Diet & Nutrition News
Diet and nutrition news, featuring the latest findings, events, products and services in nutrition therapy, special dietary needs and weight management. Information from companies and organizations in the nutrition space, includes new app and software announcements, awards, industry leaders and research.
HealthSaaS Launches DiabetesPHA and Windows Phone Glucose Tracker Plus on Microsoft HealthVault in the UK
Today HealthSaaS announced availability of DiabetesPHA and Windows Phone 7 Glucose Tracker Plus with connectivity to Microsoft HealthVault in the UK. - July 06, 2011 - HealthSaaS, Inc
Grocery Shoppers in Miami Discover a New Type of Service
Americans are hungry for health. This is supported by the 74 billion dollar and rapidly increasing weight loss and diet control industry. An innovative attempt to fill this void in the stomach’s, and wallets of American’s has penetrated the market. Your Healthy Shoppers created a unique service to grocery shoppers in the Miami, Broward area. Your Healthy Shoppers walk through the grocery store with their clients and show them how to buy normal healthy foods. - July 03, 2011 - Your Healthy Shoppers
The New Paleo Online Recipe E-Book Now Being Offered by MyReviewsNow
MyReviewsNow is delighted to introduce the Paleo Online Recipe E-book for people who are interested in healthy cooking. Although regular exercise can contribute to permanent weight loss, you must also eat a healthy diet. The Paleo cookbook can help people quickly create their own healthy meals. - June 27, 2011 - Retail Solutions Advisors
ALPCO Appoints CST China as Their Exclusive Distributor in China
ALPCO Diagnostics, a leading manufacturer and distributor of high quality immunoassay kits, is pleased to announce that they have appointed CST (Shanghai) Biological Reagents Company Ltd. (CST China) as their new distributor in China. With CST China as their new distribution channel in China,... - June 23, 2011 - ALPCO
Doctors of Weight Loss Expert Announced as ASMBS’ President-Elect
The Association for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery has just announced the results of their 2011 election. Doctors of Weight Loss Inaugural Expert Dr. Jaime Ponce has been elected President of ASMBS for 2012. Dr. Ponce’s previous ASMBS positions have included: Chair of the Insurance... - June 16, 2011 - Doctors of Weight Loss
MyReviewsNow in Affiliation with Bistro MD Announces Free Shipping Through the End of June for New Customers
Bistro MD, a leading provider of in-home gourmet meals, announces its "Summer Slim Down Event" Special. - June 13, 2011 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Yoyobelly.com Announces Launch of New Web Site
Yoyobelly.com is a new diet website that allows you to choose among more than 150 popular diets specifying up to more than 90 individual preferences. - June 05, 2011 - Yoyobelly.com
Infobest Has Launched the New Version of the Android App: WeightObserver 2.0
WeightObserver is the most comprehensive and easy-to-use Android app based on the WeightWatchers concept. - June 04, 2011 - Infobest
Prescriptrim is Expanding Its Doctor Managed HCG Weight Loss Regimen
PrescripTrim and its Medical Director Dr. Emilia Ripoll, M.D. are expanding their medical practice and making the PrescripTrim HCG weight loss regimen available to medically qualified individuals throughout the United States. The HCG weight loss regimen is an enhanced version of Dr. Simeons’... - June 02, 2011 - Prescriptrim, LLC
One in 10 U.S. Teens Use Unhealthy Behaviors to Lose Weight
As Swimsuit Season Turns Focus to Body Image, Eating Recovery Center Offers Parents Recommendations to Address Increased Risk of Eating Disorders in Teenagers. - May 26, 2011 - Eating Recovery Center
San Francisco Plastic Surgery & Laser Center Offers New hCG Weight Loss Treatment
San Francisco-based plastic surgeon Dr. Usha Rajagopal announces a new offering: hCG hormone injection treatments, a cutting-edge weight loss approach that helps men and women shed pounds quickly, safely, and effectively. - May 25, 2011 - san francisco plastic surgery & laser center
New Shipping Facility Another Strong Link in hCG Supply Chain
Rapid growth of hCG innovator requires expansion in every department. The well staffed state of the art shipping facility handles an average of 500 shipments a day. - May 25, 2011 - Creative Bioscience
The 21 Day Chinese Medicine Cleanse Officially Launches Program and Website
An exciting new three week diet and exercise program fusing Chinese Medicine principles and scientific research officially launched on May 16th. Creator of the cleanse, Jennifer ("Jen") Yocum, M.A., M.Ac., L.Ac., is a licensed acupuncturist in Maryland, and a behavioral neuroscientist. - May 24, 2011 - Namasté Feng Shui
AmpleHarvest.org Campaign Marks Its Two Year Anniversary
Only two years old, AmpleHarvest.org now helping nearly 4,000 food pantries across all 50 states become “visible” to local growers with excess garden produce. - May 22, 2011 - AmpleHarvest.org
Columbus Fitness Expert to Hold First Ever Fitness Advanced Abs & Ass Class
On May 21st, 2011 Jason Yun, Columbus’ top personal trainer, will launch the first ever AAA Class- Advanced Abs and Ass- a fitness and weight loss specialty class geared to shape up your tush and get that sleek washboard stomach. - May 21, 2011 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
Creative Bioscience Rises to Challenge of Global Economy
With its exponential growth, Creative Bioscience is fighting the rising cost of obesity when the world needs it most. - May 21, 2011 - Creative Bioscience
Fitness/Swimsuit Model & Former NFL Cheerleader Samantha Baker Signs Large Spokesmodel Contract
Professional fitness model Samantha Baker signs with pharmaceutical giant Gentech Pharmaceuticals as spokesmodel for the extremely popular weight loss supplement PhenTabz. - May 19, 2011 - Gentech Pharmaceutical
Fitness/Swimsuit Model & Former NFL Cheerleader Samantha Baker Wins National Fitness Competition
Professional fitness & swimsuit model Samantha Baker wins first in class in the Figure competition at the 2011 Jay Cutler Classic in Boston, Massachusetts. - May 19, 2011 - Gentech Pharmaceutical
HCGWeightLoss.com Find Dieters Lose More Weight with Online Forum Support
HCGWeightLoss.com encourages all dieters using HCG products to seek support through online groups and forums. Researchers find that dieters who seek dieting support via online groups and forums are far more successful in their dieting endeavors. - May 10, 2011 - HCG Weight Loss
Potandon Produce to be Featured on Upcoming Episode of American Farmer
Debunking the Nutrition Myths of the Potato - May 09, 2011 - DMG Productions, LLC
Fresh Quest Inc. to be Featured on Upcoming Episode of American Farmer
Supplying the U.S. with Quality and Consistency: Offshore Production - May 04, 2011 - DMG Productions, LLC
BodyFit Worldwide, a Lexington, KY Based Company Now Offers Personal Training Online, Complete with Nutrition, Videos, Demonstrations and Support Groups
The online resource offers a personal fitness trainer 24/7 and workout regimens designed to meet the needs of the consumer. It’s fitness where you want and when you want. BodyFit Worldwide has quickly understood what it takes to keep up with the ever changing and busy consumer. The site offers a great alternative to a typical brick and mortar fitness club. Nutrition, videos, support groups, and professional training are in demand. - May 04, 2011 - BodyFit Worldwide
New Jersey Celebrity Personal Trainer Carey Yang Reveals 7 Simple Calorie-Blasting, Fat-Burning Strategies to Build a Beach-Ready Body
Morris County, New Jersey celebrity personal trainer, leading nutrition and fitness expert Carey Yang reveals 7 simple quick-fixes to burn extra 500 calories a day, slim down and shape up to beach-ready body. - May 03, 2011 - Carey for Fitness Personal Training
Alliance HPT Concludes Healthy, Wealthy and Wise Challenge; 836 Lbs. Lost in 12 Weeks
Alliance Hand and Physical Therapy held its final weigh-in date for all 130 participants of its fitness competition, the Healthy, Wealthy and Wise Challenge, April 7. In twelve weeks, the Healthy, Wealthy and Wise Challenge finished with its contestants collectively losing 836 pounds. Participants... - April 29, 2011 - Alliance Hand and Physical Therapy
Pure One™ Validates Microalgae DHA Plus EPA Formula in Vegetarian Algae-Softgel Capsules
The validation of about one percent EPA in DHA-S™ algae oil is solved by Pure One™ using proprietary technology, generating new standard curve and confidence for low level EPA analysis. - April 28, 2011 - Source-Omega
Newly Released Book by Local Author Dr. Catherine Shanahan Shows Genetic Mutations Common in Children Born After 2000
In her critically acclaimed book Deep Nutrition: Why Your Genes Need Traditional Foods, newly released on Kindle, board certified Family Medicine physician and Cornell-trained geneticist describes shocking mutations and growth deformities appearing in babies and children under 2. These mutations are far more common among children who's mothers ate more than 100gm carbohydrate per day during pregnancy. - April 28, 2011 - Dr. Catherine Shanahan
Jill’s List.com Hosts Gluten-Free Educational Event for Patients and Practitioners
Dr. Mark Hyman Headlines Interactive Online Panel and Live Chat - April 27, 2011 - National Foundation for Celiac Awareness
ML Athletics Fitness Programs Reveals Results from Their 12 Week Fitness Boot Camp Body Transformation Contest for the New Year
ML Athletics Fitness Programs Specialize in Developing Boot Camp Programs for Groups, Corporate Companies, Personal Training, Small Group Training, Bootcamps, Nutrition Programming, Supplementation and Designing Individualized Workout Programs. Serving Danvers, Billerica, Malden, Winchester and All Surrounding North of Boston, Middlesex, Northshore Area Residents. - April 21, 2011 - ML Athletics
"You Choose to Lose" Spring Weight Loss Challenge Kicks Off on May 1, 2011
Total Fitness Clubs Spring Weight Loss Challenge runs from May 1, 2011 – April 3, 2011. Multiple teams from all four Rhode Island and Massachusetts TFC locations participate against each other and the general public is invited to join. - April 21, 2011 - Total Fitness Clubs
Enterologics, Inc. (OTCBB: ELGO.OB) Unveils Novel Business Strategy to Develop Live Biotherapeutics for Gastrointestinal Diseases
Enterologics, Inc., a biotechnology company, is dedicated to the development of live biotherapeutic products for gastrointestinal (GI) disorders, that it believes are poorly addressed by current therapies. Key examples include pouchitis, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), Crohn’s disease,... - April 15, 2011 - enterologics, inc
AmpleHarvest.org Campaign Announces Android App for AmpleHarvest.org
Anyone with extra garden produce or store bought items is now able to donate to a local food pantry using their Android phone. - April 14, 2011 - AmpleHarvest.org
Aleflor Ragaza, M.D. Introduces New and Only Non-Invasive, Body Slimming, Low-Level Laser Treatment with Proven Results
ZERONA® Offers Safe Alternative for Painless Reduction of Inches and Body Fat in Milford, CT. - April 14, 2011 - Laser Hair Removal of Milford
PiVX Announces the Launch of New Subsidiary
PiVX Solutions, Inc (Pink Sheets: PIVX) is pleased to announce the launch of Adia Nutrition as a new subsidiary, creating business opportunities in the health sector. Wen Peng, CEO of PiVX Solutions, said the company is "very pleased with the new venture with Adia Nutrition." Adia... - April 11, 2011 - Adia Nutrition
Total Fitness Clubs Winter Weight Loss Challenge Winners Announced and Participants Drop Over Half a Ton
Winner crowned and 46 participants from the five competing teams from Bristol, RI Swansea, Seekonk and Dartmouth, MA lost a combined 1167.4 pounds and the average weight loss for individuals was 25.4 pounds or 12.63%. - April 08, 2011 - Total Fitness Clubs
Columbus Boot Camp to Put on First Ever Bootcamp Games
Yun Fitness Boot Camps announces its first Bootcamp Games competition. - April 05, 2011 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
SureQuest Systems, Inc. Announces Expansion of SaaS Offerings
ThreeSquares OnDemand is SureQuest's latest on Demand SaaS offering. - April 04, 2011 - SureQuest Systems, Inc.
Fit Night Out™ Makes Its Debut in DC
Sunshine Social Consulting and The Jalin Group announced today that Fit Night Out™ - the ultimate evening of fitness, fellowship and fun, designed especially for women – will make its debut on Thursday, April 14, 2011, from 7:00p.m. to 11:00p.m., at Love the Club, 1350 Okie Street, N.E. - April 01, 2011 - Fit Night Out™
State Pediatricians Oppose Sale of “Raw Milk”: WIAAP Urges Defeat of AB 1531/2 and Senate Bill 306/2
The Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (WIAAP) again voices its opposition to pending legislation that would legalize the sale of unpasteurized ("raw") milk. Raw milk is known to expose consumers to food-borne illnesses caused by bacteria capable of causing numerous illnesses and even death, and miscarriage in pregnant women. Numerous public, agricultural and veterinary health groups stand opposed to the sale of unpasteurized milk. - March 24, 2011 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
BodyLogicMD of Dallas Welcomes Phyllis Okereke, M.D.
Dallas Bioidentical Hormones Expert Joins National Network of Anti-Aging Physicians. - March 19, 2011 - BodyLogicMD
Anderson Area’s Very Own Weight Loss Challenge Begins Tuesdays, March 22nd @ 6:00pm Pre-Registration Encouraged. Call for Information and to Pre-Register.
The cost to join the 12-week nutrition program is only $35.00 for the 12 week program and $25 of each fee collected will be paid out in cash and prizes to the top 3 winners. Participants can use any weight-loss program they’d like. All participants will weigh in each week, and the three with the highest percentage of weight loss at the end of the program will split the monies collected. - March 19, 2011 - Anderson Area Weight Loss Challenge
Kaeng Raeng Hosts "Skinny Bitch" Author Kim Barnouin at Expo West
Skinny Bitch author Kim Barnouin joined the Kaeng Raeng team at a meet and greet and book signing at Natural Products ExpoWest Saturday, March 12. Several fans and members of the press turned out to meet the iconic author and animals rights activist. Kim recently endorsed Kaeng Raeng as a healthy... - March 18, 2011 - Kaeng Raeng
The Diet Joke by Lisa Pedace Named Book of the Year Finalist
Big Shot Press title The Diet Joke by humorist Lisa Pedace has been named a finalist in the 2010 ForeWord Book of the Year Awards. - March 18, 2011 - Big Shot Press
BodyLogicMD Doctors Reveal the Many Benefits of Vitamin D: the Most Valuable Hormone
Are you getting enough vitamin D? You might be surprised by how much you really need and just how beneficial this hormone-like vitamin actually is. BodyLogicMD physicians recommend that you talk to your doctor to make sure you’re getting the vitamin D you need to keep your body strong and... - March 17, 2011 - BodyLogicMD
Vail Dermatology Announces Free Information Session on Fat Freezing Technology
Vail Dermatology to host information session in Aspen, Colo. on March 16, 2011. - March 14, 2011 - Vail Dermatology-Skin
BodyLogicMD Forges Alliance with Metametrix Clinical Laboratory
Bioidentical Hormone Doctors Partner with Global Leaders in Nutritional, Toxicity Testing - March 09, 2011 - BodyLogicMD
Microlife Medical Home Solutions, Inc. Announces New Government Services Administration (GSA) Contract
Microlife Medical Home Solutions, Inc. (MiMHS) announces it is now a GSA Contractor (V797P-4382b) with the WatchWT MedGem and BodyGem indirect calorimeters. GSA Advantage is a purchasing portal designed to streamline purchasing to save time and improve efficiency. Becoming a GSA contractor is an... - March 06, 2011 - Microlife Medical Home Solutions, Inc.
New Release by Rory Gard Claims by Un-Learning What They Know, Those Losing Weight Can Break Habits and Stop Spinning “Weight-Loss-Wheels”; Released by Dog Ear Publishing
Research has shown that it takes approximately 21 days to break a bad habit. It’s a simple fact: It’s almost impossible for people to lose weight without breaking their bad habits. Through humor, easy-to-understand tips and “lazy lifestyle lessons,” the author aims to help anyone who wants to succeed in dropping pounds, without a gym pass or turning their lives upside down. - March 05, 2011 - Dog Ear Publishing
BodyLogicMD Physicians Proudly Support National Nutrition Month
Doctors Encourage Americans to Eat More Fruits and Vegetables - March 04, 2011 - BodyLogicMD
North American Seminars Inc. Introduces a New Physical Therapy Continuing Education Course, Diabetes Related Orthopedic and Cardiovascular Disorders
Research studies provide supportive evidence for the use of clinical exercise testing and prescribed exercise programs to decrease risk factors for complications related to diabetes. Physical therapists are treating patients for many types of orthopedics and cardiovascular issues everyday, understanding the impact of diabetes is critical to achieving the best patient outcome. - February 25, 2011 - North American Seminars
National Weight Loss Day Announced
Portionpals, one of the countries most popular weight loss tools which has sold over 1 million units since its debut in June of 2007 is helping to lower those stats by launching the first ever National Weight Loss Day, which will commence on January 16, 2012. - February 24, 2011 - Portionpals