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Salon.com May 24, 2002 Megan McArdle |
Can we sue our own fat asses off? Flush from their victory against Big Tobacco, activists are now gunning for the purveyors of junk food. |
Food Processing January 2013 Thomas Hanrahan |
Food Becomes Target for Consumer Lawsuits Lawyers who made their fortunes suing tobacco companies have set their sights on the food industry. |
Reason August 2002 Michael McMenamin |
Knave of Torts Cooler coffee for $3 million and other lawyer bargains: a review of Why Lawsuits Are Good for America: Disciplined Democracy, Big Business, and the Common Law, by Carl T. Bogus |
Reason September 2004 Jacob Sullum |
The War on Fat The American war on fat is the latest manifestation of a collectivist philosophy that says the government has a duty to protect "public health" by discouraging behavior that might lead to disease or injury. |
AskMen.com John Romaniello |
Fat Is Good For You There is not sufficient evidence to support current guidelines advising us all to cut down on saturated fat |
AskMen.com Adrienne Turner |
7 Things You Didn't Know About Fat Fat plays a critical role in many of the processes that our bodies go through each and every day, and it has both positive and negative sides. Here is a look at how it impacts your health and what you should eat. |
Salon.com March 25, 2002 Amy Benfer |
The lost language of fat Hectored by experts and afraid of hurting their kids' self-esteem, parents of overweight children remain silent -- as the nation faces a youthful obesity crisis... |
AskMen.com Dave Asprey |
High Fat Diet Benefits New scientific research has shown that not only are fats less dangerous than we thought, they might actually be the most important part of a good diet. |
AskMen.com April 12, 2014 Nick English |
Everyone Was Wrong: Saturated Fat Is Good For You The spread of obesity has no single cause; there are a lot of complicated factors that have led to America's health crisis. |
BusinessWeek January 8, 2007 Michael Orey |
How Business Trounced The Trial Lawyers By focusing on litigation reform at the state level, business has won key battles. Suddenly, it's a tough time to be a plantiffs' attorney. |
Salon.com January 13, 2003 Laura Miller |
"Fat Land" by Greg Critser In America, fat and poor go together. A new book looks at why. |
AskMen.com March 27, 2013 |
Nutrition Myths Here are the top 11 biggest lies, myths and misconceptions of mainstream nutrition, such as the idea that eggs are unhealthy for you. |
Food Processing January 2005 John Stanton |
Market View: Obesity: Take the offensive Who is more at fault for obesity, the advertising for McDonald's or the unbearable pressure kids feel from school, peers and parents? Obesity is an important and complex issue, and just focusing on food and overeating is too simple. |
AskMen.com December 20, 2001 Sebastien Stefanov |
Staying Lean On The Holidays This article lists some of the worst holiday foods out there and offer a few alternatives in their stead... |
AskMen.com Anthony Yeung |
Healthy Dietary Fats Read on for the five best fatty foods to add to your diet to actually improve your fat-loss and feel better. |
AskMen.com June 20, 2002 Sebastien Stefanov |
Can Fat Be Healthy? Fat doesn't just fall under one simple category; it is comprised of three main groups -- monounsaturated, polyunsaturated and saturated -- each with its advantages and disadvantages. To solve the mystery that is fat, let's examine each category one by one. |
AskMen.com July 23, 2015 James Fell |
Drill Sergeant Fitness Motivator John Burk A perfect how-to of what not to do to motivate people to work out. |
Popular Mechanics January 2010 Melinda Wenner |
Brown Fat Revelations May Lead to New Weight Loss Drugs As it turns out, doctors are still discovering how fat works. Rather than just a blubbery, lifeless mass, fat is now considered to be a sophisticated and scientifically complex biological organ |
American Family Physician January 1, 2003 |
What It Takes to Lose Weight What does it take to lose weight?... How often should I eat?... What is so bad about high-fat foods?... Can I trust nutrition information I get from newspapers and magazines?... Will diet drugs help? |
CFO November 1, 2003 Russ Banham |
Unequal Justice The Bush Administration's broad hope for tort reform has now been limited to class-action legislation. |
AskMen.com May 17, 2001 Curt Pedersen |
Fat-Burning Supplements Spring is here and that means it's time to prepare your body for summer. While nothing replaces exercise and dieting, there are many nutritional supplements that can assist in shedding unwanted fat... |
AskMen.com James Fell |
The Truth About Six-Pack Abs This is a hard slog of lots of intense exercise and dietary deprivation. Junk food and booze need to be dramatically cut, and you may develop something akin to an obsessive-compulsive disorder about caloric balance. |
AskMen.com February 3, 2001 Joshua Levine |
Xenical: The Fat Buster If you are overweight, or have a loved one who is, then read on and discover the "wonder drug" called Xenical... |
Salon.com September 19, 2000 Tabitha M. Powledge |
Germ theory of obesity gains weight An Indian researcher believes a virus may be responsible for obesity -- and he's not as crazy as he sounds. |
Managed Care May 2005 Michael S. Victoroff |
Class Action Suit: Windfall or Just Wind? Is using the tort system and class action lawsuits the best way to solve problems between business professionals? That and $54.37 can go toward the creation of a foundation to bring about meaningful organizational change. |
AskMen.com October 13, 2003 Martin Selby |
Obesity: A Bigger Problem Than You Think What are a few extra pounds, after all? Sure, a little extra insulation doesn't hurt, but problems start to arise when your weight crosses that fine line between being overweight and obese. But just what is obesity? And are you at risk? |
Reason October 2003 Jacob Sullum |
Lawsuit Pre-emption: No Big Mac attacks Shouldn't people know that if they eat too much they'll get fat? Maybe, concedes John Banzhaf, a George Washington University law professor who promotes lawsuits against fast food chains. But as Banzhaf points out, tort law is no longer based on what's reasonable. |
AskMen.com February 1, 2006 Simon McNeil |
Eating For Lean Body Mass Here are a few simple guidelines on how much fat, protein and calories a healthy person should consume. |
AskMen.com July 29, 2013 James Fell |
Why Fat Makes You Fat Protein has the highest satiety factor of the three macronutrients. Carbohydrates come second, and fat is hardly satiating at all. |
AskMen.com November 21, 2015 Daniel Tanner Baze |
How To Clean Bulk The *right* way to add muscle to your frame - without gaining fat. |
AskMen.com Michael Estrin |
How To: Sue Sometimes you just have to go to court. Here are some tips to help you navigate the difficult waters of litigation. |
AskMen.com Anthony Yeung |
Best Ways To Lose Weight Focus on your diet and lift heavy. That way, you'll not only drop the extra weight, but also build a better-looking physique. |
AskMen.com May 10, 2001 Simon McNeil |
Calorie-Intake For Your Body Type No matter who you are or what kind of body type you have, there is one definite rule in this universe: you'll come out on top only if you're physically and mentally fit... |
AskMen.com January 11, 2016 James Fell |
Why You Don't Need Six-Pack Abs Six-pack abs won't get you laid, plus five other reasons they're overrated. |
AskMen.com John Romaniello |
Body Recomposition Body recomposition (the term we use for simultaneous fat loss and muscle gain) isn't impossible; it's just tricky. |
AskMen.com July 7, 2014 Patrick Owen |
Is It Impossible To Keep The Weight Off? The world is fatter than ever. In 2010 there were 1.5 billion people worldwide who were obese, and the trend is growing. |
Managed Care October 2000 Michael S. Victoroff |
Tobacco Companies' 'Punishment' Contains Seeds of Their Prosperity What we might call the "Tobacco Profit-Sharing Plan" creates a dazzling ethical paradox for all Americans. In order to collect roughly $206 billion from the golden goose (or camel?) between now and 2025, we have to maintain and support tobacco sales for 25 years... |
BusinessWeek January 31, 2005 Michael Arndt |
Needed: More Bite To Fight Fat Without stronger federal guidelines, foodmakers will keep pushing junk. |
Chemistry World December 2006 Dennis Rouvray |
Fat of the Land As we become progressively more rotund, our body chemistry undergoes critical changes that have a major impact on our health. |
AskMen.com October 20, 2014 James Fell |
Is This New, Popular High-Fat Diet Fad Too Good To Be True? Well... When someone tells you your weight loss and health woes can be solved by eating lots more butter, you need to shake your head. |
American Journal of Nursing December 2011 Benton et al. |
Sarcopenic Obesity: Strategies for Management Nurses should be knowledgeable about this condition and its management and routinely educate older patients on the benefits of resistance training and dietary protein to prevent or reverse sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity. |
Nutrition Action Healthletter May 2000 |
Rating the Diet Books A comparison of various diet plans: What they recommend and how nutritionally balanced is it? |
Food Engineering May 1, 2005 Joyce Fassl |
Give us a break--with Oreos, please Obesity may be killing less people than we originally thought, but it is still a serious disease that sickens millions of Americans and contributes to heart disease and cancer deaths. |
Managed Care December 2004 Jack McCain |
The Weight Debate, Continued This article presents the views of people who indulge in what many regard as health care heresy. They challenge the conventional wisdom that millions of Americans need to lose tons of weight, fast, to stave off diabetes, heart disease, cancer. |
AskMen.com Simon McNeil |
Lose The Fat Generally, fat consumption is the most important component that needs monitoring in a diet designed for weight loss. But many say that the amount of calories is the most important measurement. The truth is, the ideal is to monitor both. Here are some guidelines. |
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Getting Ripped If your goal of being ripped is to look good at the beach, then why not play sports and get a two-for-one deal? |
AskMen.com James Fell |
Exercise And Eating Even with all the running, cycling, weightlifting, and other exercise I do, I know I don't have carte blanche to eat whatever I want. |
Chemistry World February 18, 2011 Vibhuti Patel |
Designer foods The way that we digest fat could be controlled by food design, providing potential health benefits, according to scientists from Australia. |
BusinessWeek March 24, 2011 Greg Stohr |
Wal-Mart Faces the Big Box of Bias Suits A Supreme Court review of a massive gender discrimination suit against Wal-Mart could usher in new rules regarding class actions. |