Tag: weight loss

Denmark Introduces Fat Tax

Denmark Introduces Fat Tax

As a worldwide first, Denmark introduced a fat food tax – anything with more than 2.3% saturated fats will now cost extra. Denmark also has bad eating habits, but a ratherĀ  low obesity rate. Why?

Loose Skin From Weight Loss?

Loose Skin From Weight Loss?

Does losing weight mean you will suffer from loose skin? Here are some simple tips about how to minimize the risk of loose skin and what to do if you still get it.

Negative Calorie Foods

Negative Calorie Foods

Negative calorie foods are an intriguing concept: you eat them and they burn more calories than they contain. Here is why they don’t work and can still help you lose weight.

Are Fat Dogs Cooler?

Are Fat Dogs Cooler?

Keep your eyes out for a piece of research that will soon make the rounds: Dr. Roberto Refinetti postulated that a part of obese people’s problem with weight is possibly due to lowered body temperature.

6 Psychological Weight Loss Tricks

6 Psychological Weight Loss Tricks

Brian Wansink is a consumer psychologist at Cornell University. At the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association he presented six weight loss tricks that can make you eat less.