Fitness gifts that keep giving this holiday season
A healthful holiday guide suggests gifting self care and wellness rather than excess. Practical ideas include massages, body therapies, healthy food baskets, home fitness gear, trainer time, and shared fitness activities to reduce stress and promote wellbeing.
Atkins vs South Beach Diet Faces Off In Diet Wars
In a debate between an Atkins advocate and a South Beach devotee, both plans restrict sugar and white flour. South Beach starts like Atkins but reintroduces certain carbs in later phases, while South Beach emphasizes good fats. Atkins promotes lean meats and fats with fewer carbs.
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Howard Cohen
Atkins
South Beach
Arthur Agarston
Colette Heimowitz
Atkins Health and Medical Information Services
New York
South Beach Diet Gains Fans and Critics Alike
The South Beach Diet gains followers and critics as it debuts in 2003, with three phases developed by Miami Beach cardiologist Arthur Agatston. Phase one eliminates carbs and fruits for two weeks, then phases two and three reintroduce complex carbs and healthy fats while emphasizing lean proteins. Volunteers like Tammero lose weight. others report similar early successes but debate long term effects and dietary balance.
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Arthur Agarston
South Beach
Tammero
The
Palm Restaurants
Palm Restaurant
Miami Beach
Arthur Agatston
New York Times
Atkins
Agatston
David Jenkins
University of Toronto
Agarston
Univision
Mayra Rocha
Florida International University
Ginelle Torres
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