Showing posts with label Nutrition. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nutrition. Show all posts

Friday, July 23, 2010

Why People Fail to Lose Weight? And how to lose weight fast.


Health, time and money are the most talked about subject in the world. Interesting enough often we do not make enough time and not enough money available to maintain our health. We have to spend some time on healthier diets in order to increase our slimming efforts. And at the same time we should make more money available for a healthier lifestyle.


Losing Weight is Not Difficult

The number one reason why people do not lose weight is because they do not change their food habits. What people eat is what they become. What people have been eating the last five years is what they are today. What people will eat in the next five years is what they will become.


Life is all about choices and making the right choices is not always easy. Every person needs some form of education to make sensible and balanced decisions: this definitely counts for our food intake.


Unfortunately this information is not taught to the masses at schools or universities; most of us educate ourselves. At least, that is what we think. Self education might lead to misconduct, wrong choices, which result in wrong food habits.


Research on Weight Loss

The researchers of this project questioned 97 Malaysian and Singaporean test subjects, on food habits and food behaviors. All subjects never had any form of education on the subject of food habits or caloric intake. 68 percent of the subjects was tested overweight, 12 percent was under weight, and a whopping 38 percent was tested obese, only 21 percent was in the correct weight range but had a considerable small muscle mass and a too high fat percentage.

We all eat three times per day, at least most of us do. And we do not have a clue what kind of junk we are stuffing our bodies with. Knowledge about healthy choices will unlock the secrets to proper weight management.


Studies done on various universities in Asia proof that food has changed over the last 30 years. The use of MSG’s (food enhancers) has increased accordingly. What we eat daily is less nutritious and contains more chemical elements. Healthy nutrition can off set the imbalance, and restore the body balance.


Weight loss means being prepared to change your food habits, once the basics are learned; it becomes a skill the brain does not have to think about anymore, it becomes a natural process.


We have to take time, to shop healthier, and make the efforts to spend well earned money on healthier foods.

Once a person is prepared to do this, nature kicks in and the body starts to perform better. Energy levels are restored; activity becomes fun again; as recovery periods after an exercise are reduced to a minimum.

Drinking water is an absolute must for every human being, at least two to three liters of fresh water should be consumed per day, to replenish and help the detoxification process.


Anyone can live a healthier lifestyle, applying the basics and learning how to, is the first step towards healthy weight loss.


Research conducted in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia & Singapore February 2010

Researchers – Frank Amptmeijer & Franklin-Paul Blake


Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Herbalife International USA Expands Territory in China


Herbalife International the world’s leading nutrition and health company is expanding its territories in the Peoples Republic of China. Herbalife has been operating in China since 2007 at first in a limited setting of only a few cities, but as off today all main provinces in China will be open to Herbalife International

In their official press communiqué dating 19 July 2010 the company officially announces the opening of the following new provinces, Jiangxi, Liaoning, Henan,
Jilin, and Chongqing. All licenses are effective as of the date of the press release. Additionally, the company's license for Shanghai, which was granted in July 2009, is now active.

Herbalife LTD (New York Stock Exchange NYSE – handle HBL) was granted additional Direct Sales licenses for these cities by PRC China's Ministry of Commerce.

After a huge decline in stock prices in the year 2008, the stocks are climbing to historical height of $49.50 http://ir.herbalife.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=183888&p=irol-stockQuote


Herbalife LTD China 2007

The first licenses in PRC where provided to Herbalife International in march 2007. Upto July 2010 they operated in Suzhou, Nanjing, Jiangsu, Beijing,
Guangdong, Shandong, Zhejiang and Guizhou, Fujian, Shan'Xi, Sichuan, Hubei, and Shanghai. In these 16 provences a total inhabitants number of 844 Million is reached. Herbalife also operates 75 retail stores in the various provinces.

Sponsoring various sports ethletes and the Chine national cycling team during the Being Olympics lifted their profile on the yellow continent tremendously. Herbalife LTD keeps sponsoring and expanding in promoting an active healthy lifestyle through sponsoring sports events.


MLM and Direct Sales

Herbalife International a company operating in the MLM and Direct Sales industry, it offers its distributors a global marketing plan. However for the Chinese market restrictions stop international distributors to do business in China. Also Chinese distributors are not allowed to work on a global scale, only within their own territory.

As a global Network Marketing company Herbalife has been leading the way to global expansion of their industry.


New production facilities, a team of leading doctors, their own research and development laboratories and more and more sponsorships with leading sports teams makes Herbalife International a solid partner for any investor. And lets not forget their Casa Herbalife and Herbalife Family Foundation programs bringing, education, housing and good nutrition to kids in need.