(The National Center for Health Statistics (CDC) – 1999) The nation's battle of the bulge is taking its toll on health and quality of life so criticisms of the Government's Food Pyramid should ...

The food pyramid was a visual representation of the ... many people started developing type 2 diabetes. This happened because their bodies were either unable to produce enough insulin or unable ...

The food pyramid also recommended generous amounts ... is a major risk factor for several diseases, including type 2 diabetes (also called adult-onset diabetes), coronary heart disease, and ...

The USDA's food pyramid, redesigned several years ago to ... "I used it just yesterday when I did Dining with Diabetes." She also introduces MyPyramid as a nutritional guide when she teaches ...

American Diabetes Association and so on.” His work has also been labelled “laughable” and “overwhelming” by other health experts. Dr Gundry has claimed the old food pyramid was ...

hypertension and diabetes -- which are leading causes of death -- cost an estimated $270 billion annually in health care costs. » Yahoo! Health: USDA food pyramid is out, food plate is in » USA ...

Diabetic food is fast becoming an obsolete term. Yet, this doesn’t stop thousands of diabetics believing they have to buy this food and countless manufacturers selling diabetic food products. The ...