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V T DeLeo has been certified by Suffolk Community College, New York, in the following areas relating to Eating Disorders: Treatment Modalities for Eating Disorders; Medical and Physiological Aspects of Eating Disorders; Nutritional Principals and Treatment

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Health & Fitness > Diet Tips Diet preparation: Advice: 1 of 5
Remember when baseball was considered the "number one pastime" in our country? Its title has long since been usurped by dieting. When it comes to diets and exercise, everyone is an expert on which to choose for the best results. We all know someone who knows someone who lost 50 pounds in one month. If you did not achieve the... More..
Home & Garden > Home & Garden (Other) A buying guide to indoor fireplaces and fireplace tools: 1 of 5
When looking for an indoor fireplace, you have the following types to choose from: Wood burning Gas Propane Electric Indoor fireplaces come in a variety of shapes and sizes and make it easier to heat your main living space while allowing you to save money by reducing the temperature of your furnace or other main heating sour... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: The secret keys to happiness: 23 of 114
Everyone has their own definition of happiness; winning the lottery, getting a new car, finding that special someone, getting the job they have been dreaming about. These things are terrific, but they do not bring true happiness. True happiness can only come from the intangible things in life; they become a permanent part of... More..
Health & Fitness > Diabetes A look at adult diabetes: 5 of 23
Glucose supplies the energy that fuels our brain and our bodies. The sugars and starches in the foods we eat are broken down during the process of digestion and glucose enters the bloodstream. The pancreas, a gland that aids in digestion, produces the hormone insulin that transports the glucose from our blood into the cells ... More..
Health & Fitness > Nutrition (Other) The secrets to conquering emotional eating: 6 of 25
Emotional eating triggered by stress is a serious problem for people with weight issues because it compounds the problem with the additional burden of weight gain. Knowing the situations that lead you directly to that doughnut or box of candy will not be enough to put a permanent end to this unhealthy activity. Awareness, ho... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Life's paths: 70 of 283
Barefoot on the Path of Life We walk each day along the path The one destiny deems we must follow Shortcuts tempt us along the way With visions false and words that are hollow The path runs high, the path runs low, the path runs wide and narrow Cross mountains and streams then rolls out flat, Through storms, and laughter, an... More..
Health & Fitness > Surgery Considering Lap-band surgery: 3 of 11
Since the first laparoscopic adjustable bands for weight loss were used on patients in Europe and Australia in 1993, lap-band surgery has grown in scope and popularity. Lap-band surgery was initially used only to treat morbidly obese patients, however, it is currently made available to patients with smaller amounts of weight... More..
Health & Fitness > Healthy Living & Wellness Is it better to live for today and forget tomorrow, or to plan ahead?: 5 of 18
Tomorrow is one of the intangibles in life, a fantasy, a wish, a hope, a dream; the ultimate lottery with billions of winners every day, but since it does not exist, it never comes. Winners, however, do receive a prize; they are given today. Even tomorrow's name is an illusion testifying to its nonexistence. As if by magic, ... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: God help me: 11 of 36
Dear Father, you are all that is good and holy, and pure, and strong, and positive. You have created all that is seen and unseen, all that is known and unknown. I was once a thought, a spark of light in your heart, and now, by the power of your love, I exist. All that I am, all that I have, all that I do, my destiny, the des... More..
Food & Drink > Food & Drink (Other) Fight aging with antioxidants: 15 of 48
Food is no longer just a source of pleasure, it offers freedom from illness and disease, can change the quality and quantity of our years, and enhance our beauty. Hippocrates said, "Let your food be your medicine, and your medicine be your food". Each day we continue learn the truth of those words as research uncovers the fo... More..