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Getting Desperate? There's Always Ear Stapling

by Lisa P

04 Mar 2008 06:18 AM

For $45-$60 you can have a surgical staple put in each ear and supposedly lose three to five pounds per week for about two to three months. (Practitioners say the effect of the initial stapling wears off in two to three months.

Cruises Getting Healthy? When Were They Not?

by Lisa P

14 Feb 2008 05:58 PM

My husband and I were married on a cruise. It was a fantastic all-inclusive getaway. I remember that the biggest attraction for certain Baby Boomers in our party was the 24-hour food service. If food was being served, they had to be there.

Super Skinny Me

by Lisa P

11 Feb 2008 08:58 AM

Kate Spicer - Honestly Showing us the Ugly Side of Weight Loss Last week I watched a BBC program called "Super Skinny Me" and I related to it much more than I'd care to admit. In it, two British journalists agreed to spend five weeks doing whatever they had to do to reach the mythical size zero.

The Magic Molecule

by Lisa P

10 Feb 2008 06:20 AM

Wouldn't it be great if we could just shut off our body's need to eat? Researchers from St Vincent's Hospital in Australia have some fantastic news for the obese. In recent experiments on mice, they have found a molecule that causes dramatic weight loss and its antidote that causes weight gain.

Lose Weight 4 Humanity

by Lisa P

06 Feb 2008 12:06 PM

"Lose A Pound, Save A Life" is a pretty compelling statement. That's the tagline that Lose Weight 4 Humanity is using to inspire overweight Americans to join their latest campaign and lose weight.

The Food Pyramid WILL Make You Fat!

by Lisa P

04 Feb 2008 08:12 AM

Every five years, the federal government issues official dietary guidelines for Americans. Our children are taught these guidelines at school and school cafeterias are expected to follow them. The general population is expected to follow these guidelines as the way to a healthy body.

Queen Latifah to Join Jenny Craig

by Lisa P

21 Dec 2007 06:02 AM

I love Queen Latifah. She's a bold, proud, strong woman who makes no excuses for her plus sized body and has always been secure in her voluptuousness.

Best and Worst Celebrity Diet List of 2007

by Lisa P

26 Nov 2007 07:22 AM

Diet Dr. and board-certified Physician Nutrition Specialist, Marc Lawrence M.D., has taken it upon himself to rate the best and worst celebrity diets for 2007. According to Dr.

Are You in Denial About Your Overweight Child?

by Lisa P

10 Nov 2007 06:14 AM

A recent poll showed that half the parents who had overweight or obese kids simply didn't realize their kids weighed too much.

Not the Fat but the Carbs!

by Lisa P

08 Nov 2007 06:31 AM

Gary Taubes has written a new book entitled Good Calories, Bad Calories: Challenging the Conventional Wisdom on Diet, Weight Control, and Disease . He does indeed challenge the conventional wisdom.



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