10 Fitness tips for the New Year from “Body by Simone”
Jewish Journal
October 6, 2014
Approach weight loss as a lifestyle change, not a diet.
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With increasingly particular eaters, Shabbat meals get tough
Jewish Journal
June 6, 2011
There’s a scene in the 1991 film “L.A. Story” where a waiter in a trendy eatery takes increasingly complex coffee orders from a table of Hollywood types, ending with the sublimely ridiculous “half double decaffeinated half-caf, with a twist of lemon.” What caused a guffaw back then might hardly merit a chuckle in today’s world of low-carb, no-sugar, gluten-free and locally sourced food preferences.
Healthy Diet Can Be a Heart Hazard
Elyce Wakerman
May 6, 2004
Johnny Carson used to have a joke about it. A friend of his had sworn off coffee, cigarettes, alcohol, red meat and sex. The guy was doing just fine, Carson quipped, until he committed suicide.
Obesity WeighsHeavily on Jews
Judy Gruen
January 23, 2003
Lynn Kaufman admits that she comes from \”big, hearty stock.\” But after 30 years of being overweight, the Westside resident decided to get control.
\”I had gotten to a really scary number on the scale,\” said Kaufman, a veteran of numerous diets and 10 years with Overeaters Anonymous. At long last, Kaufman lost 42 pounds with Weight Watchers and has kept them off for two years.
Of course, she needs to stay slim to keep her job as a Weight Watchers group leader.Spirited and passionate about health consciousness, Kaufman even drastically curtailed her hours as a personal injury attorney in favor of a far less lucrative career with the weight-loss company.
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