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Getting Back to Work after COVID-19 Quarantine

So, you want to go back to work. Yes, the whole country wants to get back to some sense of normalcy. But you have an underlying medical condition. Or you are just over the age of 60. You are in the group of people who are recommended to stay home and shelter in place. You have a compromised immune system. Is there a way to get to where you have a competent immune system? How do you do it? At Hallelujah Diet we have been sharing information on how to do just that for almost 30 years. Your immune system is what protects you from bacteria, viruses, and even cancer internally. The short answer is YES, you can go from a compromised immune system to a competent immune system. Just follow the guidelines in our Quick Guide For Staying Healthy . How long will it take? It is a process. It depends on where you are starting. But each day you can get stronger and stronger as you take steps to become healthier. The fastest way to get your immune system to protect you is to use the Ultimate I...

Is Your Favorite Food Making You Sick?

Is your favorite food making you sick? A new study in the journal Nature suggests that emulsifiers—commonly used ingredients in many favorite processed foods—may be interfering with bacteria in our digestive tracts and causing increases in metabolic syndrome , inflammatory bowel disease, and obesity . Ingredients such as lecithin, carrageenan, polysorbate80, polyglycerols and xanthan and other “gums” improve the texture and shelf-life of many supermarket foods and keep ingredients such as oils and fats from separating. They are found in many ice creams, baked goods, salad dressings, veggie burgers, non-dairy milks and hamburger patties. In the study, when fed emulsifiers, the mice who had normal immune systems developed mild intestinal inflammation and a metabolic disorder that led them to eat more. They became obese , hyperglycemic and insulin resistant. The mice with abnormal immune systems developed chronic colitis. Several commonly used ingredients in many popular proc...

Another Reason Why You Should Exercise

You Can Do It… and you should You already know that exercise is a necessary evil if you want to lose weight, but did you also know it can help your knee pain? If you carry extra weight on your frame, every pound can put more stress on your knee. We’ve spoken before on how exercise can do more than just help you lose weight. Regular exercise: Just do it Traditionally, glucosamine and chondroitin supplement have been used to relieve knee pain, but results were mixed upon further research. In fact, many joint pain sufferers didn’lt experience much more relief than the placebo. In a recent JAMA study, however, overweight and obese patients with knee osteoarthritis, who followed an intensive diet and exercise plan, reported less pain, improved mobility and better overall health . Losing weight—even just a few pounds—also showed it can help reduce knee pain. All kinds of exercise, from walking and water aerobics to conditioning are proven ways to reduce pain...

Weight loss supplements: Are they safe?

Over-the-Counter Weight loss supplements: Are they safe? Have you tried everything? All the fad diets. All those weight loss drugs advertised on TV. All those popular fitness crazes. And they still didn't work for you? People resort to desperate measures in their quest to lose weight, but what really works? That little fat-burning wonder cure you bought online, although it says it’s “natural,” may not be the miracle drug you’re hoping for. It may actually pose a serious health risk or even cause death. 5 dangers of unregulated diet supplements A lot of those over-the-counter diet supplements are not helping people lose weight. Not only are they unregulated by the FDA , they’re also causing liver damage. Here are just a few startling facts recently published about bogus dietary supplements. They cause 20% of reported liver injuries They result in death or necessitate a liver transplant twice as often as liver injuries caused from FDA-regulated medicines T...

Nutrition is Important: New York City Summer Program (PSA)

Nutrition is Important for your Child Your child’s future depends on the choices you make today. NYC has announced their summer program for school age children to receive meals across all NYC boroughs. We wanted to share this important announcement to all NYC families from New York Summer Food Program. Please refer to their website and details below for complete information about nutritional meals for NYC kids this summer, or contact your school’s parent coordinator. Thank you, Dr. Aron and Staff , WeightLossNYC.com New York City Summer Food Program for Kids Families can download the free app by searching “SchoolFood” in the app store. Families can also find locations by visiting schoolfoodnyc.org, texting “NYCMEALS” to 877-877, or via 311 From: Division of Family & Community Engagement Subject: Summer Meals Start on June 27 Dear Parents: We are excited to share with you news about our annual Summer Meals program for all New York City children....

Dining Out Doesn't Have to Be Dangerous

Weight Loss Tips for Dining Out Nationwide statistics show Americans dining out for almost 1/3 of their meals, with almost 1/2 of their food budget spent at these establishments.[1] Given our tendency to dine out, it is worthwhile to consider ways you can manage and maintain your weight loss dieting program on the go. Some simple guidelines follow, as well as some links to some of our more popular posts past: Dr Aron’s Simple Diet Tips Slim Down with Soup 7 Easy Eating Tips to Slim Down Gain More Self Control, Not Weight 5 Unusual Weight Loss Tips Your Social Circle Can Make or Break Your Eating Habits Fast Weight Loss the Low Fat Way Simple Tips for Planning Ahead Avoid unlimited buffets and junk food franchises. Salad bars are good if you choose the healthy staple items not the dangerous ones. Cater to places with extended menus to help you find healthy choices you will like. Favor seafood and salad places for healthier fare. Soups can be good, but know what you are choosing. A...

More Obese Americans than Overweight

Americans continue to gain weight Several striking news reports reflect that in the US, more adults who are obese outnumber those who are just overweight. The LA Times reported notes from published in JAMA Internal Medicine quoting “adults who are obese now outnumber those who are merely overweight.” [Researchers] estimated that 67.6 million Americans over the age of 25 were obese as of 2012, and an additional 65.2 million were overweight. Washington Post remarks “"[this is] a startling shift from 20 years ago when 63 percent of men and 55 percent of women were overweight or obese and a depressing sign that campaigns to get Americans to eat healthier and exercise more may be failing.” CBS News (website) notes the ”analyzed data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey from 2007 to 2012 to estimate the prevalence of overweight and obesity.” including details on “15,208 men and women age 25 or older.” TIME magazine iter...

Eat This Fruit and Lose Weight

The Green Fruit Got Avocado? What’s in your brown bag for lunch? While packing a lunch can be difficult (a sandwich again?! ), here’s one idea to switch things up a bit and lose weight : eating avocado with your lunch can aid weight loss. Here’s how: An Avocado a Day Keeps the Hunger Away Consuming up a half of an avocado can help you feel as much as 26% more satisfied and can even keep you from wanting to reach for an afternoon snack later on in the day, according to a study published in Nutrition Journal . Those in the study reported a: 40% decreased desire to eat 3 hours after lunch, and 28% decreased desire to eat 5 hours later Just a little avocado a day can go a long way in eating a healthy diet without overeating. What’s in an Avocado A whole avocado contains 250 calories and 23 grams of fat, most of which is healthy monounsatured fat, which can reduce bad cholesterol levels. It may even be helpful in regulating blood sugar levels, which has yet to be ...

Weight Loss Pills: What Works?

What weight loss supplements are safe? You want to lose weight—and fast. You’re willing to try almost any weight loss product promising a miracle, but will it work? And more importantly, is it safe? FTC cracks down on false weight loss claims Looks like the Federal Trade Commission is cracking down on companies hawking weight loss products with bogus claims and here’s what’s happening right now. Products that the FTC says are making false claims include Sensa and a “slimming” body cream by L’Occitane. The FTC is also working to get consumers their money back for purchasing such products and is going to urge the companies to stop the false advertising. Some common false claims: Eat whatever you want and still lose weight No diet or exercise required Just take this pill and you’ll lose weight Where’s the miracle? “The chances of being successful at substantial weight loss just by sprinkling something on your food, rubbing crea...

Food & Nutrition: Tomato Power and Pals

Top Tomato Tips Tomatoes are a very popular fruit, or vegetable… No matter how you slice it they are a very versatile and nutritious ingredient that can be enjoyed raw or cooked in so many ways including juice and sauces, grilled, and in salads. Also the variety of tomatoes from heath beefsteak to pop sized cherry bites give all the more encouragement to include them in your diet. Some fun facts One cup of tomatoes can provide: 8 percent of your recommended daily fiber intake 15 percent of your daily B6 12 percent of your iron Sorry oranges! One tomato can provide 28 percent of your vitamin C for the day Cooking tomatoes can provide the highest levels of lycopene, a nutrient known for many essential health benefits Hydration too: fresh tomato juice can provide antioxidant benefits, just caution on high sodium store bought brands. Eating raw tomatoes also can fill you up due to the high water content. Healthy Buddies Lentils Adding cooked lentils to your tomato sauce can provide...

Weight Loss #attitude yields Weight Loss #Success

She lost 45 pounds and is on track to keep losing more Weight Loss Success Keeping an eye on the target, she has been on her mark to reach her goal weight, having lost 45 pounds in 5 months and steadily moving ahead to the next level in her weight loss program. Motivation truly comes from within, make a mark inside yourself that you can do this and work hard to do it. It is ok to have your doubts — being realistic is important to maintaining proper perspective. Conversely being too idealistic works against you — it is ok to dream but if you are pessimistic it works against your motivating force. The Power of Attitude Another rah for positive thinking: Having the right attitude can really affect you reaching your weight loss goals. A year-long study of obese patients evaluated their expectations and fantasy regarding their weight loss program. The study found these two aspects to affect success in opposite ways: “… expectation and fantasy [differ … predi...

Why aren't you losing weight? 5 factors that can slow your metabolism

Dr. Aron can test your metabolism to see if it is slow. Why aren’t you losing weight? Slow Metabolism could be a culprit Fast, slow or so-so, your metabolism controls your weight loss . No matter how quickly your body burns calories, there are other factors involved. These are just some things that can slow down your metabolism, but the good news is you can easily control them. 5 Factors that can Slow your Metabolism Stress How much stress are you under? It could be the reason you can’t lose those last few nagging pounds. When your body’s under stress, it releases the hormone cortisol, which tells your body to hold onto weight. Try to avoid stressors as much as you can, while also seeking out ways in which you can manage your stress. Not exercising If you don’t burn enough calories through exercise, then your unused calories turn into fat . Be sure to exercise a few times a week to control your weight. Also wear a pedometer or track how many calories you burn t...

Burn The Fat Feed The Muscle Review: Does It Work?

Do you want to burn away body fat and also maintain or even increase lean muscle mass? In this Burn the Fat Feed the Muscle review of the guide by Tom Venuto, we are going to cover how this program works, who it’s best suited to and whether it will work for you. Burn The Fat Feed The Muscle takes into account the fact that different body types require different nutrition and exercise to achieve their fitness goal – and this fact is backed strongly by scientific evidence more than 80 years old. Firstly you will be shown how to identify your body type. Burn The Fat Then, you will be shown what science says your body type requires to be able to push you in the right direction and achieve your fitness goal. Fat Loss Idiots is a manual designed to help you lose weight – as much as 9 pounds every 11 days according to their website – by giving you the tools necessary to make healthy food choices. If you’re interested in losing fat, and are able to motivate, control,...

Extenze Reviews: How Does Extenze Work?

If you have been reading product reviews then you are doing the right thing. Reading and researching on the product you are not completely certain about is vital especially that your health is involved. Same thing applies when you are looking for a male enhancement pill and if you want to learn more about Extenze, you might as well want to peruse Extenze reviews to help you get to know the supplement better and decide if this product is just right for you. In addition, these reviews will help you answer all your basic queries about Extenze. What is Extenze? This is a natural supplement made to boost men’s performance in bed. Some of the natural herbs present in it are Yohimbe, eleutherococcus, and cnidium seeds. Because this product is a natural supplement, it is somehow safe to use and good for the body as well. ExtenZe works by increasing the amount of blood that flow into the penis, thereby increasing the size and firmness of the erection. In addition, Exten...

Male Enhancement: Do Enhancement Products Really Work?

Are you willing to use male enhancement products to get back your lost erection? Well, you are not alone in this endeavor. Most men avail of these is products for the purpose of achieving even fuller erections. You do not have to worry because there are a wide variety of options you can choose from. In the market, there are wide arrays of this supplements that will also help you with this problem. In some instances, results become visible after a few days of using these male enhancement products. While other that supplements show visible results within five to six hours. The costs for various sexual enhancement products also vary. It largely depends on the components these this products have in it. The issue of Male Enhancement is a highly private topic, since it is one which many men feel difficulty in talking about. But most men want to have a more sustained sexual experience, even if they do not wish to talk about it. Male Enhancement Review is very helpful to m...

The Truth about Hidden Sugar in your Diet #health #weightloss #nyc

The Not-So-Sweet Side of Sugar We all know that sugar isn’t good for our health, waistline or teeth. But what we don't know about it—including where it’s coming from—can be even more important. Additionally, many contain genetically modified sugars ( GMO ) and are often unlabelled as such, yielding further obscurity. Consuming sugary drinks such as sodas and fruit drinks were once thought to be the main source of sugar in our diet, but the latest from the U.S. CDC shows that Americans are getting their sugar mainly from their food, not drinks. Without knowing this fact, many people may be unwittingly be consuming a lot more sugar than they think and are scratching their heads as to why they can’t lose those last few pounds. Here’s how sugar sneaks into your diet and how to prevent it. Where’s the sugar? A whopping 70 percent of added sugars in the American diet comes from processed foods such as: Breads Jellies and Jams Cakes Ice Cream Where e...

Commit Yourself to Change: Patient Review of Dr Aron, Medical Weight Loss

Success Starts with You What does it take to achieve weight loss success? Every patient has a unique story to tell. The process is personal as well as clinical. Dr Aron provides the medical protocol, the patient incorporates the regimen into their lifestyle. Our program addresses the fundamentals you need to break through the struggles of your past. Read a recent patient testimonial: Commit Yourself to Change “I have to offer my recommendation of Dr. Aron to anyone who wants to lose weight. I recommend Dr. Aron wholeheartedly. She has a professional staff from the front desk to the technician to lab work if needed and finally her professional advice and plan. She has a uncanny ability to empower the patient. I tried many places and have had many excuses and failures before but like in life and others things we need to look within our own ability to commit to a lifestyle and behavior habit that we can work on one step at a time and be able to use for the rest of our lives. If you w...

Patient Review: I have more energy to run and play with my son

Make it Personal What motivates you to lose weight? The clock only moves forward. What direction do you want to go for the future? Bring to your thoughts what matters to you most: Improving your health, More energy to be with your loves ones. Work with medical weight loss Dr Aron to bring the future you want, closer to you today. A patient review: I Have More Energy “I am grateful for being a part of this team. WeightLossNYC has made me feel beautiful and confident again. I have more energy to run and play with my son. She helped me to control and lower my glucose levels as well as HgbA1C. I started at 168lbs and now weigh 144. Her words of encouragement alone will motivate you to eat better, live better and maintain your weight. Remember to workout even its just a walk in your neighborhood. Thank you Again, I highly recommend Dr. Aron ” — Maxine, Queens, New York : ★★★★★ 5 / 5 stars Make it Happen Call Dr Aron Medical Weight Loss Ce...

How To Lose Weight Fast: Natural Weight Loss Works

Are you wanting to know how to lose weight fast, but having trouble? Your not alone, the statistics are rather grim. Americans are getting heavier and heavier with each year passing year. This is aside from that fact that the marketplace is flooded with new books about quick weight loss diets, supplements and pills to help you lose fat fast and new miracle exercise machines that will help you burn off fat and shape you up. No matter where you turn, the media is filled with messages about how important it is to turn this trend around and lose weight because of the health risks that are associated with being overweight. At the same time, images of celebrities are often promoted as being the ideal that people, especially women, should strive for. Unfortunately, using quick weight loss diets to try to look like the celebrities is simply a losing battle which can bring about more discouragement. Weight Loss Learn how teas are becoming the best weight loss supplement to l...