Growth spurts may cause obesity Apr 9, 2008
Researchers compared the metabolic rates of Zebra Finches who had been fed a regular protein diet with finches who had been switched from a low to high protein diet halfway through their period of growth. Our risk of becoming obese or getting various metabolic or cardiovascular diseases when we are adults is linked to our earliest years. (BBC News -- Health)
India a diabetic capital of the world Apr 8, 2008
He said the growing popularity of junk food, intake of trans-fats, high calorie but low protein diet and sedentary lifestyles were the main reasons for the spread of the disease. Lifestyle related diseases like obesity, diabetes, cardio vascular diseases are afflicting India. (NDTV.com)
Environmentalists To Latam Bank - End Biofuel Loans Apr 7, 2008
"The No. 1 issue is the emerging market's dietary shift towards higher protein diets. That is the No. 1 issue," he said at the IADB meeting. High fertilizer and transportation costs and "a crash in wheat stocks" due to a two-year drought in Australia are also to blame, Manuel said. (Planet Ark, United States)
Incitec Mulls China Ventures to Meet Fertilizer Demand Amid Record Prices Mar 16, 2008
Incitec wants to take advantage of a ``super cycle'' in farm commodities and China's growing appetite for a protein diet, Incitec Chief Executive Officer said. The company this week agreed to buy the 87 percent of Dyno Nobel Ltd., the world's second-largest explosives maker, it doesn't own for A$1. (Bloomberg -- Australia & New Zealand)
Healthy Eating Tips for Men Mar 7, 2008
They also say a low-carbohydrate/high protein diet may cause kidney problems because of ketosis, which can also lead to insulin resistance, one of the risk factors of coronary artery disease. So whats a fellow to do. (Newsmax)
Been and Gone Mar 5, 2008
She took her training regime seriously, eating a high protein diet including 40 eggs a week (consumed in omelettes). Lowry also made sure her swimsuit was conducive to swimming: she chose a light, two-piece costume instead of the more usual heavy wool one-piece of the time. (BBC News -- UK)
Fruit flies take protein path to live fast and die young Feb 18, 2008
Professor Simpson said that when the flies were given free access to food, they ate a high protein diet ... It would be premature to recommend a low protein diet, and those who tried it would find themselves "between a rock and a hard place," he said ... Some of his other research has shown that a low protein diet can promote obesity because the body has a strong drive to consume a fixed amount of protein. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Editor's Mailbag (Feb. 12) Feb 13, 2008
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Unique Whey Protein Is Promising Supplement For Strict PKU Diet Feb 5, 2008
More importantly, mice with a version of PKU fared well on this whey protein diet and had relatively low levels of PKU-associated toxins in their brain tissue and blood. These findings open the door to the possibility that individuals with PKU will be able to eat foods enriched with the whey protein. (Science Daily)
High-Protein Diet Linked with Sustained Weight Loss Jan 31, 2008
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Middle-aged women who followed a high-protein diet compared with those who followed a low-protein diet lost more weight over a 1-year study period, according to researchers from Australia ... The researchers assessed the long-term impact of a high-protein diet on weight loss and weight maintenance in 72 obese but otherwise healthy women, an average of 49 years old ... A higher protein diet appears to confer some weight loss benefit, the researchers conclude, while... (MEDLINEplus)
Sanders: Cutting calories begins the battle Jan 21, 2008
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High Protein Diets Work Best Jan 21, 2008
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High protein diets help check hunger Jan 19, 2008
CHICAGO: Diets high in protein may be the best way to keep hunger in check, US researchers said on Thursday in a study that offers insight into how diets work. They found protein does the best job at keeping a hunger hormone in check, while carbohydrates and fats may well deserve their current nasty reputation. (India Times, India -- Health/Science)
The Skinny on Popular Diets Jan 4, 2008
The Atkins diet is a low carbohydrate, high protein diet. In March 2007, researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine completed the largest comparison to-date of four of today s most popular diets, and the Atkins diet finished first. (Suite101.com)
South American Ants Eating Way Across California Dec 19, 2007
This ability to switch from an all-insect protein diet to a carbohydrate-rich one also allows the ants to expand their populations because plant material is much easier to find in irrigated residential communities, the researchers say. "By virtue of this great dietary flexibility, Argentine ants are able to consume a variety of sources of food, and it's this ability to consume carbohydrates that contributes to their success," Holway said. (Fox News)
Alien ants devour locals, then go vegetarian Dec 19, 2007
This ability to switch from an all-insect protein diet to a carbohydrate-rich one also allows the ants to expand their populations because plant material is much easier to find in irrigated residential communities, the researchers say. Click for related content. (MSNBC -- Environment)
Tummy fat? High protein diet could be the solution Dec 7, 2007
High protein diet could be the solution ... High protein diet could be the solution ... Trials on over 100 overweight and obese men have found both diets led to similar weight losses but the high protein diet was more effective at reducing abdominal fat levels. (LIVENEWS.com.au)
Protein diet better for mens waistline Dec 6, 2007
However, the high protein diet was more effective at reducing abdominal fat levels ... The results also show that a range of indicators of bowel, kidney and bone health showed no difference between the high protein diet and the high carbohydrate diet. (Gold Coast News)
Posh's buy & return infuriates Oct 30, 2007
Victoria is said to eat a low carbohydrate, high protein diet which mainly consists of sushi, edamame beans and quinoa. . (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
LaRose may get last laugh Oct 24, 2007
Watching LaRose work to put on an extra 12-15 pounds of muscle through weight lifting and a high protein diet, Carolina trainer Pete Friesen said LaRose now challenges the workaholic Brind'Amour as far as his new commitment to training. "I never worked out in the past," LaRose admits. (News & Observer -- Sports)
‘Biggest Loser' contestant speaks to Lebanon crowd Sep 27, 2007
By his count he had tried 13 different diets including Weight Watchers, Atkins, and high protein diets. After hearing that he should be eating five meals a day to lose weight, that's just what Coleman did. (Lebanon Express, OR)
'Hot Rod' gears up Aug 1, 2007
In prepping for his role as an amateur stuntman who jumps 15 buses on a motorcycle, the "SNL" regular forwent the typical action-star routine of protein diets and rigorous exercise. "I had to drink way less alcohol because I had to get up early. Ugh! The worst part of moviemaking is getting up early," exclaimed Samberg, who simply learned how to ride a moped for the film. (Variety)
Low Carb or Low Fat Diet? Both Work in Diabetics Jul 13, 2007
To understand whether diet type might influence its effectiveness in people with diabetes, they randomly assigned 29 overweight people with type 2 diabetes to a 60 percent carbohydrate, 25 percent fat and 15 percent protein diet or a regimen including 40 percent carbohydrate, 45 percent fat, and 15 percent protein. Four months later, men and women in the low fat diet group had lost 7 kilograms (15. (MEDLINEplus)
Once-fatal Metabolic Disorders Treatable, Says Researcher Jun 1, 2007
Traditional treatments included maintaining a very-low protein diet that is still high enough in calories to avoid metabolizing any of the body's protein-rich muscle. Liver transplantation is also an option for some patients. (Science Daily)
Kevin Costner Slices Up the Summer Competition in Mr. Brooks May 31, 2007
I mean, just about the time we think a protein diet is the right one, somebody goes, "So wrong!" Every diet, somebody's like "Wrong!" four years later. There's too many of us in the city. (MovieWeb)
Farm commodities seen set for multi-year rally May 22, 2007
This growing population was demanding a higher protein diet with approximately 9 lb of feed required to produce 1 lb of beef. Per capita feed-based grain consumption had risen steadily, averaging around 1. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
Jail administrator answers allegations made by inmate May 10, 2007
Wright alleges, "I am a diabetic, and I control my sugar levels by diet and exercise. When I was booked I informed the jailer that I was a diabetic and it was decided that I should be on a 3200 high protein diet.". Wright says that Calbert did not respond to his requests for diabetic trays, and when she did respond she told him she was "...unaware of my medical needs.". (Sallisaw Sequoyah County Times, OK)
Doctors: Warm Weather Can Do The Body Good Apr 22, 2007
Eat a high protein diet, plus fruits and vegetables. Also, when you can, get away from the coverage. (WCCO.com, MN)
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Over Pat Robertson's Diet Shake Apr 10, 2007
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit that claimed religious broadcaster Pat Robertson misused a Texas bodybuilder's image to promote the televangelist's protein diet shake. The judge in Norfolk ruled in favor of Robertson and his Virginia Beach-based Christian Broadcasting Network in an order Friday, but said an opinion explaining the ruling would be filed at a later date. (WTKR.com, VA)
Cooking For Pets: Good Idea? Apr 4, 2007
They need a high protein diet that contains animal fat and taurine. What's more, pets can't eat everything people can. (CBS News)
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Singh has, however, grown up on diets from a high protein diet to low carbohydrates to Fit for Life and Dr Dean s. As a child, he weighed 41 kg, which his family had sleepless nights over. His mother, Surjit Kaur, put him on what was then called the American formula. (Hindustan Times, India)
Pat Robertson Won't Be Charged With Making Death Threat Mar 28, 2007
According to the complaint Phillip Busch filed with police, Robertson walked into federal court for a legal proceeding in February and told him -- quote -- "I am going to kill you and your family." Robertson was in court to give a deposition for a lawsuit Busch filed against the televangelist, claiming misappropriation of his image to promote Robertson's protein diet shake. The investigation into the incident was closed last week, according to a report from the police department. (WTVR.com, VA)
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Heart-protecting good cholesterol is associated with a high protein diet, while low levels are due to lack of exercise and a high carbohydrate diet, Dr Yusuf said. Other Stories. (Hindustan Times, India)
Diet Study Tips Scale In Favor Of Atkins Plan Mar 8, 2007
The third theory Gardner offered as to why the Atkins diet was more successful is that it is not just a low-carbohydrate diet, but also a higher protein diet. "Protein is more satiating than carbohydrates or fats, which may have helped those in the Atkins group to eat less without feeling hungry," he said. (Science Daily)
Locusts hold key to ideal diet Mar 4, 2007
The project's chief investigator, Professor Stephen Simpson, said the study will test his "protein leverage hypothesis" that high-protein diets, such as the CSIRO Total Wellbeing and Atkins, work not because they cut out carbohydrates but because they are high in protein ... Monitored 24 hours a day by research staff, the volunteers will be given a low, medium or high protein diet and the amount they eat and their weight will be measured ... "In the week they eat a high-protein diet they should... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Man Suing Pat Robertson Says Broadcaster Threatened Him Feb 10, 2007
Busch is suing Robertson for what he says is misappropriation of his image to promote Robertson's protein diet shake. Robertson has been touting his "age-defying" weight-loss shake for five years on his Virginia Beach-based Christian Broadcasting Network talk show "The 700 Club.". (WTKR.com, VA)
Natural Gut Hormone Offers Hope For New Obesity Drug Jan 18, 2007
(September 6, 2006) -- The amount of a hunger-fighting hormone can be increased by eating a higher protein diet, researchers report in the September issue of the journal Cell Metabolism, published by Cell Press. The. (Science Daily)
Gott desire? Jan 16, 2007
Don't go on extreme diets, low-carb/high protein diets, extremely low-calorie diets. Don't focus on "superfoods." Eat a varied diet. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Diana: A year in headlines Jan 10, 2007
He called himself Diana's rock, but look how the rock in Paul Burrell's ear has grown by selling her out (6 September) [In other news: THE AMAZING PROTEIN DIET. HOW THE BUTLER HAS BETRAYED DIANA'S MEMORY (5 September) [In other news: THE NEW LOOK FOR BRITAIN'S HOSPITALS - They call this the 'inter-faith' gown. (BBC News -- UK)
Trimming Ration Protein Cuts Cows' Ammonia Production Jan 5, 2007
What's more, a study done in 2004 that Wattiaux was involved in, found that cows "performed as well on 16.5 percent crude protein diets compared to 18 percent crude protein diets," he related. Verification sought. (Agri-View, WI)
