Palaeolithic diet: Ötzi the Iceman did not have any weight problems…
In the mid-1990s, a mountaineer came across the remains of a man on the Similaun glacier, thus causing a great sensation. The Iceman was approximately 5,250 years old and originated from the Neolithic period. The body was exceptionally well preserved under the ice. Even the stomach contents of the man known as “Ötzi” survived the […]
Kim Kardashian: A slim waist with the courtesy of Photoshop?
Six months after the birth of daughter North West, Kim Kardashian, curvaceous as ever, graced the title page of the tabloid newspaper US Weekly. The thirty-three year-old Kim has had to take some strong criticism from the press after she put on a lot of weight during her pregnancy, so straight after giving birth she […]
Rob Kardashian’s Weight Problems – Lose Weight with Melatonin?
Whoever wants to be in the spotlight these days has to take great care of their appearance. The well-known Kardashian family has been part and parcel of the celebrity scene since their 2007 breakthrough in reality TV and it seems that it has always been easy for them to show themselves at their best. However, […]
Spring is on its way – get rid of the winter weight gain
The first flowers are already in bloom, reminding us that spring is just around the corner. It is time to put our winter coats back into the wardrobe and stop covering ourselves up so much. But, what can we do to get rid of the pounds we put on over the winter? Not everyone has […]
Excess weight – are hormones to blame?
Excess weight, also known as “adipositas” or obesity, is a major health problem in the Western world. The number of overweight people in this country is also increasingly rapidly: Around every fifth Austrian has a body mass index (BMI) of over 30 and is therefore classified as obese. Quality of life worsens for persons suffering […]
Kick Off the New Year by Being Slim
Is there anyone who has not yet tried occasionally to get rid of a few annoying pounds, gained over the Christmas holidays, in the fastest possible way by means of “magic diets”? Unfortunately, this good intention quickly turns into frustration once there is hardly any noticeable success when standing on the scale and when looking […]
Weight loss: Achieving your desired weight by means of bioidentical hormones
Excessive body weight is one of the major health problems in our Western world. It is the cause of cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, wear and tear of joints and other widespread diseases of civilization. We were able to diagnose hormonal imbalances in many of our overweight patients. The efficiency of the thyroid gland plays a very […]
What is lipedema and how is it treated?
Sometimes excess fat is not only a purely aesthetic problem. Fat deposits on hips, thighs, and upper arms that are sensitive to pressure, are painful and tend to “bruise”, are often symptomatic of lipedema (often also known as fat edema, saddle bag syndrome, or tree trunk legs). During the progression of the disease, there may […]
Is Jessica Simpson trapped in her weight loss plan?
Jessica Simpson was an unknown quantity until her 1999 single I Wanna Love You Forever reached the top 5 of the Billboard Hot 100 in the USA, which turned her into a star overnight. Shortly thereafter, the already curvy, yet slim blonde, released her debut album Sweet Kisses, and touched the hearts of her fans […]
Why we should take bioidentical hormones and eat enzymes these days (Part 5)
Read how human nutrition has changed over the past 200 million years of its existence and what conclusions can be drawn in terms of our health and beauty today. First part | Previous part Today – Summary Since the Neolithic Age, our diet has not changed much, aside from the fact that large quantities of […]