http://www.fetsmart.com/blog LowCarb in Scandinavia Sat, 15 Nov 2008 22:49:48 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en LowCarb community in Sweden is looking forward to tomorrow night when one of the most important and influential documentary television programs,"Kalla Fakta" ("Cold Facts") is sending a feature called "Fettkriget" ("The Fat War"). Kalla fakta  Del 12 av 15 Svenskarna blir allt fetare och experter talar om en fetmapeidimi men varför blir ... http://www.fetsmart.com/blog/2008/11/15/the-fat-war/ Former Swedish prime minister Göran Persson who has struggled with weight problems goes low carb... As far as one could see he seems to have lost quite a good deal of his "pondus"... At least, he looks a lot happier ;-)   http://www.fetsmart.com/blog/2008/11/09/goran-persson-goes-low-carb/ Movie clip from John McCains release from North Vietnam found in Swedish TV archives. Video link    http://www.fetsmart.com/blog/2008/09/14/video-clip-from-john-mccains-release-in-north-vietnam/ Italian England manager Fabio Capello has introduced a strict regime which forces the national squad to go up to eight hours without food after training sessions. Hahaha... If there is any truth in that he must have lost it completely! I think you should be careful not to eat to much ... http://www.fetsmart.com/blog/2008/08/30/has-capello-lost-his-mind/ There is much talk about the obesity epidemic all over the world, however there ar rays of sunshine here and there...  like these numbers published in the Annual report 2007 from department of Pediatrics within the Stockholm County Council. http://www.sll.se/sll/templates/NormalPage.aspx?id=45390 http://www.webbhotell.sll.se/Global/Bhv/Dokument/Rapporter/vb_bhvsll_2007.pdf http://www.fetsmart.com/blog/2008/08/12/ray-of-sunshine/ Why not take a peek at my swedish blog translated into very peculiar english by Google, if you are familiar witith English AND Swedish it is occasionally quite hilarious reading! Anyway, what's wrong with a smile on your face while you're reading... ;-) Click here for fetsmart.se in English http://www.fetsmart.com/blog/2008/08/11/my-swedish-blog/ Swedish "obesity guru" professor Stephan Rössners shares a recipe in Obesity newsletter oct 2007. I would choose butter rather than margarine...   http://www.fetsmart.com/blog/2008/08/10/prof-rossners-soup-with-wraps/ Here are some of the stuff (besides organic meat, fish,eggs, butter, cream and cheese) that I try to make a regular part of my diet - and links to some pages that seem to support that decision Broccoli Coconut oil Turmeric Cinnamon omega-3 supplement vitamin C supplement   http://www.fetsmart.com/blog/2008/08/09/healthy-stuff-i-think/ After my return from a relaxing holiday i France and Spain I have been able to take my body weight in the opposite direction - southbound that is! ;-) Today I have 280 days to get fit enough to participate in the Gothenburg Half Marathon ("Göteborgsvarvet"), May 16 2009. My first priority is ... http://www.fetsmart.com/blog/2008/08/08/lowcarb-update/ This article of course proves nothing, except perhaps that you actually can reach a high age even if you eat egg & bacon... Happy birthday Mr Terrey! http://news.sky.com/skynews/article/0,,91059-1320202,00.html?f=rss http://www.fetsmart.com/blog/2008/06/28/egg-bacon-wont-harm-you/