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Archive for July, 2005

Are You Being Super-Sized?

Tuesday, July 19th, 2005 6:04 PM

*Cue Theme from “Jaws”*
Just when you thought it was safe to step back into the fast-food restaurant, IT has happened…
The super-sized drink is back!
In case you haven’t heard, fifteen months after McDonald’s stopped offering “super-sized” portions of fries and drinks, its Chicago-area restaurants are selling extra-large sodas again.
Each of these 42-ounce Cokes contains a whopping [...]


A Slow Walk Makes You Lose Weight Faster

Wednesday, July 13th, 2005 4:31 PM

I’ve just read something really surprising…
Believe it or not, it appears that slow walking may be better than brisk walking when it comes to burning calories.
*gasp*
Researchers at the University of Colorado at Boulder found that obese people burned more calories walking at a slower pace for a longer time than walking at a faster speed.
Is [...]