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Spunti e segnalazioni

In questa sezione vengono raccolte le notizie che possano risultare in qualche modo pertinenti ai temi trattati, prelevandole da fonti prevalentemente internazionali e, comunque, accreditate.

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19/04/2005 - 

Today's question "Calculating a protein block" Dear Dr. Sears, When preparing meals do I need to calculate the protein, carb, fat from each item in the menu. [...]

19/04/2005 - 

Today's question "Number of calories at each meal". The Zone book states that you shouldn't eat more than 500 calories at each meal. Because of my size and activity level [...]

11/04/2005 - 

Today's question "Probiotics & digestive enzymes". Dear Dr. Sears, Do you feel that it is essential (or useful) to use probiotics and/or digestive enzymes? [...]

11/04/2005 - 

Today's question "Atkins vs. the Zone". Dear Dr. Sears, I have been on the Dr. Atkins (high protein) diet for about 7 months now and have lost approximately 25 pounds [...]

11/04/2005 - 

Today's question "Heart disease & the Zone". Dear Dr. Sears, my father had a quadruple bypass 4 years ago, and was told to eat a low fat, high carbohydrate diet. He has now come to realize [...]

11/04/2005 - 

Today's question "Heightened senses in the Zone". Dear Dr. Sears, I could swear my sense of smell and taste have become much keener since I've been on the Zone diet for a few months [...]

07/04/2005 - 

Today's question "Niacin". Dear Dr. Sears: I have been in the Zone for about 3 months and the results have been excellent. However, a recent physical revealed that my total cholesterol [...]

07/04/2005 - 

Today's question "Fibromyalgia & the Zone". Dear Dr. Sears: Can you tell what if any benefits I might realize by following the zone diet? I was diagnosed with [...]

07/04/2005 - 

Today's question "Protein block amounts". Dear Dr. Sears: Please explain why the conversion rate used in your books is 7 grams of protein to one ounce of low-fat protein [...]

07/04/2005 - 

Today's question "Breaking a plateau". Dear Dr. Sears, I have lost 130 lbs on the Zone and I have another 70 to go. About 3 months ago I stopped losing weight and recently [...]

07/04/2005 - 

Today's question "Staying in the Zone with creatine". Dear Dr. Sears: How does one go about using creatine and staying in the zone? Most recommendations advise using [...]

07/04/2005 - 

Today's question "Depression". Dear Dr. Sears: Are there effective means of reducing depression other than the use of SSRI's (herbal or pharmaceutical)? [...]

31/05/2005 - 

Today's question "Olive oil & fish oil". Dear Dr. Sears, You always state that olive oil (monounsaturated) is the best oil, but you also say we should have fish oil [...]

31/05/2005 - 

Today's question "Too many good eicosanoids"Dear Dr. Sears, In your Eicosanoid Status Report you mention that if you make too many "good" eicosanoids, insulin levels [...]

31/03/2005 - 

Today's question “Poor digestion of protein". Dear Dr. Sears, I have been told by a licensed nutritionist that I am hypoglycemic and that for some odd reason my body [...]

31/03/2005 - 

Today's question "Molecular distilled fish oil & pharmaceutical grade fish oil". Dear Dr. Sears, What is the difference between molecular distilled fish oil and pharmaceutical [...]

31/03/2005 - 

Today's question "Type 1 diabetes". Dear Dr. Sears, As a person with Type I Diabetes I have gained excessive weight while using Lantis insulin for baseline [...]

31/03/2005 - 

Today's question "Detoxing". Dear Dr. Sears, it has been recommended by several naturopathic doctors, nutritionists and even a GP that I go through a detox juice fast because [...]

31/03/2005 - 

Today's question "Glucosamine & hydrolyzed collagen". I am a 51 year old female rock climber. What do you think of supplements such as glucosamine [...]

30/03/2005 - 

Today's question "Constipation". For years I followed a low protein diet. Since starting the Zone, the additional protein has caused me to suffer from constipation [...]

30/03/2005 - 

Today's question "Paleolithic diet". Although the Paleolithic diet may have approximated that of the Zone, it seems likely that the protein, carbohydrates, [...]

30/03/2005 - 

Today's question "Trans fatty acids". I have noticed margarines with labels claiming no trans fats but with ingredients containing partially hydrogeneated oil. [...]

30/03/2005 - 

Today's question "Wheat Germ". I am an elite athlete and fall in the 25% of the population that has blunted insulin response to excess carbohydrates. I regularly consume 4 oz. of wheat germ [...]

30/03/2005 - 

Today's question "Adding fiber". As stated in the Anti-Aging Zone, adding a soluble fiber such as guar gum 30 minutes before a meal may slow the rate [...]

30/03/2005 - 

Today's question "Disliking cottage cheese". I don't like cottage cheese and also keep kosher. It is very difficult for me to find good low fat protein sources [...]

27/01/2011 - 

Today's question "Ginseng". Ginseng has been used by the Chinese for centuries as an energy-booster. What is your opinion of it-- good, bad, indifferent, or is the jury still out? [...]

29/03/2005 - 

Today's question "Post exercise meal". You recommend consuming a one block snack immediately after a workout and then a meal within two hours of completing [...]

29/03/2005 - 

Today's question "Weening babies & the Zone". Dr. Sears, What are the zone implications of weening babies to solid food? I have just started introducing solids [...]

29/03/2005 - 

Today's question "Cholesterol, Zocor & EPA". Dr. Sears, I just had my cholesterol tested after being on the Zone diet for 11 weeks. The results were not good. [...]

29/03/2005 - 

Today's question "Fish oil, vitamin E and coagulation". According to instructions for a Harvard study on the effects of antioxidants on health fish oil [...]

29/03/2005 - 

Today's question "Arginine & human growth hormone". Dr. Sears, From your book The Anti-aging Zone I know that you don't recommend human growth [...]

29/03/2005 - 

Today's question "Coconut oil". Dear Dr. Sears, I understand that we should try to balance the omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids in our diets. [...]

29/03/2005 - 

Today's question "Glucagon injections". Dear Dr. Sears, Why isn't glucagon prescribed for overweight and/or hyperinsulinemic people to reduce insulin levels [...]