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NEWS: Jobless Folks are Finding More Time to Work Out and Stay Fit

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

NEWS: Jobless Folks are Finding More Time to Work Out and Stay Fit

Due to the current economic crisis that U.S. is facing, a lot of companies are cutting down costs by decreasing the number of employees. This leads to an increase in the rate of unemployment.

Because of the fast pace of environment in a work place, most employees would tend to eat out at fast food restaurants because they do not have enough time to prepare food for themselves. This leads to increased intake of sodium rich foods and fatty foods that are not good for the health. There is also less time to do workouts or visit the gym to burn down the calories.

The scenario mentioned is very popular among employees. However, due to recession, a lot of workers are removed from their jobs. This sure does cause a lot of stress on the part of the employee which leads to having short vacations or visiting the gym to unwind and relieve stress. Without these people noticing it, they are already beginning to live a healthier lifestyle and becoming physically fit.

Frequent visits to the gym would help in burning excess fat stores leading to improved circulation and better physique. Most jobless folks admitted that ever since they’ve lost their jobs, they are able to pay more attention to their health and overall well being.

Because of this, a lot of gyms are offering various programs like free training sessions to encourage more people to workout and stay fit.

NEWS: More Illegal Diet Pills are Included in the List of FDA

Monday, April 20th, 2009

NEWS: More Illegal Diet Pills are Included in the List of FDA

With the availability of various weight loss or diet pills in the public, the Food and Drug Administration did their task in regulating these drugs for the safety of the public.

The Food and Drug Administration have found out that there are more than seventy weight loss drugs sold in the market that may cause potential harm to the people’s health. The manufacturer of these pills are market their products by claiming that it is all made from organic or natural sources but actually have “hidden” ingredients that are not written on the product information.

Hidden ingredients in these diet pills can cause serious threats to a person’s health. These diet pills would often include seizure medications that needs prescription or some solutions that are used in experiments which usually cause cancer. In some cases, there are also some drugs that are not approved in the United States which are included in the “hidden” ingredients of diet pills.

The Food and Drug Administration have mentioned weight loss pills like Powerful Slim, 24 Hours Diet, and Imelda Fat Reducer that can cause serious conditions like hypertension or increased blood pressure, strokes, and heart attacks.

FDA’s plan of action to is pull out these weight loss pills in the market in order to prevent causing harm to consumers. Criminal charges may also be pursued if these manufacturing companies would refuse to follow the FDA orders.

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