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The Facts About Cholesterol
By Runner's World on 05/06/2002 20:15:10
Of all the risk factors for coronary heart disease, a high blood cholesterol level is probably the most widely publicised. Here are the basics
UAN:254 Article type:--Of all the risk factors for coronary heart disease, a high blood cholesterol level is probably the most widely publicised. In fact, cholesterol is essential for good health, but the body is efficient at making its own
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Take Home Lessons
By Anita Bean on 05/05/2004 11:15:30
Takeaway food has a reputation for being unhealthy, but a few wise choices make all the difference
Eating on the run or getting a takeaway tonight? There’s nothing wrong with the odd curry or hamburger. But it may be a problem if you eat takeaways on a regular basis. Many menu items are loaded with fat – for example, a chicken tikka masala gives you more than half your daily f...
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In With The New: Five Running Superfoods
By Matthew G. Kadey on 07/07/2009 11:13:26
Boost nutrients and flavour with these easy substitutes for your favourite foods
-and-true staples will help you break out of a food rut while transforming your diet and your stride. Out Peanut butterIn Almond butter Good For Good cholesterol, bone health Almond butter has about the same amount of total fat as peanut butter but almost twice
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The Dos and Don'ts of Race Nutrition (Preview)
By Anita Bean on 28/03/2007 18:38:03
Tasty tips and easy recipes to help you plan your perfect race build-up diet (Non-subscriber preview)
Tuna and butter bean salad Arrange 2 handfuls watercress (or other salad leaves) and some chopped peppers on a plate. Spoon 100g tinned tuna on top, breaking it up as you go. Scatter over 100g (approx of a 410g can) butter beans. Pour over 1 tbsp of dressing made by mixing 1...
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The Ultimate Runners' Snacks
By Anita Bean on 27/05/2005 11:46:08
They're the most popular convenience food there is, and with a little thought you can make them the perfect runners' food too
The average person eats 230 sandwiches a year. That’s a lot of bread (and BLT) and no bad thing for runners. Sandwiches are handy for eating on the go and between meals. They’ve come a long way since the 1750s when John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, first placed a filling betwee...
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Eat Smarter: 10 Simple, Healthy Food Swaps
By Carrie Bolt on 07/02/2007 11:59:51
Get smart next time you do your big weekly shop - it'll do wonders for your health
Gone are the days when food shopping involved a visit to the butcher, baker, greengrocer and delicatessen. Now we expect the supermarket to offer everything we need to restock the fridge for the week. It’s a one-stop shop, but variety is still the key to a healthy and nutritious...
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The Dos and Don'ts of Race Nutrition
By Anita Bean on 28/03/2007 14:50:44
Tasty tips and easy recipes to help you plan your perfect race build-up diet
Tuna and butter bean salad Arrange 2 handfuls watercress (or other salad leaves) and some chopped peppers on a plate. Spoon 100g tinned tuna on top, breaking it up as you go. Scatter over 100g (approx of a 410g can) butter beans. Pour over 1 tbsp of dressing made by mixing 1...
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Burning Desire
By Dave Kuehls on 26/05/2004 11:20:48
One of the best ways to lose a few pounds is to rev up your metabolism and burn more calories - even when you sleep. Here are 14 easy ways to do it
It’s a familiar scenario. You run three or four times a week, and you watch what you eat. But lately you’ve noticed that you have a little less energy and a little more… ‘meat’ around the waistline.You’ve tried running more, which is good, and eating less, which is not so good. B...
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Good, Better, Best: 3 Snacks And Meals For Runners
By Anita Bean on 22/11/2004 14:21:03
A preview for non-subscribers: Here's how to make the most of your mealtime and snacking choices
twice as much salt as salted peanuts (1.87g versus 1g per 100g). Muesli with a portion of fresh fruit makes a better choice. Oats and rye flakes are rich in cholesterol-lowering soluble fibre, naturally rich in B vitamins and iron, and apples are rich
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Good, Better, Best: 10 Snacks & Meals For Runners
By Anita Bean on 22/11/2004 11:20:29
How to make the most of your mealtime and snacking choices
they contain almost twice as much salt as salted peanuts (1.87g versus 1g per 100g). Muesli with a portion of fresh fruit makes a better choice. Oats and rye flakes are rich in cholesterol-lowering soluble fibre, naturally rich in B vitamins and iron
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