Turning belly fat into fuel: Scam or hustle?
Just think of those love handles as potentially worth two bucks a gallon Lately, we at CalorieLab find ourselves asking the following question: ... by a Beverly Hills liposuction doctor, Craig Bittner, that he has used biodiesel made with fat drawn ... “Is it possible to power your car with your own body fat?” To those readers now thinking [more...]
Date: 2009-01-02 13:37:46
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Why incapacity benefit is such a scandalous waste of money
Welcome to 'Letters From A Tory', covering British politics from a conservative perspective ... who suffer from rare disorders such as Prada-Willi syndrome, people get fat because they eat too much. All this rubbish about ‘oh, my genes made me fat’ is just making excuses for the very simple [more...]
Date: 2009-03-06 07:48:27
Fill ‘Er Up With Human Fat
Liposuctioning unwanted blubber out of pampered Los Angelenos may not seem like a dream job, but it has its perks. Free fuel is one of them ... and stopped making fat fuel or how he made it, his activities came to light after recent lawsuits filed ... . For a time, Beverly Hills doctor Craig Alan Bittner turned the fat he removed from patients [more...]
Date: 2008-12-27 06:23:20
Start working out with Diet Tribe tonight on Lifetime.
“DietTribe” is Lifetime’s new reality series that follows the emotional journey of five friends as they attempt to go from “fat” to “fit.” These women have made a commitment to lose their unwanted pounds together. With the help ... have resulted in unhealthy weight gains. In “DietTribe,” each woman has her own reason for wanting to lose [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 18:18:50
Body Fat Loss Via Injection: What You Should Know
Liposuction and other treatments that get rid of excess fat are very popular in the cosmetic world ... to liposuction. However, the treatment involves many tiny injections that are made into localized fat ... from. It can be used all over the body, and does not have a difference in results from one location [more...]
Date: 2009-02-17 19:41:36
Eskimo ice cream
The Inuit people of Alaska have a distinct version of ice cream. It's not creamy ice cream as we know it, but a concoction made from reindeer fat ... together. Here is the link . Nowadays Crisco Oil often substitutes for animal fat. Here [more...]
Date: 2009-03-07 12:01:00
Lipo-diesel!
Lipo-diesel! It’s rather far-fetched but Wired has an article on a Californian plastic surgeon who (probably falsely) claimed that he has made bioiesel from the fat he obtains from liposuction It isn’t a stretch to think that someone could use human fat to make biodiesel. After all, any animal or vegetable fat [more...]
Date: 2008-12-31 00:00:27
Don't blame models
The Economist makes a claim which, though common, I find implausible: Almost as damaging is the hash that banks have made of “value-at-risk” (VAR) ... fat”. I just can’t believe banks did this as an intellectual error, because it's easy ... is £4.32m. We can expect to lose £4.32m or more in one day every hundred. To incorporate tail risk [more...]
Date: 2009-01-27 10:56:48
Flying Roundtable: Stage Five
(This is the fifth of a five-part roundtable discussion of Eric Kraft’s Flying ... from the influence of his ancestors, Black Jacques Leroy and Fat Hank Leroy: Broadly, being like Black ... noticing, at last, that you’ve made a fool of yourself. And being like Fat Hank means being ashamed [more...]
Date: 2009-03-06 13:13:11
Life & Style exclusive: Lindsay: Sam and I are still together!
Life & Style exclusive: Lindsay: Sam and I are still ... 2 0 0 Watch Diet Tribe full episode ... that follows the emotional journey of five friends as they attempt to go from "fat" to "fit." These women have made a commitment to lose their unwanted pounds together. With the help of professional [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 06:45:59
Cellulite Solution Exposed
Cellulite Solution Exposed Filed under: HealthPermalink add to del.icio ... on the cellulite dimpling. The ingredients like aminophylline and retinoid which is used in these creams ... .us Cellulite is made up of fat tissues which when strike to other tissues causes [more...]
Date: 2008-10-07 06:15:24
Body Dysmorphic Disorder is making her miserable
I’m 22 now. When I was younger I was very overweight, I topped out at 160lbs at around 5ft 3in when I was in middle school. Everyone always made fun of me for being so fat, but at the time, although it hurt, it didn’ ... myself to puke it up. I always felt disgusting and fat. I hated myself so much that I resorted [more...]
Date: 2009-02-20 01:24:20
Acne|Can Benefit From Lux Sauna Far Infrared Home Sauna Treatment
* Clogged Pores- Pores are unplugged of cosmetics creating a skin texture and tone of unexcelled quality. Michael Aaland’s book Sweat ( ... and skin elasticity. What is Cellulite? Cellulite is a gel-like substance made up of fat, water [more...]
Date: 2009-02-10 06:45:27
the wonders of infrared saunas
if money and space is not an issue, i'd like to get this Malibu Infrared Sauna for my husband's birthday ( ... ! and it could also help get rid of cellulite, which is a gel like substance made up of fat cells, water [more...]
Date: 2008-09-22 22:57:04
Diet dish - what's on your plate?
Sparked by a friend who wanted to lose 3 pounds, Danielle Bean posted 3 Things I Hate About Diets yesterday, and while she made some good points, ... complain of being fat. My own experience with confronting many issues during the dieting process [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 13:07:40
Eleanor of Aquitaine's Jewel
In an age where women were barely mentioned in historical records, Eleanor of Aquitaine (1122- 1204) left indelible marks on history's pages ... guardian. Louis VI or Louis"the Fat" as he was known, made sure all the Aquitaine revenues kept [more...]
Date: 2009-03-07 23:30:00
Management of Gallstones and Their Complications
Gallstones Quote: Quote: Definition Quote: ... include nausea, gas, bloating and sometimes abdominal pain. These signs and symptoms may occur or be made worse after you eat high-fat foods. But even if you have gallstones, they often aren't [more...]
Date: 2009-02-14 14:37:14
‘Zombieland’ Monster Maker Has Emma Stone, Mila Kunis Eating Brains
He helped create the signature look of Michael Jackson’s “Thriller,” made Gwyneth Paltrow fat for “Shallow Hal,” and is currently turning Kanye West into a wrinkled old man for his upcoming “Stay [more...]
Date: 2009-03-08 00:13:57
Losing Body WEIGHT Or Body FAT: Do You Understand The Difference?
So much focus and attention is placed on the idea of “weight loss” and “losing weight” that most typical beginners seem to lose sight of the actual ... . Your overall body weight is made up of various different components, such as body fat, muscle tissue, water ... goal of your entire program is as follows… Burn off body fat while maintaining lean [more...]
Date: 2008-12-04 16:53:10
Ainflo, Bloated Belly, Retaining Water, 2lbs gained and 1 day later…
March 6, 2009 …and the title of this daily post says it all ... appointment.This morning I ate a cup of my home made chicken and veggie soup (very good, low fat ... with the exeception of a few cups of 1% milk. For snack, I had 20 red grapes and a piece of Babybel low fat [more...]
Date: 2009-03-06 18:50:03
The Dangers of Lye and What It Means for Soap Crafters
Many years ago, lots of people made their own soap. Since they usually had animal fat on hand, it was less expensive to make it themselves than to buy it from someone else. But today, most soap [more...]
Date: 2009-03-07 23:24:08
Diet dish
Our MommyLife Diet Group is going strong with 102 members. Some write a lot, some just lurk ... Decisions and Break the Fat Habit for Good , talks about the five decisions she made which helped her lose ... . We have amounts of weight from 10 to over 100 pounds to lose and we are on different diets [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 02:12:48
Tensile Strength
What do you suppose those pants are made out of? I’m guessing it’s some kind of advanced, ... she’s fat at all; some girls just have a lot of ass happening. If she would wear more flattering ... who only had time to remove the top half of the body prosthetics while they ran out for their lunch break [more...]
Date: 2009-02-10 19:46:03
MeFi: ...the intrinsic vitality of the human organism.
Human fat was supposed to alleviate rheumatism and arthritis, while a paste made from corpses was believed to help against contusions... ... of the body of Christ in Holy Communion. Some monks even cooked "a marmalade of sorts" from the blood of the dead. . . . . The assumption was that all organisms have a predetermined life span. If a body [more...]
Date: 2009-02-01 11:08:10
Interview: 4 Questions with Tiffany Forni
4 Questions with Tiffany Forni Tiffany Forni has made an amazing transformation. Her blog states that she is a Fat Girl Turned Fitness Nerd ... Forni dot com . Muscle and Brawn . Tell me about your transformation. How was your life before ... before the change… Well, to be honest I haven’t always been fat. But I was fat for a long time [more...]
Date: 2009-02-17 00:54:11
World's First OLED Christmas Tree
The world’s first OLED Christmas tree was lit by the OLED team at General Electric Global Research ... accompanied by “a fat man with a white beard and a red jumpsuit made out of OLEDs.” According to GE [more...]
Date: 2009-03-07 16:08:52
A Discussion On Liposuction
A Discussion On Liposuction You probably already know that liposuction is the process of removing excess body fat, but do you know anything else about liposuction? For instance, what made you decide to check into this procedure? Did a friend or relative have this done? Have you seen before and after pictures [more...]
Date: 2008-10-12 11:26:05
Surgeon 'used liposuction fat to power car' - ninemsn A Beverly Hills cosmetic surgeon is being investigated by US authorities after he bragged about using human fat removed during liposuction operations to run his 4WD car. Dr Alan Bittner made the claims on a website called lipodisel.com, which has Source: news.ninemsn.com.au [more...]
Date: 2008-12-29 16:33:56
Kate Winslet Vanity Fair
Kate Winslet Vanity Fair pictures are all the rage today ... had this side to her. Maybe working with Leonardo DiCaprio again made her revive her sexy side! Check ... reveals she still feels like the fat kid. Ummm…NO! On her fashion sense: “I often look at women [more...]
Date: 2008-11-04 14:44:49
Guest Article - Why We Need to Cleanse
by Mona Morstein, ND Today, we are all surrounded by unclean air, polluted water, processed food made with thousands of chemicals, ... American has 80-90 serious chemicals in their fat cells. We eat and drink huge amounts of refined sugar ... to cleanse the body, have it rid itself of toxins, and begin the journey to successful healing. The purest [more...]
Date: 2009-02-17 16:16:45
Do You Really Think You Can Have Washboard Abs When You Are Past Age 40 - Free Important Tips
Abs, washboard abs in particular are incredibly attractive. One of my favorite quotes: ‘6 pack abs are made in the kitchen’ ... removed liposuction , rapid weight-loss is seldom a good sign. Fat burning is not localized, otherwise ... , they will still look pretty average with a layer of body fat covering them. Diet plays [more...]
Date: 2009-03-05 22:29:58
Do You Really Think You Can Have 6 Pack Abs When You Are Past Age 40 - Helpful Tips
Abs, washboard abs in particular are incredibly attractive. One of my favorite quotes: ‘6 pack abs are made in the kitchen’ ... removed liposuction , rapid weight-loss is seldom a good sign. Fat burning is not localized, otherwise ... , they will still look pretty average with a layer of body fat covering them. Diet plays [more...]
Date: 2009-03-07 10:33:14
Do You Really Think You Can Have 6 Pack Abs When You Are Past Age 40 - Important Tips
Abs, washboard abs in particular are incredibly attractive. One of my favorite quotes: ‘6 pack abs are made in the kitchen’ ... removed liposuction , rapid weight-loss is seldom a good sign. Fat burning is not localized, otherwise ... , they will still look pretty average with a layer of body fat covering them. Diet plays [more...]
Date: 2009-03-06 16:30:14
One of your questions answered!
So, because I am having issues downloading my pics for today, I decided to answer a question that people have emailed me and/or made comments about ... food labels. I look at many different things on the labels such as calories, fat, trans fat, sat fat ... in calories and fat but high in fiber. If something only has 1 gram of fiber, I typically look [more...]
Date: 2009-03-05 13:55:15
Do You Really Think You Can Have Washboard Abs When You Are Past Age 40 - Useful Info
Abs, washboard abs in particular are incredibly attractive. One of my favorite quotes: ‘6 pack abs are made in the kitchen’ ... removed liposuction , rapid weight-loss is seldom a good sign. Fat burning is not localized, otherwise [more...]
Date: 2009-03-05 04:28:13
ICE CREAM, COOKIES, DONUTS JOIN THE MASSIVE PEANUT BUTTER RECALL LIST
List of potentially contaminated food continues to grow By Lisa Wade McCormick The expanded recall of peanut butter and paste made by the ... 03305 , FOOD SAFETY AND QUALITY , JEFF JACOBS , BLUE BUNNY NO SUGAR ADDED REDUCED FAT BUNNY ... , VOMITING , ABDOMINAL PAIN , SEVERE ILLNESSES , ARTERIAL INFECTIONS , INFECTED ANEURYSMS [more...]
Date: 2009-01-31 13:47:15
Three random things
1) Jon Stewart totally rocked on the Daily Show tonight ... made against allowing unlicensed "practicioners" to administer teeth whitening gel to "patients ... given a fleeting thought to stomach fat removal if/when we win the big lottery. And I do get my hair [more...]
Date: 2009-03-05 07:35:56
IComLeavWe: February
Changes have been made to sign-up. Please see below.Welcome back to IComLeavWe ... (secondary infertility, parenting, crafts)Musings of a Fat Chick (SMC, life, fertility [more...]
Date: 2009-01-28 19:07:00
Put Sex Back In Your City
It’s no wonder that the movie “Sex and the City” made record breaking history with an estimated $57 million in sales this past opening weekend ... you lose that darn ugly fat, blast cellulite and allow you to build feminine sleek and sexy muscle tone ... ! Abdominal exercises are your arsenal at sculpting and toning your tummy. I am strict when it [more...]
Date: 2008-09-29 08:54:20
Fitness Walking For Longer Life
Humans are bipedal creatures. We are designed to walk on two legs ... they were made, sending oxygenated blood around your body and getting rid of wastes, including carbon dioxide. More oxygen to the cells burns fat and you lose weight. walking fitness has been shown [more...]
Date: 2009-03-06 23:17:09
How To Make Consistent Fitness Progress
by Rick Steel I once knew someone back in college who had body dysmorphia. He had to have more muscle, as well as lose a bunch of fat ... and tone up your body. Given this kind of situation, Id suggest to have fat-loss as the main goal ... , he worried that his other parts of the body, like his forearms, were getting too big. I made fun [more...]
Date: 2009-03-07 06:13:59
Link roundup: Picturing bodies
1. Lesley at Fatshionista has written an absolutely spectacular post on photographs and their role in how you relate to your body ... and the Thorvaldsen Aphrodite are “too fat” and not bobble-headed enough to sell in today’s market.3 ... beautiful enough to be stars with their curves, so what made them think they needed to lose them [more...]
Date: 2009-01-30 21:59:50
Pube Dying?
So I’m at my local WalGreens, hoping my stalker isn’t there and trying to find my brand of hair bleach when what do I notice…. ... with constant plumber ass but a dope fiend body that made it hot. His hair was always weird, random ... I do it? Should I go pink? blonde? orange? Should I dye the Fat Jews pubes too? [more...]
Date: 2009-02-26 03:59:56
Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes
(hands up who now has a David Bowie earworm? You’re welcome!) I have made a lot of changes in the last year. Losing weight, starting exercise; the TAHBSO (Total Abdominal Hysterectomy and Bilateral ... as staying fat and inactive); and I generally get help to see the medical professionals I need to see [more...]
Date: 2009-03-04 05:27:29
Health News of the Day
Health News of the Day is a daily summary made from the selected links I post on Twitter ... of all adults snore. http://is.gd/m1uV The reason men snore more is fat distribution. When men gain weight, it is usually in the neck, upper torso and abdomen http://is.gd/m1vy [more...]
Date: 2009-03-07 11:16:00
Getting Fit
I went for a run this evening. It didn’t kill me. The Wild Man from Conamara told me it wouldn’t, and he should know, ... fat belly, and second by telling me that he runs every day. And so I thought: if that lazy ... blowing spliffs and drinking home-made liquor while growing an enormous fuck-off belly. Not any [more...]
Date: 2009-03-05 21:13:45
EATING FOR BRITAIN: MY GRANDMOTHER MADE ME A WELSH FAGGOT
OK Let’s get it out of the way. The term faggot, comes from the Welsh word Ffagod, which meant bundle ... s heart skip a beat. Thick pork chops with a half inch ribbon of fat, brisket rolled ready for slow roasting, lamb kidneys protected by a covering of their own fat and rows of free range chickens [more...]
Date: 2009-03-07 10:11:05
HOME-MADE CHICKEN AND PANCETTA SAUSAGES WITH ROSEMARY
I very rarely buy sausages, come to think of it I only buy my butcher's more than excellent salsicce and a certain type of sausage once a year ... into them plus that the meat content is too low most of the time. And that fat content too high ... . You need sausages skins, I use salted pig intestines, meat and fat because without some fat [more...]
Date: 2009-02-09 08:06:00
2 Indispensable Food Repairs for Fast Weight Loss!
Image via Wikipedia by Frances Norah Smith You may be wondering: “what are food repairs for? ... will keep you energetic for a longer time. With carbs, your body will gain more fat than energy ... muscles need a lot of energy to be maintained, your body has to burn your existing fat deposits [more...]
Date: 2009-02-14 08:19:41
Working Out with Jillian Michaels
Working Out with Jillian Michaels February 26th, 2009 Jillian Michaels has made a name for herself as the no-holds-barred team trainer on NBC's ... . Your mini-workouts give us your secret to burning the most calories throughout the body ... and shed fat. Compound movements and hybrid lifts [more...]
Date: 2009-02-24 06:41:22
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