Sentences with phrase «maintain normal body weight»

As long as they are able to maintain a normal body weight, cats with heart disease have no specific dietary requirements, as long as the diet contains adequate levels of the amino acid taurine.

Thiamine helps us to maintain normal body weight and avoid tiredness by breaking down food to provide energy.

«People at risk of bone diseases, have seasonal depression, or are obese should have their physicians measure vitamin D levels to ensure they're adequate, but for many, the best way to ensure adequate blood levels of the vitamin is from sun exposure, healthy diet, being active and maintaining a normal body weight.»

Additionally, even with heightened risk, a heart healthy lifestyle — maintaining a normal body weight, regular exercise and controlling other risk factors such as high blood pressure, diabetes and high cholesterol — can help lower the risk of heart disease and heart failure.

A large proportion of diabetes and its complications can be prevented by a healthy diet, regular physical activity, maintaining a normal body weight and avoiding tobacco use.

To demonstrate how dramatically lifestyle choices can impact breast cancer risk, researchers followed for about seven years a group of about 30,000 postmenopausal women without history of breast cancer and found that imply limiting alcohol, eating mostly plant foods, and maintaining a normal body weight was associated with a 62 percent lower breast cancer risk.

Type 2 diabetes can be prevented by maintaining a normal body weight, physical activity, and a healthy balanced diet.

Free - living activity energy expenditure in women successful and unsuccessful at maintaining a normal body weight.

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Children this age need the higher fat content of whole milk to maintain normal weight gain and to help the body absorb vitamins A and D.

In addition to needing a higher fat content to maintain normal weight gain, it is also important to help his body absorb vitamins A and D. Also, nonfat, or skimmed, milk provides too high a concentration of protein and minerals and should not be given to infants or toddlers under age two.

Consuming fresh, quality whole foods will not only optimize the normal functioning of your body, but will also help you maintain a healthy weight, high levels of energy and a sharp mind.

People who only eat when hungry and stop when they feel satiated are more successful at maintaining a healthy weight and normal metabolism than those who try to outsmart their bodies» needs by calculating an externally - specified number of calories.

With chronic dieting, the thyroid levels and metabolism often do not return to normal levels; the body stays in starvation mode for years with significantly reduced metabolism despite the resumption of normal food intake, making it very difficult to lose or maintain lost weight (48).

I'm so scared that when I'm at a healthy weight I will have to restrict and exercise even more to maintain (which wouldn't be manageable or enjoyable) when really in the end I just want to be able to eat normally on a normal amount of calories for my body (1500 - 1800).

For both males and non pregnant females, injecting small amounts of this hormone on a daily basis along with a specific low - calorie diet results in the metabolism of abnormal fat stores and a resetting of the body's weight set point — weight loss is maintained when a normal diet is resumed.

While this podcast is mainly going to focus on maintaining very low levels of body fat, everything here applies to people who want to be at a normal, healthy body composition as well or maintain any level of weight loss.

I earnestly read Billy Craig, and lots of Matts stuff, and Gwyneths stuff over at Eatopia, and thought myself on a path to healing and being able to eat and maintain a normal weight — by taking the reins and restrictions off eating and giving my body what I thought it needed in terms of energy, and «non-dieting» etc..

For individuals who have normal lipid levels and who maintain a reasonable body weight, a Step 1 diet is recommended initially.46 47 For overweight or obese individuals who need to lose weight, a decrease in dietary fat may be an effective way to reduce calories, and thus, a Step 1 diet is recommended.46 47 Factors to consider include the dietary habits and preferences of the patient.

«Necessary care» means care sufficient to preserve the health and well - being of an animal, and includes, but is not limited to: food of sufficient quantity and quality to allow for normal growth or maintenance of body weight; adequate access to water in sufficient quantity and quality to satisfy the animal's needs; access to adequate protection from the weather; and veterinary care to alleviate suffering and maintain health.

Or your pet may have weight loss as their appetite decreases and their body's organs struggle to maintain normal operation and hormonal balances.

Dr. Leslie says, «The best food for your cat is the one he or she eats happily that helps maintain a good body weight and normal activity level.»