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The best weight-loss strategy
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAs a nation, we are obviously getting fatter and fatter. Not only are we ever more confused about how to lose weight, we're particularly fuzzy on the question of how big a role exercise plays and whether we just have to count calories. So, here's the...Tags: Diets and Dieting, Harvard Medical School, Science and Technology, Diseases and Illnesses, Weight Loss
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The questionable claims about resistant starch
Keep an eye out for claims that carbs are making a comeback.
A new diet book slated to hit stores this summer, "The Carb Lovers Diet," promises that eating carbohydrates is the key to weight loss and long-term health. The so-called secret: Eat not just...Tags: Denver, Ice Cream, Breads, Louisiana State University, Intestine
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The myth of ripped muscles and calorie burns
Whenever I hear about some amazing way to boost resting metabolism, my male-bovine-droppings detector goes berserk. Take the perennially popular one stating that 1 pound of muscle burns an extra 50 calories a day while at rest — so if you gain 10...Tags: Physical Conditions, Science and Technology, Science, Folklore and Mythology, Medical Research
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Sarah Palin book tour 2.0: Focus on middle America including, hmm, Iowa and South Carolina
Top of the TicketSarah Palin tour for America By Heart starts this month and runs into December.... -
On Location — 'Battle: Los Angeles' takes the Bayou by storm
Company TownIn the upcoming movie, “Battle: Los Angeles,” L.A. represents the last stand for humankind in a fight against invading aliens. The action-packed film, however, was mostly shot in the other L.A. — Louisiana. Having Baton Rouge and... -
Entertainment: 'Battle: Baton Rouge' just doesn't have the same ring to it
Opinion L.A.Long Beach, meet Louisiana. You might recall that just last month, The Times' Business section reported that Long Beach was the new Miami, at least when it came to movie and TV production. Well, the sea worm has turned. Now...... -
Fuel prices fall, but consumer groups want action to reduce oil dependency
Money & CompanyCrude oil and retail fuel prices are falling, but not fast enough to please representatives of a broad coalition of consumer groups demanding long-term action to increase fuel efficiency and reduce dependence on fossil fuels. U.S. households will spend... -
Spider-Man and Cameron Crowe movies give L.A. production a jolt
Company TownAngelenos have good reason to be despondent about the flight of filming from California. After all, the upcoming alien invasion movie âBattle: Los Angeles,â was actually shot in Baton Rouge and Shreveport, La., not Southern California. âMi... -
'American Idol' recap: Our second date with the new judges
Show TrackerRecap of 'American Idol' season 10, episode 2: A second date with Steven Tyler and Jennifer Lopez... -
The Rev. John Edward Nix-McReynolds dies at 57; pastor of Second Baptist Church of Santa Ana
He was a man with a booming voice but one that calmed in times of crisis.
Whether it was a teenager's personal drama or a community tragedy, the Rev. John Edward Nix-McReynolds was known for his calm, caring and focused demeanor — one that could...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., College Football, Music Theater, Arts and Culture, Baptist
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James F. Neal dies at 81; formidable lawyer won victories on both sides of courtroom
James F. Neal, a formidable lawyer who won noteworthy victories on both sides of the courtroom — as a prosecutor he sent Teamsters leader Jimmy Hoffa and top Watergate figures to prison, and as a defense attorney he saved film director John Landis...Tags: Elvis Presley, Ford Motor Co., Throat, White House, Prosecution
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Top 13 scariest destinations
AMERICA'S TOP 13 SCARIEST DESTINATIONS 2010, according to http://www.hauntworld.com 13. Nightmare on the Bayou, Houston: http://www.NightmareOnTheBayou.com 12. House of Torment, Austin, Texas: http://www.TheHouseOfTorment.com 11. The Dent...
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