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The Six Worst Diets for College

The Six Worst Diets for College

 As New Year's Resolutions pour in, many of us are trying to get back into shape and get bathing-suit worthy by the summer. There are all kinds of fads out there, from the cabbage soup diet to the no-carb diet. Does it all work? Is any of it real? Newsweek gives us a little help by letting us know the six WORST dieting ideas out there.

 

1) Fat-...

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Lean Cuisine Recall of Sketchy Diet Food

Lean Cuisine Recall of Sketchy Diet Food

I’ve always been of the opinion that diets are a kill joy that only morbidly obese people and Conde Nast fashion editors should partake in. I’ve also always thought that frozen prepared foods should be isolated to trailer trash intake only. So it comes as no surprise to me that there has been a Lean Cuisine recall.


According to NBC4i:

Nestle P...

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Phelps Eats A Lot, Earns America's Love

Phelps Eats A Lot, Earns America's Love

The heroic background stories of our favorite Olympic athletes are all well and good, but what does the public really want to know?

What in the world do those super-human sport machines eat?
 

Thankfully, CNN answers our most burning question with an overview of Olympic star diets:
 

“If carb-loading were an Olympic competition, U.S. swimmer...

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Tipping the Scale: Adjusting the Campus Diet

Tipping the Scale: Adjusting the Campus Diet

The Atkins diet has received a lot of flack in the past couple of years, and a new study proves that the negative publicity was unnecessary.

 

Dr. Atkins, currently doing a spirit jig, was correct in suggesting that a low-carb diet would increase weight loss and improve health. The two-year study monitored  322 participants divided up into three...

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Sno More! CSU Wants Bikini Season Now

Sno More! CSU Wants Bikini Season Now
Shirley Perryman, nutrition specialist at Colorado State University in the Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, wants you to know whether you’ve prepared for it or not, “swimsuit season is nearly here.” 

How can you beat the bloat in time for the warm weather? Behold her Swimsuit Diet strategy.

* Dump the water weight. Research sho

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