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It is believed that our body can 'get used' to a certain weight and try to keep this weight. Maybe this is what prevents many people from losing weight. According to a new study published in the journal Lancet EClinicalMedicine, the body can be 'tricked' with a weighted vest.

Earlier, Swedish scientists from the University of Gothenburg have put forward the theory that the metabolism of a person or animal can adjust to its weight. Scientists called this system a 'gravitostat'. It is designed to keep weight within certain limits. And animal studies have shown that weight is maintained through hormones that regulate appetite.

In a new study, the same group of scientists checked whether the theory of the 'gravitostat' is valid for people and whether it is possible to 'deceive' this mechanism with the help of weighted vests.

The study involved 69 people with mild obesity (body mass index 30-35). Half of the participants wore vests weighing 1 kilogram for 8 hours a day, the other half wore vests weighing 11 kilograms. The study participants were not supposed to do additional exercises, they were given the recommendation to live as usual.

After three weeks, people who wore light vests lost an average of 300 grams, and those who wore heavy ones lost an average of 1.6 kilograms. Moreover, weight loss occurred due to adipose tissue. Scientists have also compared the amount of fat loss with weight loss, which is usually achieved after some physical training.

The authors of the study plan to further make sure that wearing a weighted vest can actually contribute to the loss of excess weight over a longer period of time. They are also going to find out what exactly affects weight loss: a decrease in appetite, an increase in energy expenditure, or other factors.

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Coronavirus and alcohol are bad mates, according to health experts. Alcohol sales have gone up a whopping 20 per cent since the coronavirus lockdown was implemented: a worrying statistic, since there is a well researched link between excessive alcohol consumption and a weakened immune system.*

And, with lockdown starting to be relaxed, it's tempting to celebrate with a drink or two maybe even with friends at a safe distance at some point. But, with the chance of infection still out there, it makes sense to be as immune from infection as possible. And reducing your alcohol intake is a good place to start.

Want to know how to give up alcohol for good, beyond lockdown? Or at least cut down? Drinking alcohol is one of the trickiest habits to beat as it's been part of many human cultures for a very long time. For lots of people, it's a part of their social lives; for others especially right now it may be their go-to way to relax or beat boredom. Yet alcohol has been proven time and time again to have many negative effects on human health. What's more, it costs us a lot of money...

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The following tips for quitting alcohol are aimed at people who aren't happy with how much they're drinking and would like to drastically cut down on or give up alcohol altogether. If you're already happy with just the occasional glass of wine, you probably don't need this advice. On the other hand, if you're a very heavy drinker and think you have alcohol dependency, you should always seek professional medical advice before attempting to quit.

There are endless benefits to giving up alcohol. From improved mood and better sleep to more money in your bank account. Of course, giving up drinking is a personal choice, and you may have your own reasons for wanting to give up, but here are some hard facts that'll help reaffirm your decision:

How to give up drinking is really dependent on how regularly and how much you drink. The more regularly you drink, the harder it'll be to give up, so be prepared for a long process. Give yourself at least a year to give up completely, and don't beat yourself up if you slip up now and then when out with friends. All of the following tips are aimed at making it easy(ier) for you to quit, rather than relying on superhuman levels of willpower.

1. Stop buying alcohol

If you regularly buy a bottle of wine for dinner, it's unrealistic to expect yourself not to reach for said bottle when it's in the fridge in the kitchen. Especially if you have a completist personality (i.e. you have to finish what you started), make sure there's no alcohol readily available in the house, except on special occasions. If this is too difficult, start buying half bottles or mini bottles, which most supermarkets stock these days. Shopping online at the moment? Don't order wine in bulk, tempting as it may be.

2. Buy expensive alcohol

How much do you spend on alcohol a week? Add up the cost of all the bottles and get in the habit of getting just one expensive bottle with that amount instead. Developing a taste for fine wine may sound counterintuitive, but the higher the price of your booze, the less likely you'll be to buy it often.

3. Set yourself a realistic timeline

Don't expect your desire to drink to evaporate overnight. Instead, try drinking half the amount you have been in the first month; then slash it again the next month, and so on, until you go down to little or no drinking. Do this over six to 12 months.

4. Prepare yourself for questions

It's likely that while you're giving up drinking, you'll get a lot of 'why?' questions. If they make you uncomfortable, it may be easier to prepare generic answers in advance (e.g. 'I'm training for a marathon'), rather than feeling the need to explain your reasons in detail.

5. Start a reward piggy bank

If giving up alcohol feels a little like punishment, make it into a reward instead by saving up the money you would've spent on booze for something you've wanted for a while. Make sure you buy it, too!

6. Get into cooking

For some people, a glass of wine is partly a way of making a routine meal a bit more fun. If you're trying to give up drinking, it makes sense to try and vary your meals a little by buying a nice cookbook and experimenting in the kitchen.

7. Get an accountability partner

People are social creatures and are much more likely to accomplish their goals when they feel they're doing it together with someone else. This doesn't mean you have to tell everyone you know you're giving up drinking; just one close friend is enough.While in lockdown, schedule regular video calls to discuss your progress.

8. Don't feel bad if you don't hit your targets

To reiterate: giving up drinking is not a form of punishment for how 'bad' you've been. If you have a setback (a birthday or a wedding, for example), be kind to yourself and move on. it's all the other days you didn't drink that week/month that matter.

9. Join a recovery programme

Speak to your GP to see what they recommend, but while you're waiting for an appointment, investigate Alcoholics Anonymous as a first port of call.

*See this study which examines the ways in which alcohol has been shown to disrupt the immune system.

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Top three concerns for a lot of people, especially women have right now is weight gain and how it affects overall wellbeing and health. As the lockdown measures are gradually easing up, you are probably thinking of the best way to lose the extra kgs you added during the 6 weeks lockdown.

While you seek a solution, below are a list of seven methods you should not try:

First on the list is starvation

This is the first thing that crosses the mind is no food, no calories right? Well, that can be counterproductive as the body goes into full survival mode. It stores all the fat it can get and shuts down to conserve energy. It might look like youve lost a bit of weight, but you definitely cant sustain that for long and the health risks are in numbers too. Therefore, rule 101 to losing weight is EATING, by eating I mean eating healthy.

Slimming pills

You probably want to get a doctors prescription before using those. Side effects of this pill range from High blood pressure, diarrhoea, sleeplessness, kidney problems, and liver damage. Not to scare you but ingredients used in some of these pills do not have FDA approval. Coupled with underlying health issues, the pills can cause major health damage. If you most use these, please get a doctors prescription.

Tapeworm Diet

This one here is gross and not popular in this region, however, desperation can cause anything. This involves ingesting tapeworms that, in turn, digest 50% of the food you consume and you get a visible result in days while eating whatever you like.Now, the process of ingesting the tapeworm is what is creeping me out. You have to eat up rotten meat or even faeces that is infected with tapeworms. I should probably stop here; I trust Nigerians not to try this.

However, there are people who would go any length to lose weight, and obvious risk include infections and God knows what else. On a lighter note, there might be a less creepy way of ingesting the tapeworm, but you wont read that in this article. It defeats the purpose. Bye.

Slimming tea

I will tell you this one for free. Most of these slimming teas are a sham. You pay N10,000 for a slimming tea because a popular celeb is the brand ambassador and the customer care rep instructed you not to eat before noon and after 6 pm while using the tea and you think its working? The cause of your weight loss here is the intermittent fasting, not the tea. Next time you think of buying slimming teas, you probably buy almonds to munch on while on your intermittent fasting.

Purging or induced vomiting

Do I need to expatiate on this? Youll only lose water weight with this and after a day youre back to your round, surplus plummy self.Lets be serious, losing water weight is not worth all that purging and vomiting.

Fruit or juice fast

This diet method has proving to be very effective and you see the visible result within 10 days; however, it might not be the safest as the body might not get all the nutrient and calories it needs. This diet method needs to be properly researched to know what fruits to eat and what quantity and duration. It can be counter-productive if the body gives an impression of false weight loss.

Keto

Theres a debate on the health implications of a ketogenic diet. Even with its popularity, eating all that fat and no carb will definitely have its effects. My advice? See a nutritionist to know what is best for you.

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Breatharian Diet:It is exactly what it sounds like, you eat air, breathe air and drink air. This is totally not related to Africans. It says something about being one with the universe and the only thing you need to survive is air. Guess what it sounds like to me, STARVATION.

The secret to weight loss is simple, a little dose of exercise, portion control, adequate rest, enough fluid and mindful eating.

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The Zone Diet is a meal plan where each meal is broken up so that it contains 40% carbohydrates, 30% protein, and 30% fat. This differs from a traditional Western diet because youre eating slightly fewer carbs, more protein, and less fat.

The boost in protein and fewer carbs are meant to help you keep your blood sugar levels stable, reduce inflammation, and lose fat at the fastest possible rate, according to the diets proponents and founder Barry Sears.

However, some experts are sceptical of the Zone Diet. And while limiting carbs has been shown to help regulate blood sugar levels, theres no evidence that the Zone Diet, specifically, is superior to other fad diets.

The Zone Diet does not exclude any food groups. However, in order to burn fat as quickly as possible, proponents of the diet say that you must reduce inflammation throughout your body.

Therefore, the foods you should and should not eat are based on whether or not they may cause inflammation and blood sugar spikes.

The Zone diet offers an easy way to remember some of its rules like its hand method. The number 5 like the five fingers on your hand represents 3 meals a day, plus 2 snacks, and also reminds you never to go more than 5 hours in between meals.

The Zone diet also uses a block method to help you track which foods to eat and how much of each food. In this method, one block equals:

For each meal, the average woman needs to eat 3 blocks of her choice, while men need 4 blocks. Including 2 daily snacks, which is 1 block each, that equates to:

However, depending on your starting point, you may need more. To find out what your particular needs are, the Zone Diet website has a body fat calculator.

Theres nothing magical about the fact that this diet encourages primarily whole, less processed foods, says Lauren Harris-Pincus, a registered dietician and founder of Nutrition Starring YOU.

Harris-Pincus adds that any nutritious diet will lead to improvements in blood sugar and inflammation and may also help you lose weight. So, you dont have to follow the carbs-protein-fat ratio of the Zone Diet to achieve those results.

Its unlikely that following the diet would cause real harm, says Harris-Pincus, but the bans on certain foods dont seem to make sense health-wise.

Any diet that discourages consumption of foods known to be beneficial to human health concerns me, Harris-Pincus says, adding that the diet discourages eating many different fruits and whole grains, which as part of a balanced diet reduce the risk of diabetes and heart disease.

There has been very little research on the Zone Diet, and the small studies that exist dont live up to all of the diets claims of improvements in blood sugar, reduced inflammation, or weight loss. For example, a small 3-week study from 2004 found that people on the Zone Diet showed no added improvement in blood sugar or weight reduction compared with people eating their regular diets.

Admittedly 3 weeks is a short time. However, two other studies found that people who were overweight who followed the Zone Diet for a year did not improve blood sugar levels and only led to only 3.5 pounds in weight loss.

If the Zone Diet fits with your lifestyle, there is no harm in trying it, says Harris-Pincus. However, you may want to alter the diet to leave in healthy carbs like whole grains and fruits or opt for a healthier eating plan thats actually recommended by experts like the DASH diet or Mediterranean diet.

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Burning fat to achieve or maintain a healthy weight does not have to be complicated. Unfortunately, this is exactly the case, with many myths and fitness tips floating around the Internet causing unnecessary pain and frustration among many of you who want or plan to shed unwanted pounds. Now is the time to discredit these lies. Listed here are 3 fitness lies that keep you from losing weight this season, courtesy of Men & # 39; s Health: You Can't Add Muscle and Lose Weight According to the International Journal of Obesity, your muscles contribute a whopping 20 percent to your metabolic rate, while your fat mass uses 3 percent of your energy. All of this means that staying slim involves adding muscle through strength-building exercises. The metabolic rate, as defined in the second edition of the "Encyclopedia of Food and Nutrition Sciences", is "the general rate of tissue oxidation of fuels by all organs of the body". The fuels mentioned are "carbohydrates, fats, proteins, alcohol, and minor dietary components" that are oxidized in the tissues, oxygen that is absorbed by the lungs, and burned end products such as carbon dioxide, water and urea. excreted by the lungs, urine, and skin. In other words, it determines how well fat is burned and protein is used, all of which can lead to weight loss, retention or gain, as well as muscle build-up. Some exercises to increase strength to gain muscle include weight lifting and exercises that use body weight as natural resistance, such as push-ups, sit-ups, and leg squats.Exchanging "bad" fats for "good""Most foods contain a mixture of both types (of fats)," said Steve Grant, a nutrition consultant. "It is not in one way or another." The "bad" saturated fat present in the rib eye steak contains about the same amount of calories as the healthiest salmon. Also, feta cheese is weighed lighter than walnuts. According to The Nutrition Source from Harvard University, saturated fats negatively affect health when consumed in excess, although not as much as trans fats, which are found mainly in processed foods. Foods that contain large amounts of saturated fat include red meat, butter, cheese, and ice cream. Saturated fat is also present in some plant-based fats like coconut oil and palm oil. On the other hand, "good" unsaturated fats (monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats) reduce the risk of disease. Foods rich in unsaturated fats include nuts, seeds, fish and vegetable oils such as olive, canola and sunflower oil. Carbohydrates are bad for you. You don't have to follow a minimal or no-carbohydrate diet to lose weight. Instead, it only points to one gram of carbs per pound of body weight in the hour after training. It is the optimal formula to store those grams as muscle and not as fat. Carbohydrates are broken down into blood sugar or glucose that your body feeds. However, while simple carbohydrates like those found in regular pasta and white bread tend to release glucose faster (which has a side effect of causing an increase in insulin levels, which is not a good thing if you have diabetes), complex carbohydrates like those found in green leafy vegetables, sweet potatoes, and brown rice break down slowly. For instant physical energy every day, simple carbohydrates should come in handy. If you want to lose a lot of pounds or maintain your weight, it is good to consume more sources of carbohydrates with high fiber content. Maintaining a stable weight is important to your health. Photo courtesy of Pixabay. (TagsToTranslate) 3 (t) fitness (t) lies (t) prevent (t) loss (t) weight (t) fitness lie (t) fitness lies (t) weight loss (t) weight loss lie (t) weight loss lies (t) weight loss tip (t) tip (t) tips (t) weight loss tips (t) weight loss (t) health (t) keep fit (t) fitness (t) fitness tip (t) fitness tips

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On the newest episode of The View, Meghan McCain opened up about her biggest fear and its pretty surprising! According to the conservative pundit, the thing she fears most is receiving backlash over not shedding the baby weight fast enough after giving birth!

As you might know, Meghan is pregnant with her first baby and it so happened that the topic of discussion on The View earlier today was celebrity weight loss!

Whoopi Goldberg started the conversation focused on Adeles incredible transformation given the fact that the singer has dropped no less than 100 pounds.

The star just shared a picture from her birthday celebration in which she was showing off her new fit frame while wearing a little black dress that put her legs and tiny waist on display.

Whoopi argued that there is something about the reaction to Adeles weight that validates the fact that you need to be thin to be valued in this world. And it kind of confirms all of the fears women like me have that if only Id lose 30 something pounds maybe the media would love me more.

Meghan then shared her view on this, saying that: I was talking to my sister in law and was telling her that one of the weird parts about being pregnant during this pandemic is that the world does not get to see my body changing because you guys only see me from the waist up. And one of my biggest fears when we hope to come back to the show, is the medias reaction will be to the weight I gain being pregnant and then if I do not lose it fast enough.

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She went on to stress once again that her worst fear at the moment is unrelated to the election or politics in general but rather how the media is going to react to her bodys transformation after having her baby.

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Turn on the TV too much and we will cease laughing, and laughing is critical for our physical and mental health especially now.

LAUGH, AND THE WORLD LAUGHS WITH YOU

By Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Laugh, and the world laughs with you,

Weep, and you weep alone,

For the brave old earth must borrow its mirth ;

It has trouble enough of its own.

Sing, and the hills will answer,

Sigh, it is lost on the air ;

The echoes redound to a joyful sound

And shrink from voicing care.

Rejoice, and men will seek you,

Grieve, and they turn and go ;

They want full measure of all your pleasure,

But they do not want your woe.

Be glad, and your friends are many,

Be sad, and you lose them all ;

There are none to decline your nectared wine,

But alone you must drink life's gall.

Feast, and your halls are crowded,

Fast, and the world goes by,

Forget and forgiveit helps you live,

But no man can help you die !

There is room in the halls of pleasure

For a long and lordly train,

But, one by one, we must all march on,

Through the narrow aisle of pain.

The Cleveland Citizen, Oct. 31, 1891

Can laughing help you lose weight?

I am sure you heard before of how much laughing is beneficial for you. It relives stress, lifts your mood and it even reduces chances of heart diseases. But did you know that laughing can also help you lose weight? It is true, laughing can actually help you lose a few kilos. Do you think you will ever diet again?

1. Laughing boosts metabolism.

Laughing allows the brain to release the beneficial chemicals into your body regularly. This will boost your metabolism, which in turn will burn calories, proving that laughing can help you lose weight.

2. It also tones your stomach.

Laughing is also a great way to strengthen the muscles of your stomach. As you laugh, the muscles in your stomach expand and contract fully, which is exactly what happens when you exercise your abs. So laughing can help you get a toned tummy.

3. Laughing is a great cardio workout.

Too lazy do some cardio? Just turn on a comedy show! Laughing will increase your heart rate and burn your fats in a way that is equivalent to an hour of walking.

4. It burns up to 40 calories.

According to studies, laughing for about 10-15 minutes can burn between 10-40 calories.

5. Laughing gives a chance for your face to workout.

When you laugh, your 15 facial muscles move, which means that laughing can even give your face a quick workout. This tones your face muscles, making them firm.

If you have been following a strict diet to try and lose weight, then try and add a daily dose of laughing to it. Watch a funny movie, or have some fun with your friends, because laughing is truly one of the most fun and easy ways that can help you lose weight.

Tune into this space next week for the research on the best medicine

Charlie Dexter is a professor of applied business emeritus at the UAF Community and Technical College. He can be reached at cndexter@alaska.edu. This column is brought to you as a public service by the UAF Department of Applied Business.

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Wild turkeys displaying fields are thinning out as many of the recently fertilized females are now on their nests. Frustrated, polygamous males are walking farther to find the dwindling number of still-unfertilized, potential mates.

Exchanging my shotgun and crossbow for binoculars, I took the opportunity every morning this past week to closely observe the testosterone-driven males bizarre wattles that decorate their necks.

The red, white, and blue, naked, wrinkled and bulgy wattle skin isnt just a patriotic color combination. Its actually a very functional courting ornament for numerous species of male birds, including roosters and pheasants.

Wattles vary greatly. Large wattles correlate with peak maturity, high testosterone levels and good nutrition. They consequently advertise a sexy, healthy male and help turn on females. Young jakes have small, less impressive wattles.

During hot months, those highly vascularized pouches of skin, which are then predominantly white, can also help reflect and release heat. And now, when males are breeding, blood flow can engorge them so much in moments of excitement that they turn fire engine red for even greater sexual attraction. If I werent studying them to write about, Id be putting them on this weeks menu.

Successful turkey hunts have meant many delicious meals of supremely healthy meat that contains no man-injected hormones or anti-biotics that we find ubiquitous on our market shelves. And preparation is easy.

In quickly dressing their birds, many turkey hunters just fillet out the breasts. Most discard the highly tendinous, tough legs. But they shouldnt.

Those tough legs can be surprisingly delicious. I asked both my son and son-in-law, who were each successful in taking turkeys last week, to save their legs for me. Oakham bow hunter Rob Toupin taught me how cooking them and deer shanks in low heat for three to four hours in a crock pot will produce succulent, tender meat that can be easily pulled off the tendons. Dark meat is always more flavorful than white meat.

As for the breasts, its hard to top slicing off broad, thin pieces, then pounding them between wax paper to a uniform, pancake width, which allows for even, quick cooking. Just give them an egg wash, dip them in Panko, and saut them briefly in butter. Theres no simpler, quicker or more delicious way to serve them.

Turkey season continues through May 23. Forest walkers would be prudent to safely wear orange each morning till then.

Creatures of spring

This week, baby robins hatched, and mothers secretly carried away their shells and droppings. Red trilliums blossomed along with apple trees. Newly emergent, highly variable shades of young green thrilled our eyes.

Just as we were drawn outdoors by the high-70-degree temperatures, ants were drawn indoors, exploring countertops and floor board boundaries. Female mosquitoes searched for blood, and blackflies found many human faces to aggravate.

Sitting under a tree for a sundowner by our fire pit, I had several baby caterpillars and other insect larvae fall on me. No wonder the migrant songbirds from the jungles are returning en masse from the tropics.

To our regret, not all the caterpillars are good, though. Reader Pamela Shanley sent in photos of duct tape she just placed around her oak trees to protect them from gypsy moths, which are hatching on the ground right now and climbing up to eat fresh, tender, most nutritious baby leaves. While their population may be down this year, its worth killing every gypsy moth caterpillar we can. A single female can lay from 500-2,000 eggs.

Pamela annually wages war against them, even banding her neighbors together to fight the endless war. She recommends that this week we overlap three or four layers of duct tape around the trees inside out so the sticky part captures the instinctively climbing larvae. Once the tape is full of stuck caterpillars, Pamela applies new strips right over the used tape, which she totally removes from her trees in mid- to late June.

Here come shad

The number of shad passing over the Holyoke dam on the Connecticut River has been very impressive, considering how early the season is. Some 7,291 shad passed over on May 4 alone. Receding water levels helped that first passage last week, but rising flows over the wet weekend forced closure of the fish lift operations again. Interestingly, the COVID-19 challenge has resulted in the implementation of video counts.

The runs duration is much dependent on our weather. Shad will proceed upriver and drop their eggs in place wherever they are when water temperatures are about to get too warm. Its vital that males accompany the females all along their way to eject their sperm at the precise moment that the eggs are laid.

Plenty out fishing

The opening of Wachusett and Quabbin to shore fishermen was celebrated like Fourth of July. Reader Peter Bourneuf reported, Took a ride around the Rez yesterday. Must have been over 300 cars, trucks, and bikes over there. But the fishing has been great. Three- to 4-pound lake trout have been the main prize at Wachusett.

Over on the West River, size 14 black quills have been hatching out along with caddis to provide some excellent dry fly action.

Tuna limits adjusted

Big game recreational fishermen may be surprised to learn that NOAA adjusted the 2020 tuna daily limits. Private, permitted vessels are allowed two bluefin from 27 to less than 47 inches, and one 47 to less than 73 inches. Anglers can additionally catch and release or tag and release bluefin tuna of all size. Were counting on those latter anglers to be ethically responsible and handle those fish in a manner that will maximize their survivability without removing the fish from the water.

Permitted charter boats will now be able to take three school tuna (27-47 inches) and one large tuna 47-73 inches. Head or party boats will be able to take six school tuna and two large ones. Some local charter boat captains think this increased limit is too high and blame the vocal and politically influential charter boat lobby down south.

The commercial limits have yet to be set. Last year was a fiasco. The season opened with a three-fish-per-day limit, which almost instantly flooded the market. A knee-jerk reduction right afterward failed to heal the damage, and prices beneficial to fishermen never rebounded. Some captains would like to see opening week limits set at one fish per day and possibly adjusted sensibly afterwards.

Party and charter boat fishing may open May 18, if all goes best. Those first party boats with large capacities will be fishing mostly for scup and sea bass. They attract many outsiders from the bigger cities. As charter boat captain Bruce Peters shares, There really isnt an effective way to safe distance individuals on these boats. But small charter boats can be very different, and as such, may deserve differential treatment.

Most charter boat customers are families, workmates, and friends, already in close contact with each other," Peters claims. "Our charter boat takes six or fewer people, and are large enough to enable social distances. With masks, there is not a high-risk factor at all.

Peters is hoping that by June, restrictions will be more reasonable.

Good bass

On the striped bass front, cows up to 40 pounds have reached as far north as western Long Island Sound, and faster-moving schoolies already have invaded the New Hampshire coast. Although fluke season doesnt open here until May 23, its open now in New York, Rhode Island and Connecticut.

Lobster pots now

Since the last right whale mothers have taken their babies north out of Cape Cod Bay, lobstermen can now set their pots, and boaters can increase their speeds.

Have some fish

Meanwhile, as pork, chicken and beef supplies from outside our region become less reliable, this is a great time to patronize fish markets and support our local fishermen who can bring us the best fresh haddock, squid, shellfish, scallops, lobster, sea bass, mackerel, striped bass and fluke.

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It can be very difficult to sustain in the long term So powerful is the actress Milla Jovovich referring to the diet keto. The celebrity has been aligned with other stars like Jillian Michael or Kelly Ripa at the time of choosing a side.

This regime restricts the carbohydrates (breads, pastas, pastries and certain fruits) to induce the ketosis, a process by which your body burns fat for energy instead of choose carbohydrates. Many celebrities claim that has helped them to lose a significant amount of weight, but, as Jovovich has stated, People: One has to be a nutrition expert.

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Although all of the dietitians and doctors are hailing their positive results in maintaining the physical form, surely you will not be aware of this small detail

Many like to this eating plan for its ability to help to lose weight quickly. Some research have shown that it can result in a loss of weight in the short term by the ability to control the hunger and improve the oxidative metabolism of the lipids. Foods rich in fat also have a satiating effectso that you will remain satisfied for a longer time.

The short-term side effects can be intense: hunger, fatigue, moodiness, irritability, constipation, headaches, and adormilamiento

It has been shown that it also improves the control sugar in the blood for people who suffer from type 2 diabetes, reason for which some artists such as Halle Berry they claim that the continue to (he also acknowledges that he has slowed his aging process). While it may be beneficial in some ways, experts agree it is incredibly difficult to maintainso that many, including Jovovich, opt for other options.

Think of how many carbohydrates you consume normally in a day. The recommended intake for this diet is less than 20 grams per day, no less than youll find in a single apple or banana!

Although recommended foods high fat content such as bacon, butter and avocado, the plan is extremely restrictive. Stop doing it and you could gain weight all the pounds again. The nutritionists also convinces them that no long-term research on the maintenance of this type of regime.

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Another amazing workout with the awesome @theetiffmarie this morning! See you all tomorrow at 9am THE time! I changed my lifestyle in January of last year. I started gardening. Growing my own vegetables made me more aware of how I was treating my body and I also needed to prepare for a new action movie, so I started working out 5 days a week. The incredible changes I started seeing in myself became so obvious to me a few weeks into my new program. And not just to me, but to people around me! First my family commented on how much more pleasant I was in the morning. Then people would compliment my skin, saying I was glowing. I hadnt had those remarks since I was pregnant, so I knew that what I was doing was working. Most importantly, as someone who is battled depression for most of my life, I noticed how much energy I had and how great my moods were. I stopped getting overwhelmed as easily. I felt like I could tackle anything the day had in store and I looked forward to new challenges. After a year of these positive benefits, I wanted to share my experience with you all, because I truly believe that to live life to your fullest, you need to be active. So I hope you guys join me in my workouts. I hope knowing that Im doing this on weekdays motivates you and you feel like you have a Gym Buddy who is doing it too! I really want to share my new found and hard won joy! So lets get it people! See you tomorrow!! #keepmoving #ladiary

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Even the side effects are short are intense: symptoms that can last from days to weeks can include hunger, fatigue, moodiness, irritability, constipation, headaches, and adormilamiento. For Jovovich, a diet based primarily on vegetables it is the trick.

I changed my lifestyle over a year ago to prepare for the new action film Im shooting (which will come out in 2020). To be honest with you, I assure you of that 80% of my diet during the week is vegetable-based and that all others are smaller portions, it helps my skin, my energy levels and my health in general, he says.

It can be very difficult to sustain in the long term. To follow it you should be an expert in nutrition

The star also has time to train, all the days and thereby increase their levels of strength and endurance. Mentally, I feel much better. I used to agobiarme too much and I was depressed. Now I feel much more agile, he concludes. If youre considering making a diet that is keto, speak with your doctor first to make sure that is best for your health and well-being.

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Adeles significant slim down has been credited to a combination of exercise and eating sirtfoods. So what is the sirt diet and could it work for you?

COVID-19 may still be daily overwhelming the internet, but for a few hours last week all the talk on social mediturned to just how singer Adele could havelost so much weight.

And the answer? Apparently (allegedly) shes been following the sirtfood diet, detailed in a book of the same name written by Aidan Goggins and Glen Matten.

The sirt in sirtfood stands for sirtuins a group of genes and the proteins they encode that play a key role in cellular homeostasis. Sirtuins have been implicated in the stress response, DNA repair and energy metabolism, but the area where they've whipped up more scientific interest (and hype) than any other isin relation to extending lifespan.

The finding that sirtuins were linked to longevity in yeast led to an explosion of research that has yielded ambiguous results. There have been some signs of life extension and improved long-term health, including an anti-diabetic potential in laboratory animals, but nothing thats been reliably shown to extend life in mammals.

The central tenet of the sirtfood diet is that eating certain polyphenol-rich foods red wine and dark chocolate are frequently citedas examples to make the diet seem sexier can stimulate sirtuins (coined your skinny genes by the authors) and create weight loss.

Activating sirtuins through diet is an intriguing theory, but theres little evidence to support it, and even less evidence that doing so would lead to significant weight loss in practice.

The diet promises a weight loss of 7 pounds in 7 days and that longer-term you will improve your resistance to disease while gaining incredible energy and glowing health.

If you dont gnaw off your arm in hunger before you get slim that is.

Phase one of the diet is three miserable days of consuming just 1000 calories including three green juices, followed by four more days when youre permitted 1500 calories but still have to gag on drink green juice.

Phase two lasts for two weeks and isn't a whole lot more appealing, while longer-term you have to continue consuming the same list of foods repeatedly.

Polyphenol-rich food such as apples and citrus, green leafy vegetables, berries and olive oil are all perfectly healthy but having to focus on them at every meal is faddish and restrictive.

And thats the real reason the sirt diet works for those that do stick to it despite sounding seductively sciencey the restraints mean its just another not-particularly-well-disguised route to cutting calories.

If it works for you and it worked for Adele, then great. But lets not pretend sirt diet success stories are down to anything other than eating less.

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