Archive for the ‘Diet’ Category

There Is No Biological Reason to Eat Three Meals a Day — So Why Do We Do It? For most of history, meals were very variable. September 23, 2011  |  We grew up believing in three meals a day. When we skip meals, eat extra meals or subvert paradigms — spaghetti breakfasts, pancake suppers — [...]

Why ‘good’ sugar is the secret to a slim figure Eating fresh fruit and vegetables helps people resist the temptation of  waist-expanding treats, scientists have found. ‘Good’ carbs, such as fresh fruit and vegetables, can help in the battle with obesity By Nick Collins, Science Correspondent 12:19AM BST 20 Sep 2011 When our supplies of glucose [...]