From just £10 a year, you will receive our Complete Lifestyle Guide each month, access to recipes, exercises and downloadable material online.
Read more >
Read more >
Read more >
Read more >
Read more >
Read more >
Read more >
Read more >
Read more >
Read more >
Read more >
Read more >
Read more >
Read more >
Read more >
Read more >
Read more >
Read more >
Debbie Saxton, author of The Complete Lifestyle Guide, provided expert comment in The Independent as part of a feature on dueting myths.
She said components in so-called diet food and drink can actually lead to weight gain, not loss
“Phenylalanine and aspartic acid both stimulate the release of insulin and leptin, hormones that instruct your body to store excess energy as fat. In addition, phenylalanine can drive down serotonin levels when consumed in large amounts. Serotonin helps the body feel full and low levels of the hormone lead to food cravings, in particular junk food.”
Read the full article:
http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/features/diets-the-big-fat-lies-2193233.html
Follow and Support Complete Lifestyle