Since I began Atkins in July, I have kept an exercise, food and weight loss chart. While it is time consuming (I write down everything I eat), I have found it...
I have never kept one, but several of our members over the past few years have used Fit Day online to keep track of it, and some others just write it down by...
Sunday, October 2, 2005 Food TODAY’S QUOTE “Of all the wonders of nature, a tree in summer is perhaps the most remarkable; with the possible exception of a...
"The number of overweight and obese people worldwide is set to increase by half over the next ten years, heightening their health risks, the World Health...
Monday, October 3, 2005 Food TODAY’S QUOTE “Of the many smells of Athens two seem to me the most characteristic - that of garlic, bold and deadly like...
Tuesday, October 4, 2005 Food TODAY’S QUOTE “One whiff of a savory aromatic soup and appetites come to attention. The steaming fragrance of a tempting soup...
Wednesday, October 5, 2005 Food TODAY’S QUOTE “Only a rank degenerate would drive 1,500 miles across Texas without eating a chicken fried steak.” Larry...
CULINARY QUIZ QUESTIONS 1) Name this fruit: The fruit ranges from 50 – 100 mm in diameter with a range of colours from yellow to green, green-red, yellow red...
Wisdom from Grandpaw To all you OWLS (Older Wiser Laughing Souls) Whether a man winds up with a nest egg, or a goose egg, depends a lot on the kind of chick he...
Thursday, October 6, 2005 Food TODAY'S QUOTE "Only a fool argues with a skunk, a mule or a cook" cowboy saying TODAY IN FOOD HISTORY * National Noodle Day 1790...
"Cholesterol-lowering drugs could help to prevent diabetics and people at high risk of heart disease from suffering a heart attack or stroke even if their...
Friday, October 7, 2005 Food TODAY’S QUOTE “Oysters are the most tender and delicate of all seafoods. They stay in bed all day and night. They never work...
Saturday, October 8, 2005 Food TODAY’S QUOTE “Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.” Mark...
Sunday, October 9, 2005 Food TODAY’S QUOTE “People who like to cook like to talk about food....without one cook giving another cook a tip or two, human...
"Twelve-year-olds whose parents smoked were more than two times as likely to begin smoking cigarettes on a daily basis between the ages of 13 and 21 than were...
hi, i'm kyla, 28 years old from ohio. i was diagnosed type 2 diabetes about a year and a half ago, and after talking with my doctor we decided atkins would be...
Hello Kyla, Welcome to the group. My name is Eunice, 40 years old and I live in Georgia. I have been on Atkins for about two months. Initially, I would eat...
Monday, October 10, 2005 Food TODAY’S QUOTE “Playwrights are like men who have been dining for a month in an Indian restaurant. After eating curry night...
Hi folks:) After a catscan, I found my creatine level was 3, considered high. So they took me off metformin, used to control blood sugar--I have diabetes II. ...
Mike, I have type II diabetes, one kidney, and Atkins has worked great for me. I see a Nephrologist each year and said the diet was working great for me. I no...
Wednesday, October 12, 2005 Food TODAY’S QUOTE “Red onions are especially divine. I hold a slice up to the sunlight pouring in through the kitchen window,...
In a message dated 10/11/2005 11:58:29 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, mikesrael2@... writes: Anyways, without metformin I went onto Atkins, both to lose...
In a message dated 10/12/2005 7:15:48 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, ricjr@... writes: I do know there was bull going around about meat being hard on kidneys...
"People should cut their daily salt intake to 6 grams a day -- one heaped teaspoon -- to reduce their blood pressure levels and the risk of heart disease and...
I've been on Atkins for over eight years and the effect has been NO medicines and my one kidney is fine... the fat burning (ketosis/lipolysis), part of the...
"Ninety percent of U.S. men and 70 percent of women eventually become overweight, meaning hardly any American will escape it unless something drastic changes,...