Tag: weekend link love
Here are some of our faves from around the net in the last week. Share yours with fellow Apples in the comment boards!
60 in 3 profiles the latest fad diet – one where you limit yourself to under 500 calories a day AND have to give yourself a shot EVERY FREAKIN’ DAY!
Body Recomposition takes a long (it’s a multi-part series but it’s well worth the read) about the hormones that influence body composition.
Chris over at Conditioning Research gives his thoughts on the merits of functional training.
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Zen to Fitness (a great new blog by the way) gives us (like we needed any more 😉 ) reasons to start sprinting today.
Eye on FDA examines whether its morally fair for pharmacists and physicians to object to certain treatments or procedures.
Something biting you? HealthBolt compiles a list of various online sources that will help you track down the culprit (and creep you out in the process).
With news reports suggesting that more Americans are turning to the Web for more info, Junkfood Science discusses a recent Journal of Internal Medicine paper suggesting that blogs written by medical professionals could threaten the integrity of the medical field.
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Need to shore up your emergency preparedness plans? Blogger Cranky Fitness has a how-to-guide that will cover just about every disaster possible!
As if you needed more proof that BMI measures are inaccurate, Dr. Briffa profiles two studies released this week showing you exactly why you shouldn’t get hung up on the numbers.
HealthBolt profiles the benefits of flossing…especially for the guys.
Everyone might be talking about Michael Phelps’ Olympic records, but Junkfood Science gets the real scoop on his INSANE diet.
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Blogger 60 in 3 extols the virtues of a sloooow workout to speed up results.
Adventures in Ethics and Science profiles a recent article that explores the wild world of our sense of taste…and how food companies plan to exploit it for their own gains.
Calorie Lab blasts the Center for Consumer Freedom for their recent portrayal of the nation’s obesity epidemic as nothing more than hype!
A guest blogger at Diabetes Mine shares her story about learning how important exercise and diet is in controlling diabetes.
Diet Blog offers a nutritional guide for overcoming common sports injuries.
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Every weekend we bring you some of our favorite health related content from around the net.
But first, check out a piece Mark wrote for Fitness Black Book titled Why We Need Meat.
Almost Vegetarian this week celebrated the FDA’s lifting of the tomato warning by handing us a new info for the once-exiled food.
Conditioning Research profiles a new study suggesting that training at the same time every day can boost performance.
In Denial Health profiles the top five health food myths.
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Diethack proposes a junk food elimination plan that promises to slim your rear but fatten your wallet.
FitSugar discusses the concept of “forced repetitions” and whether they might be right for you.
InDenial Health gives us tips that’ll keep even the most unmotivated person motivated to keep working out.
Laurel on Health Food discusses the dangers of corn and its various derivatives.
Janet at Adventures in Ethics and Science reviews the book Ethics {for the real world}: Creating a personal code to guide decisions in work and life, and has a little trouble with the fact that the authors won’t acknowledge the concept of moral dilemmas.
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Here are some of the latest and greatest blog posts from some of the best health blogs around. Enjoy!
Conditioning Research teaches us what happens when red meat and red wine interact in the stomach.
The folks over at Diet Blog give us tips for staying active while we’re on vacation.
FitSugar teaches us how to do a multi-tasking tipping row.
Debs at Food is Love, meanwhile, briefs us on how to make a wholesome meal if your short on money and even shorter on time!
Hot on the heels of news that Burger King is releasing a “healthy” kids meal, HealthBolt examines whether kiddie meals are really worth it.
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Whole Health Source examines atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries) among Masai men.
Thinking of doing some yard work this weekend? Follow In Denial Health’s advice for preventing back injuries.
Highlight Health gives us some great tips to help fend off a snack attack.
Conditioning Research tells us to catch some Zzzz’s if we want to improve our athletic performance.
Struggling with eating clean? Then log on to commiserate with Lean and Hungry Fitness, who just finished six weeks of wholesome dining!
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60 in 3 shares healthy ideas for how to spend your weekend.
I ate a pie offers up the good, the bad, and the delicious on fruit treats to enjoy this summer.
The IF Life explains why you can healthily (and naturally) skip breakfast.
Modern Forager dishes up ten common/uncommon cooking oils (and how to use ‘em!).
Conditioning Research suggests some great alternatives for full contact twists.
Fitness Black Book rants on “core” obsession.
Robb Wolf highlights paleo diet vs. multiple sclerosis.
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Sugar Causes Premature Wrinkling – Back in Skinny Jeans
The Flawed BMI: a Pictorial Guide to Real Women – Flickr via Diet Blog
‘Crazy Vegan’ Teacher Pushes Diet on Kids: the Scoop – Veggie Chic
Crabby Is Happy. We Are Confused. – Cranky Fitness
Health Benefits of Pumpkin Seeds (plus a fresh new page design) – Interactive Health
Bored Tastebuds? Try These 10 Unexpected Health Foods! – Laurel on Health Food
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