AFP - Britons are the world’s biggest fans of fast food, just ahead of Americans, while famously gastronomic French are the least attracted by quick meals, according to a study published Wednesday.
A Synovate study found that the British are the keenest fast food consumers in the world, closely followed by Americans. When asked to comment on the statement “I like the taste of fast food too much to give it up,” 45% of the British agreed, compared to 44% of Americans - Canada came third with 37%. At the other end of the scale 81% of the French disagreed with the statement, followed by 75% of people from Singapore. [click link for full article]
Don’t have the time, money or the desire to sign up for a gym membership? That shouldn’t keep you from making a New Year’s resolution to get fit. Colleen Greene, wellness coordinator with MFit, the University of Michigan Health System’s health promotion division, says you don’t have to invest a lot of money in a gym membership or equipment to develop a successful and sustainable fitness regimen. [click link for full article]
It’s that time of year again you have had your final glass of eggnog and your last bite of pumpkin pie. Now you are ready to start the year off right with a new exercise plan and to keep it up throughout the year so that fitness becomes a routine rather than just another resolution. [click link for full article]
INDIANAPOLIS — Some patients seeking a surgical solution to weight loss have another alternative to consider now offered at the St.