| Finding tips on how to decrease your
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| | For example, eat the biggest meal of the
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| appetite so you can lose weight is easy.
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| | day in the morning, if that's what you
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| Magazines, newspapers and television
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| | are most inclined to do.Studies show that
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| programs are full of advice on the
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| | increased intake of nutritious food is
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| subject. But what about people who need
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| | especially important for those suffering
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| to increase their appetites? There are
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| | from cancer. According to the National
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| several illnesses and/or conditions that
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| | Cancer Institute, an astounding 20% to
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| can cause undesirable weight loss, and
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| | 40% of cancer patients die from causes
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| necessitate an understanding of how to
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| | related to malnutrition, not from the
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| healthfully gain weight. According to
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| | cancer itself.So what kind of a diet can
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| noted author/ABC News medical contributor
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| | fight malnutrition and help a patient
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| Dr. David Katz, "with all the attention
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| | combat their disease? "Include cancer and
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| to the obesity epidemic, we may at times
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| | inflammation-fighting phytochemicals
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| overlook those situations where, in
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| | (found in abundance in many fruits and
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| essence, starvation is still a very real
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| | vegetables), omega 3 fats,
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| and present danger."According to Keith I.
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| | monounsaturated fats such as olive oil,
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| Block, MD, Medical/ Scientific Director
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| | complex carbohydrates and healthy sources
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| of the Block Center for Integrative
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| | of proteins," says Dr. Block. "Eat energy
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| Cancer Care in Evanston, Illinois "diet
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| | dense/nutrient dense foods such as
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| plays a significant role in the
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| | avocado; nut butters; and soy," adds Dr.
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| prevention and treatment of disease. And
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| | Katz.Both doctors agree it is extremely
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| keeping the body fueled with nutritious
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| | important to avoid "bad" dietary fats
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| food is imperative when someone is
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| | such as saturated fats found in milk,
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| fighting an illness."To help those
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| | cheese, butter, red meat, pork, coconut,
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| challenged by a loss of appetite, whether
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| | and poultry. Eliminate unnatural fats,
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| it be due to illness, or the medications
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| | called trans fat, found abundantly in
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| used to treat it, Drs. Katz and Block put
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| | margarine, hydrogenated oils, as well as
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| together the following six tips on how to
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| | many baked goods and convenience foods.
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| increase your appetite and stave off
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| | Reduce or eliminate simple carbohydrates
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| malnutrition.1. If you can eat with
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| | such as sugar, honey, high fructose corn
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| family members and friends, do so. Let
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| | syrup, concentrated sweeteners, sugary
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| them know that you are having difficulty
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| | beverages, cookies, cakes, pastries,
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| with your appetite and ask for their
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| | white bread, crackers and white-flour
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| support.2. Serve food attractively
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| | baked goods. These are high-glycemic
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| prepared and in a pleasant
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| | foods that cause a sudden rise in blood
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| atmosphere3. Eat high nutrient food and
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| | sugar and ultimately increase
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| avoid junk foods and sugar4. Eat small
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| | inflammation.Betty Hoeffner has been
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| meals or snacks frequently5. Add
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| | writing articles for various media
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| seasoning to help flavor foods6. Shift
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| | outlets for the past 30 years.
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| eating pattern to coincide with appetite.
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