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.

Melt the Cottage Cheese Before Summer is Gone

Spring and summer outfits are already out in stores all over... now's the perfect time to try them on. But wait. Your figure is not quite primed for the slinkier, sexier styles of the coming seasons. Well, have no fear because there is a solution... and a fairly quick one. Try Suddenly Slimmer Day... - July 27, 2007 - Suddenly Slimmer Day Spa

Weight Loss Challenge by Xooma Worldwide - Win $10,000

Xooma Leaders (http://www.xoomachallenge.com/leaders), Brad and Kelly Smith (http://www.squidoo.com/BurnFatGainEnergy/) announced Xooma Worldwide's Xooma Challenge is offering significant prizes for participating in their weight loss transformation program. - July 20, 2007 - BKS Mindset Marketing

Best Selling Author and National Fitness Expert Ori Hofmekler Speaks at July 28 Workshop

Best selling author Ori Hofmekler will be the featured speaker during a two-part workshop on Saturday, July 28 titled Balance your Body and Optimize Your Energy. Hofmekler breaks new ground in guiding individuals on how to protect themselves against the harmful effects of estrogenic substances in the environment, products, food and water. - July 15, 2007 - Transformation, Inc.

NutraEnterprises LLC and Dietary Formulae Inc. Develop "Superior" Hoodia Diet Gum for Weight Loss

Hoodia Gordonii is the most popular herbal appetite suppressant since ephedra. The latest product to emerge using Hoodia gordonii is "chewing gum." Some Hoodia chewing gum products to come onto the market fall short of expectations. Soon to be released NuTrimU and Slimatrim Hoodia diet chewing gums are showing some real potential. - July 10, 2007 - Wholesale Hoodia California

Diet Tips from Dr. Death

Dr. Jack Kevorkian offers diet and exercise advice - July 04, 2007 - Smart Publications

Gourmet Cookies New Diet Food

Dieting has found its answer. Many people with certain diseases will benefit as well. In a generation going more crazy over health than ever, E-Z Gourmet has announced its breakthrough technology creating healthier foods. Gluten-free, sugar free, low carb, wheat free, and lactose free cookies. ... - June 30, 2007 - E-Z Gourmet

Pakistan Government Awards Fortitech Asia Pacific Contract for National Wheat Flour Fortification Program

The Pakistan Ministry of Health has awarded Fortitech Asia Pacific the contract to manufacture and supply the vitamin and mineral premix containing highly bioavailable iron (FeNaEDTA) for its National Wheat Flour Fortification Program. This decision is taken after a thorough and transparent... - June 21, 2007 - Fortitech, Inc.

Fortitech Inc's New Ontario, California Facility Nearing Completion

Fortitech, Inc., the world leader in custom nutrient premixes for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industry, is well into the renovation and construction of a new plant in Ontario, California. Scheduled to be fully completed later this summer, the new Ontario facility will be a 53,000 sq/ft,... - June 21, 2007 - Fortitech, Inc.

Fortitech South America Toasts to Wellness at FISA 2007 in Sao Paulo

This year during Food Ingredients South America (FISA), Fortitech South America will have three distinct fortified beverages each possessing its own distinct nutritional profile. - June 21, 2007 - Fortitech, Inc.

TSG Partners CEO and Managing Partner, Panna Sharma, to Speak at 2007 NUTRACON Europe Conference

TSG Partners announces that Panna Sharma, CEO and Managing Partner of TSG, will be speaking at the 2007 NUTRACON European Conference in London, UK on June 14-15. Sharma will be speaking on the topic of valuation and deal trends and what is driving the capital markets landscape in the high growth area of Nutrasciences. - June 14, 2007 - The Sharma Group

iAuctionShop Now Offers a Range of WeightWatchers Products with Free UK Postage

iAuctionShop now offers a growing range of WeightWatchers™ foods and books all with free UK postage and discounted international post. - June 13, 2007 - iAuctionShop Ltd

Bridging the Gap Between Online Weight Loss Tracking Tools and Personalized Coaching

Web based business provides the missing pieces that the majority of online weight loss tracking sites are missing. - June 13, 2007 - Real Living Nutrition Services

Dieting Research Wins Funding Award

The founder of a leading problem eating and weight control charity has been awarded a university funding package to conduct a detailed academic study into the West's dieting obsessions. - June 07, 2007 - The Weight Foundation

Four Minute Workout Videos for Your Office Desk? It Can’t be True but the “Death Squat” Has Arrived

Well the summer season is upon us, unfortunately, we are stuck in the office during the best time of the day to be outside. So when we finally get released from our day prisons, the last thing we want to do is go to the gym to get that beach body … right? Well the latest trend in fitness has finally hit the main stream workforce. http://www.FreeOfficeWorkouts.com is one of many companies that have your solution. - May 29, 2007 - Inland Empire Adventure Boot Camp

AllNutri.com – New Online Comparison Health Marketplace

AllNutri.com is an upcoming dedicated online health marketplace enabling consumers to make better buying decisions on basis of prices, store services and other buying information of vast range of health products. - May 25, 2007 - AllNutri

Synex Diet Offers Scientific Based Solution to Fat Loss

By now, most people know diets don’t work--and actually cause greater weight gain over time. Ditto stimulant-based weight-loss supplements. Now Dr. Jonn Desnoes, creator of SynexDiet (http://www.synexdiet.com), has discovered exactly why: Neither diets nor diet products address the underlying... - May 21, 2007 - Synex Diet

The Secret Will Transform Your Life and Body

From morbid obesity to a 180-pound lighter age-group triathlete and Life Coach, Debra Hoogestraat is announcing two teleseminars tailored to creating the life you would envy using the Law of Attraction. - May 14, 2007 - Enviable Life Coaching

Fortitech Mexico Announces Strategic Business Relocation

Fortitech Mexico is proud to announce the relocation of its current office in Coyoacán to a larger distribution office in Mexico City effective immediately. The new location is now in closer proximity to the city’s business district and airport for enhanced commerce capabilities. This... - May 05, 2007 - Fortitech, Inc.

Phoenix Doctor, Michelle May Joins Forces to Celebrate International No Diet Day on May 6th

International No Diet Day, May 6th, was established to challenge the cultural attitudes and values that contribute to chronic dieting, weight preoccupation, eating disorders and size discrimination. Author Michelle May, M.D. said, “No Diet Day is not the day for breaking your diet, but for breaking free from dieting altogether.” She will host a complimentary national teleconference on May 8th called “Chocolate Doesn’t Cause Weight Gain.” - May 02, 2007 - Am I Hungry?, P.L.L.C.

Office Workers Eating Their Way up the Obesity Ladder

Britain’s traditional one-hour lunch break is expanding the waistlines of millions of office workers, a recent survey has revealed. - April 24, 2007 - The Heat Fitness

Remarkable Natural Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Stops Hunger in Its Tracks without Stimulants or Side Effects

Super Human Radio reveals a powerful and effective natural appetite suppressant that is also safe for anyone to use. - April 13, 2007 - Super Human Radio

Positive Changes Hypnosis Chicago Celebrates 2nd Anniversary

Positive Changes Hypnosis Center is growing; Owners Karen Hand and Catherine Johns just celebrated their second anniversary. - April 07, 2007 - Positive Changes Chicago

Fortitech Asia Pacific Targets Beauty, Energy and Overall Wellness at FIC 2007

Fortitech Asia Pacific is demonstrating its premix versatility and technical expertise with its application samples for Food Ingredients China (FIC) 2007. - April 06, 2007 - Fortitech, Inc.

Fortitech.com Now Available in Chinese - Brings Total Number of Accessible Languages to Six

Fortitech, Inc. has newly added Chinese to its growing list of available languages on its Web site, fortitech.com. - April 04, 2007 - Fortitech, Inc.

Heartburn. Why So Many People Unnecessarily Suffer. Find Out How You Can Cure the Problem Forever Naturally

Why do so many people have heartburn or acid reflux and what can they do about permanently curing their conditions? Dr. Elena Koles, MD states in her article “The real causes of GERD (heartburn)”, that “lower hydrochloric acid production can actually contribute to... - April 02, 2007 - Digest Alive

Introducing ACAI Advanced Energy and Antioxidant Formula

Orlampa Enterprises, Inc. is pleased to announce the arrival of ACAI Advanced Energy and Antioxidant Formula. - February 26, 2007 - Orlampa Enterprises

Lynda’s Eat Well And Be Well is Definitely Still Open for Business

Lynda's Eat Well and Be Well has received many calls asking if the company is still in business. "We absolutely are still in business" stated Lynda Rice, owner and head chef of Lynda's Eat Well and Be Well. "Another company that produced frozen sugar free food called Eat Well Be Well... - February 25, 2007 - Lynda’s Eat Well And Be Well

Thinking Thin Works - Kelly Scotti, CHHC, Helps Clients Manifest Their Perfect Weight Using the LOA

Clients of Flying Dragon Wellness have found success in attaining and maintaining their perfect weight using the Law of Attraction and support from a Holistic Health Counselor. - February 20, 2007 - Flying Dragon Wellness

Amigo Health Labs Has the Skinny on Weight Loss

The BKS Mindset Marketing team (http://www.nhl-amigos.com/worldwide) of Amigo Health Labs announced the release of a cutting edge weight loss system. Weight loss testers have been reporting the loss of one pound to four pounds on a daily basis. The all-natural products designed to synergistically... - February 15, 2007 - BKS Mindset Marketing

Ardis Marketing Group Launches Exclusive Weight-Loss Drink

Ardis Marketing Group is announcing the release of its new product, Cyclotrim™ Effervescent. Cyclotrim™ is a unique effervescent tablet that when added to water will turn it into a powerful weight loss drink. It contains only the finest all-natural ingredients that are designed to... - February 01, 2007 - Ardis Marketing Group

Curb Your Cravings Launches New Products in 2007 and Ends a Successful Fiscal Year

Curb Your Cravings LLC, a leading weight management nutraceutical company, is anticipating an exciting year in 2007 with the release of several new health and wellness supplements that include—Hoodia 24K, Rio Slim Secret, Cyclotrim, and Green Tea with Hoodia. This announcement compliments a... - January 22, 2007 - Ardis Marketing Group

Zoft Gum Company Introduces Exciting New Weight-Loss Gum with Hoodia

New product from Zoft Gum Company, Zoft Hoodia Gum helps dieters lose weight safely and keep the pounds off. - January 18, 2007 - Zoft Gum Company

Whole-body Vibration Exercise is as Effective as Gym Workouts - The Newest Weight-loss Workout

Vibration fitness has been proven to be as effective as resistance training at a gym. The difference is it is a much easier workout and therefore, one that you can stick with! Just stand on the machine while you watch TV and burn away that excess fat and build strength. Sounds to easy but... - January 09, 2007 - VibraSlim Fitness Equipment

Nutrition Tracking Software by RanKo Software Solutions

Now available for download, try a free version of NUTRASYS for all your dieting needs. - January 06, 2007 - RanKo Software Solutions

Hypnotia.com Helps Dieters Keep New Year's Resolution

Hypnotia.com, the web's newest hypnosis download site, has slashed the cost of its comprehensive weight loss package. The company announced in January 2007 that it will allow 500 customers to download its 4-session package for less than half its original price. John McMahon, CEO of Hypnotia.com,... - January 04, 2007 - Hypnotia LLC

Cut the Cheese, Lose 15 Pounds

In the 1950’s, the average U.S. consumer ate just 7.7 pounds of cheese per year. In 2004, the average American packed away 31.3 pounds of cheese, a 300% increase in consumption. Thirty-one pounds may not sound too threatening, but it equates to over 52,500 calories and 4000 grams of fat. Once past the lips, this can turn into an extra 15 pounds on the hips. - January 03, 2007 - Go Dairy Free

Daily Guided Meditations Can Reduce Stress and Help Shed Those Unwanted Pounds

HypnoFreedom creates highly effective, guided meditation downloadable sessions from www.hypno-freedom.com. This discusses the benefits of the audio session entitled "Pyramid Meditation." - December 27, 2006 - HypnoFreedom

Participate in the 2007 AB DARE(tm) and Have a Chance at Winning $100,000.00

With the New Year right around the corner, a lot of people make that all too familiar yearly Resolution of wanting to lose weight. Yet, after a few weeks or months, not seeing many results, the resolution starts to fade. Why is that? Maybe it's because people just can't stick to a program... - December 21, 2006 - Q.U.I.C. Inc

The Secret of Success Teleseminar Series

Skin Care with a Twist: Skincare and the Battle of the Bulge

Skincare News Magazine touches on the skin care and beauty topic of belly fat. - December 06, 2006 - Skincare-news.com

People’s Grocery Launches Healthy Snack Delivery Program

When teachers and site coordinators in the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) advocated healthier snacks for their students, People’s Grocery answered their call. A West Oakland non-profit, People’s Grocery works for social and environmental justice through developing local, sustainable food resources. Healthier snacking for students is a significant step towards improving the physical health of low-income school districts. - October 31, 2006 - People's Grocery

PreschoolRock.com Welcomes Kati Chevaux as their New Preschool Nutrition Writer

PreschoolRock.com, a network designed specifically for parents and teachers of preschoolers, would like to announce that Kati Chevaux, Preschool Nutrition writer, has joined their network of preschool parenting websites. Kati Chevaux is a Nutrition Scientist and holds a Master’s degree in... - October 24, 2006 - SchoolRock, Inc.

The Fit America Contest Brings Reality TV Weight Loss Results to Real Life

Beginning Jan. 1, 2007, MyFitnessTrainer.com will launch The Fit America Contest to motivate American adults to lose weight. - October 12, 2006 - My Fitness Trainer.com

Trans Fatty Acids are Public Health Hazard, Says Author of "Poison in the Food"

Author of a popular book warning consumers of the harmful health effects directly related to the consumption of trans fat applauds New York City's initial efforts to limit the use of this dangerous food ingredient in city restaurants. - October 03, 2006 - Truth Publishing

World Beyond Dieting Week

A prominent weight-control charity has declared the inaugural “World Beyond Dieting Week” to strengthen the fight against growing obesity and endemic failed dieting. - October 03, 2006 - The Weight Foundation

Parason Launches New Ultrapure Whey Protein Meal Replacement Formula

Parason Health Products, Inc., a Halal certified dietary supplement maker launches new Ultrapure Whey Protein Meal Replacement formula for muscle building and weight loss, available at independent health food retailers and http://www.parason.com. - September 28, 2006 - Parason Health Products, Inc.