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It’s no secret that Jonah Hill has been working hard to shed some weight, and the ’21 Jump Street’ star showed off a svelte new figure at the ESPY Awards Wednesday night. Earlier this spring, it was reported that Hill set a goal to shed 30 pounds for his demanding role in the action-packed ’21 [...]
Jonah Hill hits the press room in HUGO at the 2011 ESPY Awards on Wednesday (July 13) at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles. The 27-year-old Moneyball actor presented an award during the telecast with NBA player Kevin Love. Jonah recently chatted about his dramatic weight loss, telling the L.A. Times he’s been [...]
Enlarge Marco Secchi/Getty Images Even in Italy, healthy peasant fare like the fresh vegetables and fruits at this market stall in Venice isn’t cheap, leading many there to abandon the famously healthy Mediterranean diet. Marco Secchi/Getty Images Even in Italy, healthy peasant fare like the fresh vegetables and fruits at this market stall in Venice [...]
Weight loss surgery restores quality of life and most importantly, health. Research consistently demonstrates that weight loss surgery works better than weight-loss drugs or diets. In fact scarcely a week goes by without another news story highlighting the benefits. Recent research from the Institute for Cardiovascular Research, Amsterdam, revealed that 80% of obese people suffering [...]
Action Points Explain that among low-income persons, proximity to fast-food restaurants encourages consumption of the typical high-fat, high-calorie offerings of these venues. Note that the availability of grocery stores and supermarkets — presumably offering healthier choices — was not related to local residents’ diet quality or consumption of fruits and vegetables. Proximity to fast-food restaurants [...]
Ashley of ‘The Bachelorette’ Credit: ABC Fast National ratings for Monday, July 11, 2011. “The Bachelorette” and “Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition” helped ABC sweep the primetime hours on Monday, maintaining the network’s long-standing control over the night. Among adults 18-49, ABC averaged a 2.3 rating, topping FOX’s 1.7 rating in the key demographic. CBS’ [...]
Study Suggests Increased Risk of Death From Heart Disease From High-Sodium, Low-Potassium Intake July 11, 2011 — A diet high in sodium and low in potassium increases the risk of death from heart disease and other causes, according to a new study. “Americans who eat a diet high in sodium and low in potassium have [...]
The salt content of your diet is important — we’ve heard that from health experts over and over again. But a new study suggests that it’s the relationship between salt and potassium that matters, not just how much salt you consume.The study, published Monday in the Archives of Internal Medicine, examined survey results from 12,267 [...]
Posted on Jul 11, 2011 2:56 PM by Sara McGinnis Russell Crowe is getting serious about losing the pounds. The actor, who gained over 60 pounds for a role in 2008, has been tweeting his weight loss tactics and struggles. Russell Crowe’s weight loss journey is being chronicled on the star’s Twitter page for fans [...]