approved and available without a prescription for overweight adults, 18 and older. Click here to access FDA data (and search with keyword Alli) Moreover, it promises to...

The local drugstore has a huge selection of pills, powders, and liquids that promise weight loss, but they may not be safe and probably don’t work they way you hope. The Food and Drug Administration put out an alert, warning consumers about nearly 70 products that vow to melt away pounds. Many...

The thyroid is one of the largest endocrine glands in the body. This gland is found in the neck inferior to (below) the thyroid cartilage (also known as the Adam’s apple in men) and at approximately the same level as the cricoid cartilage. The thyroid controls how quickly the body burns energy,...

When one is discussing the various causes of weight gain, thyroid gland dysfunction ought to pop up into the conversation. That is because the thyroid gland, which is shaped like a butterfly and is located right below the Adam’s apple, outputs crucial hormones that essentially regulate the body’s...

Dr Marc Hyman, who is a leader in the emerging field of Functional Medicine, has written a persuasive article on the causative link between thyroid gland dysfunction and overweight, which we reproduce here. Robert Griffith, Editor. There’s no doubt that thyroid disease is on the rise. Now the question...

Sometimes You Can Blame Your Weight on Your Glands The thyroid has a big job: The hormones it secretes help regulate heart rate, maintain healthy skin, and play a crucial part in metabolism. When the gland is sluggish (hypothyroidism), it can rob you of energy, dry out your skin, make your joints ache,...

Many people ask me about Body Bug Calorie Counter and where to buy it, here is the link to Apex Body Bug Calorie Counter, you can also search on amazon or Ebay.com for many kinds of Body bug Calorie Counter. Introduction of the bodybugg calorie management system The bodybugg system enables individuals...

What is hCG and how does it result in rapid weight loss? hCG stands for Human Chorionic Gonadotropin, a hormone present in both men and women, but which is produced in great amounts in pregnant females. During pregnancy, the substance almost completely controls the woman’s metabolic functions....

Smelling salts are chemical compounds used to arouse consciousness. One such compound is ammonium carbonate, a colorless-to-white, crystalline solid ((NH4)2CO3.H2O). Smelling salts release toxic ammonia [NH3] gas, which irritates the mucous membranes of the nose and lungs, and thereby triggers an inhalation...

Looking for a great calorie chart? This common-sense food calorie chart is focused on healthy foods with maximum nutrition and minimum calories. But the calories on packaged foods can only be estimated. All packaged foods (healthy or not) contain the calorie count for a “portion” of that...