About Nutrition: Looking Back To 1999

Nutrition In the Spotlight | More Topics |   from Shereen Jegtvig It's that time of year when we look back at the old year and look forward to the new year. Some of the other About.com Guides and I looked back even further - back to 1999. Happy Holidays! Shereen   In the Spotlight Our Health: Things We Weren't Thinking About 10 Years Ago Since 1999, we've made some changes in the way we think about our health. In general, we're smoking less, which is a healthy trend. However, we're eating more -- so the rates of obesity continue to climb, in spite of all the talk about what we should and shouldn't eat.              More Topics 2000 - 2009 Celebrity Health Turnarounds Top 5 Health Trends for 2010-2019 Most Overblown Health Stories of the Past Decade The Decade in Review in Patient Empowerment How Has Your Thinking About Your Health Changed? Follow Me on Twitter Biggest Medical Breakthroughs of the Decade The years since 2000 have brought about incredible medical breakthroughs, changing how we think about some diseases and saving lives. We saw virus taking on more and more of the blame for diseases such as cervical cancer (leading to a vaccine) and HIV being fought in unexpected ways.   Top 10 Health and Fitness Trends of the Decade Every decade has its share of health and fitness trends and the last 10 years brought some doozies. We renewed our relationship with carbs, invented a whole new way of exercise using our Wiis, rediscovered our abs and gave them a new name (the core) and created tons of great technology that makes it easier than ever to exercise.     Sponsored Links   Feeling Under the Weather? Evaluating Your Cold Symptoms How to tell when a runny nose is just a cold, and when it might be turning into something more serious and require a visit to the doctor. More> Nutrition Ads Diabetes Nutrition Breakfast Nutrition Cancer Weight Loss Healthy Kids Kids Nutrition Advertisement     Visit Related About GuideSites: Weight Loss Low Carb Diets Low Fat Cooking Vegetarian Cuisine Alternative / Complementary Medicine   Search About      Sign up for more free newsletters on favorite topics. You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Nutrition newsletter as damuscleman0424@GMAIL.COM. If you wish to change or remove your email address, please visit: http://www.about.com/nl/usgs.htm?nl=nutrition&e=damuscleman0424@GMAIL.COM About respects your privacy. Our Privacy Policy. Our Contact Information. 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2008 About, Inc.