Archive for January, 2007

LL Cool J: Platinum Workout

Mama Said Knock Fat Out (Men’s Health) describes LL Cool J’s Platinum Workout and how LL’s personal trainer Scooter Honig, helps Hollywood’s fittest actor (sorry Arnold) and musician, maintain his aspiring physique. (more…)

Grilled Chicken Salad: McDonald’s vs. Wendy’s

Grilled Chicken Salad: McDonald’s vs. Wendy'sA few days ago, I was standing on a corner of 24th Avenue and “I am in hell”. I was hungry - had no snacks with me, and I was running late for an appointment.

I was facing a dilemma: should I stay hungry for another three hours? Or should I get something to eat? My body was screaming for some food, so (more…)

Choose Your Apple

Choose Your AppleFor the Face Loaded with the flavonoid proanthocyanidins, which fortifies collagen and elastin, Granny Smiths are nature’s Restylane. Second Place: Red Delicious.

Brain Food Jonagolds have the highest concentration of quercetin, an antioxidant found to keep brain cells from kicking the bucket, which can boost memory and may (more…)

Healthy Snack: Jigsaw Bars

Healthy Snack: Jigsaw BarsMost protein bars use substandard ingredients, cause stomach bloating and taste like over-sweetened candy.

So when I received a sample of Jigsaw Bars, I was skeptical. (more…)

SLIMQUICK Fat Burner

SLIMQUICK Fat BurnerJust like Lipo 6, NV and CurvelleSLIMQUICK claims to be different from other diet pills, and ‘numero uno’ selling female fat burner.

It is advertised as a weigh-loss product specifically formulated for a woman’s body (the female fat burner).

According to marketing materials, “It [SLIMQUICK] even takes the guesswork out of losing weight with its comprehensive 32-page diet and exercise booklet. (more…)

Roseanne Barr on Diet, Junk Food and Health

Roseanne Barr on Diet, Junk Food and HealthYou’ve been open in the past about your struggles with weight, health, and depression. How are you feeling now?

I feel great for a fat, cranky, old, left-leaning Jewish grandmother.

Your blog (roseanneworld.com) posts a link to Parents Against Junk Food. How do you feel about the food industry, and schools that hawk candy and soda to kids?

The public schools are in a shambles of bullyism, and at the mercy of profit-making sociopaths. (more…)