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What Impacts Your Mindless Eating Behaviors Everyday – Professor Brian Wansink Explains

Jeff Monaski — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 11:56:10 +0000

Having trouble losing weight? You've tried to cut calories and eat healthier, but the more you think about it, you could be digging yourself a the bigger caloric hole.

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How Many Calories Are in Your Thanksgiving Dinner?

Mike Adams — Thu, 22 Nov 2012 15:08:32 +0000

We heard the average gluttonous American will consume some 4,500 calories this Thanksgiving Day, according to the Calorie Control Council. However, that statistic may be a bit exaggerated—unless your idea of a holiday feast is about 16 slices of pepperoni pizza with large soda chaser, that is.

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Fast-Food Menu Calorie Counts Not Helpful to Consumers, Study Finds

Daryl Nelson — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 17:27:17 +0000

Although fast food restaurants display calorie listings, researchers suggest that the listings don’t do a stellar job of assisting consumers with proper health food options.

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Study: The Heart Can Make "Bad Fat" Burn Calories

Daryl Nelson — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:13:40 +0000

A team of researchers at the Sanford Burnham Medical Research Institute in Orlando found that hormones produced by the heart can cause regular fat calls from mice and humans to taken on characteristics of brown fat cells.

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