Doctor’s diagnosis of patient: You’re unemployed and fat (McClatchy Washington Bureau)
RALEIGH, N.C. — Dr. Earl Sunderhaus, an Asheville, N.C., eye doctor, has what might charitably be described as a brusque bedside manner.
Now EastEnders star Jessie Wallace releases fitness DVD following her dramatic two stone weight loss (Daily Mail)
Not put off by her former EastEnders co-star Natalie Cassidy – who says she regrets making her best-selling fitness DVD because of the constant attention it brought to her weight – the actress is set to release a workout of her own.
Big fat lies (Brisbane Times)
It can be hard to separate truth from fiction in the quest for weight loss and doctors have as much trouble as the rest of us knowing the difference, write Garry Egger and Sam Egger.
Latest Trend to Lose Weight: Nutritional Body Cleansing (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Most of us are exposed to doctors, hospitals and taught to take prescription medication (drugs) to treat the symptoms of the life illnesses and weight loss. Through the use of natural body cleansing dietary supplements our bodies are now able to worn off extra fat and unwanted toxins. Isagenix 30 day cleansing products have released a 30 day plan that allows for natural ways of colonic cleansing …
BC women suffer first loss of year (The Bakersfield Californian)
Santa Barbara City College handed Bakersfield College its first women’s basketball loss of the season Wednesday, 70-64, in the Gil Bishop Sports Center. Alexi Smith had 15 pints, Julie Thomas had 14 and Ashlee Taira had 12 for the Renegades (2-1). Francesca DeAngelis had 25 points for Santa Barbara (3-1).
In U.S., More Would Like to Lose Weight Than Are Trying To (Gallup)
Many more Americans are heavier than their ideal weight (62%) or say they would like to lose weight (55%) than are seriously trying to lose weight at this time (27%).
How to Lose Weight Fast This Holiday Season (Black Voices)
Filed under: Women’s Health , Men’s Health , Diet & Nutrition , Fitness By Nicole Smith, Staff Writer, BlackDoctor.org –Want to lose a few pounds in a hurry? The magic word is half. These ½ Rules will get you on your way to dropping weight in a hurry. 1. Eat Half of What’s on Your Plate In today’s super-sized society, controlling your portions can be the key to losing weight. Some …
"You Have to Have Balls to Lose Weight" Says Daniel Radinsky of The Sadkhin Complex with 3 New Offices in NY/NJ (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
“Most clients lose 5-10% of their weight in 10 days with this fast and effective, all natural, drug free approach to total hunger control.” says Dr Sadkhin, founder and creator of The Sadkhin Complex.
Whole Foods to Reward Workers Who Reduce Their Weight (Update1) (Bloomberg)
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) — Whole Foods Market Inc. , the largest U.S. natural-goods grocer, plans to sweeten store discounts to employees who lose weight and measurably improve their health.
Big fat lies (Sydney Morning Herald)
It can be hard to separate truth from fiction in the quest for weight loss and doctors have as much trouble as the rest of us knowing the difference, write Garry Egger and Sam Egger.
5 ways to battle belly fat (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
First of two parts. Can you really trim belly fat from your body? Not exactly. You cannot simply do more sit-ups and eat certain foods, and presto, your belly is flat. But you can take some steps to make things better. Here are the first five of 11 tips:
From fat to fit; Two Heartland residents’ weight loss journey (KFVS 12 Cape Girardeau)
Two southern Illinois residents are battling large weight numbers and inspiring others along the way.
Yumans trimming the fat (The Yuma Sun)
So far, Yumans have lost almost almost 4,000 pounds. That’s a lot of blood, sweat and tears, the latter being over all the treats Yumans have given up thanks to Fattest to Fittest: Yuma vs. Yakima Weight Loss Challenge.
A low-fat diet may lift your spirits (The Oregonian)
After a year of dieting, people following low-fat and low-carb plans lost equal amounts of weight. But the low-fat dieters were happier.
Free Acai Berry Weight Loss Pill Risk Free Natural Supplement (Turks.US)
There are a lot of ways to lose weight. From radical diet plans to natural supplements, like the free acai berry weight loss pill, anyone who is looking for the right and healthy method to shed off those extra pounds will find it easy to do so. All that’s left is dedication and patience.
Some Obese Perceive Body Size As OK, Dismiss Need To Lose Weight (redOrbit)
Some obese people misperceive that their body size is normal and think they don’t need to lose weight, according to research presented at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2009.In the Dallas Heart Study of 5,893 people, researchers found that 8 percent of the 2,056 who were obese said they were satisfied with their body size or felt they could gain weight.“Almost one in 10 …
Some Obese People Perceive Body Size As OK, Dismiss Need To Lose Weight (Medical News Today)
Some obese people misperceive that their body size is normal and think they don’t need to lose weight, according to research presented at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2009. In the Dallas Heart Study of 5,893 people, researchers found that 8 percent of the 2,056 who were obese said they were satisfied with their body size or felt they could gain weight.
Some obese people perceive body size as OK, dismiss need to lose weight (Science Daily)
Eight percent of obese people misperceived their body size, believing they did not need to lose weight or that they could afford to gain weight. While those who misperceived their need for weight loss thought they were healthier than others their age, they had the same risk factors for heart disease as other obese patients. Those who misperceived their body size were less likely to exercise and …
New Chocolate Will Help You Lose Weight (Fox News)
It’s the news all chocolate lovers have been waiting for a type of chocolate that helps you lose weight is about to go on sale.
Some obese people perceive body size as OK, dismiss need to lose weight (PhysOrg)
Some obese people misperceive that their body size is normal and think they don’t need to lose weight, according to research presented at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2009.
Fact and fiction in the fight to lose weight (Sydney Morning Herald)
Australian scientists Garry Egger and Sam Egger separate truth from fiction in the quest for weight loss.
Santa in race against time to lose weight (Western People)
THE town of Ballinrobe has received an incredible request from Santa Claus’ wife: help him to lose weight, or he mightn’t be able to get down the chimneys this year!
Mitchell County residents lose weight for good (Mitchell County Press-News)
Story created Nov 17, 2009 – 11:00:31 CST. Pounds lost by Weight Watchers members in Osage and across Mitchell County became pounds gained by the Mitchell County Food Bank last week, as members joined the fight against two global epidemics-hunger and obesity.
Obama: Going gray, but not losing weight (AP via Yahoo! News)
President Barack Obama says he feels the pressure of being commander-in-chief but it’s not causing him to lose weight.
Weight management program helps university staff (The Shorthorn)
Jeanie Spears lost about 37 pounds after participating in a College of Education and Health Professions weight management program. Spears, the college’s assistant to the dean, said she weighed 189 pounds in February 2009 and is now 152 pounds. Her goal is to lose 20 more pounds.
