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Diet News for December 26, 2005


Sharon Offers Hanukkah Diet Advice (WOAI) Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon made light of reports criticizing his diet Sunday and advised his countrymen not to overdo Hanukkah treats.
Air Pollution, High-fat Diet Cause Atherosclerosis In Laboratory Mice (Medical News Today) Test results with laboratory mice show a direct cause-and-effect link between exposure to fine particle air pollution and the development of atherosclerosis, commonly known as hardening of the arteries.
Americans' hunger for diet-aid supplements outweighs unknowns (Austin American-Statesman) If you haven't heard of hoodia and green tea extract, you haven't been checking your e-mail or spending much time on the Web. Since the Food and Drug Administration last year banned ephedra, the leading supplement promoted to help people lose weight, hoodia and green tree extract have taken a high profile among the products being offered to fill the void.
Remember obesity's effects as you enjoy holiday treats (Kingsport Times-News) In the midst of a holiday season famous for its culinary indulgences, it's easy to ignore nutritionists' nagging advice about sticking to a sensible diet.
Arsenal worried about 'podgey' Reyes (Tribalfootball.com) Arsenal have told Jose Reyes he needs to go on a crash diet after Mum's cooking stacked on the pounds over the Christmas weekend.
Sharon's Hanukkah diet: 'Don't overdo it' (Chicago Sun-Times) JERUSALEM -- Israelis began the eight-day festival of Hanukkah at sundown Sunday with a warning against overdoing the holiday culinary specialties from someone who should know -- Prime Minister Ariel Sharon.
Jaguar's Ł6million diet plan (AutoExpress) hiefs at Jaguar are losing weight and gaining Ł6million from the Government! The cash has been handed to technicians at the firm for research into making cars lighter to improve fuel consumption.
More evidence seen for fiber cutting heart risks (Reuters via Yahoo! News) A diet that includes diverse sources of fiber may help prevent several major risk factors for heart disease, a study of French adults suggests.
Deceptive labels destroy healthy diet (The Courier Mail) FOOD labels that say "light" or "99 per cent fat free" may mislead people into thinking they are healthy, according to the Australian Consumers Association.