Can you lose weight with your Nintendo Wii?

The Wii video game is probably one of the most popular, if not the most popular games console in the world. It’s not hard to see why. It’s not geared towards the typical market for traditional video game consoles ie the young caucasian male. It’s easy for almost anyone, even the technologically challenged, to [...]

December 16, 2009 by Ada · 1 Comment

Being overweight or obese increases uterine cancer risk

Those extra pounds you’re carrying around may be causing you more harm than you think. Women who have a BMI of 25 and above are more likely to have endometrial (uterine ) cancer.
Just a quick reminder, BMI stands for Body Mass Index which is a measure of how much body fat you have. BMI is [...]

June 29, 2009 by Ada · 3 Comments

How to use natural progesterone cream

Use natural, bioidentical progesterone cream for progesterone deficiency and estrogen dominance symptoms and PMS
More and more women are using bioidentical hormones to relieve menopause symptoms. Natural progesterone cream can be used to manage a number of problems that are related to hormonal imbalance.

General guidelines for using natural progesterone
PMS
Hysterectomy
Premenopausal women
Fibrocystic breast disease
Endometriosis
Menstrual migraine headaches

General guidelines for [...]

April 20, 2008 by Ada · 20 Comments

Dieting and weight loss – black women vs white

November 17, 2007 by Ada · 10 Comments

How to start exercising

How do you start exercising when you’re not used to an active lifestyle? You may be eating a healthy diet with lots of fruit and vegetables and find that you’re still not losing weight or even worse, that you’re putting on more weight. You may want to start exercising but you don’t know where to [...]

October 31, 2007 by Ada · 2 Comments

Menopausal weight gain – tips for menopause weight loss

Menopausal weight gain (also known as middle age spread) is common from about age 40 and onwards. At this time you may find yourself putting on weight or find that it becomes difficult to prevent weight gain post menopause even though you are still eating the same amount of food.
Causes of menopausal weight gain
Menopausal weight [...]

October 18, 2007 by Ada · 1 Comment

Lose your fat – Strength training may be the answer

Strength training may reduce the amount of fat generally as well as inside the abdomen according to a study in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. This is particularly true for premenopausal women who are overweight or obese.
A group of overweight/obese women of various ethnic backgrounds were assigned to either have supervised strength training twice [...]

October 8, 2007 by Ada · Leave a Comment

Menopausal weight gain – weight loss the Alli way

Alli (pronounced Al-eye), the new diet pill from drug giant Glaxo Smith Kline, has been hyped as the solution to all your weight loss troubles, and best of all, it’s available over the counter, ie you can get it without a prescription at your local drugstore. Personally, I’m a bit skeptical and careful when it [...]

October 5, 2007 by Ada · 1 Comment

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