If we’re speaking here in biblical terms, the difference between a diet and a fast is like the difference between an airplane and a chariot. They are both methods of transportation, but one of these ...

But others maintain that a diet based on fat and protein is totally unbalanced and cannot be good for the body. Indeed, Dr Atkins' diet totally contradicts the low-fat, high-fibre eating plans ...

The commission recommends the inclusion of body fat measurements and the presence of existing health issues -- and cautions against using BMI alone as an individual measure of health. The proposal ...

If you’re keen on reducing your tummy fat quickly, it’s advised that you cut out alcohol from your diet completely. If that sounds too severe, try to at least stay under the NHS-recommended 14 ...

Artist Zeke Henry and his friends built an 8-foot-tall snow carving in the shape of a butt on the south lawn of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. It's become a curiosity for passersby on Emanuel ...

Millions of slimmers on the Atkins diet have been told to limit the amount of red meat and saturated fat they eat. The company behind the regime says that only 20 per cent of dieters' calories ...

New York (CNN) — It’s not just McDonald’s that is giving its menu a budget-friendly makeover. Other chains have also recently rolled out discounts, signaling that the fast food value meal ...

A new year calls for new value menus, and a few major fast-food chains are rolling out fresh offerings to lure back an increasing number of financially-conscious customers. McDonald’s kicked off ...

mice injected with a micro-organism found in cow’s milk and soil were essentially immune to the weight gain typically caused by a high-fat, high-sugar diet. “What is so striking about this ...

The diet’s central premise is simple but radical: by drastically reducing carbohydrate intake and prioritising fats, you force the body into a state of ketosis, where it burns fat for energy ...