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Drinking And Dieting – Makes For A Poor Diet Result

February 6, 2009

Many diets call for drinking plenty of water to help make a person feel full while helping to cleanse the system. However, some persons may counteract their attempt to lose weight by eating foods that tend to help the body retain water, and drinking water may actually make them gain weight. When it comes to alcoholic beverages, drinking and dieting never goes together as the calorie count in most drinks is fairly high.

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Why Do So Many People Use Laxitives For Dieting

April 9, 2008

People who know or feel they are overweight are often looking for a quick and easy cure to their weight problem. Dieting is hard work and often is not very successful. The human body is not made to lose weight. Weight loss in a human body signals the body to think there is a health or starvation issue and the body resists the weight loss in any way possible.

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Alcohol and Dieting – A Weightwatchers Nightmare

August 19, 2007

It is no secret that alcohol and dieting do not mix well, witness the numerous so-called “beer bellies” walking around the beach on any given weekend. However, new research is issuing a warning that using artificial sweeteners in mixed drinks may or may not help with dieting, but it probably will make a person feel drunk quicker.

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