Weight Loss

Latest research: 3 easy weight loss strategies that WORK! Boston.com (blog) When it comes to losing weight, calories are king. Based on the body of research evidence to date, the type of diet that you are on (low fat versus low carbohydrate) matters little as long as the calories are restricted. ... See all stories on this topic »

Weight Loss: We Are More Than a Number on a Scale Huffington Post We need to help ourselves. We need to start loving ourselves. We need to stop tying our self-worth to our body issues. We are not just a number; we are people who are more than just our weight. See all stories on this topic »

Want to Lose Fat? Count Your Hormones, Not Your Calories Huffington Post (blog) Weight loss and fat loss are not the same thing. You can be burning calories and losing weight, but those calories and that weight may or may not be fat. In fact, the one-size-fits-all weight loss model of "eat less and exercise more" can result in ... See all stories on this topic »

Weight-Loss Surgery May Not Cut Medical Costs: Study Doctors Lounge TUESDAY, July 17 (HealthDay News) -- Although patients do indeed lose weight after bariatric surgery, health-care costs remain about the same as they were before the procedure, according to a new study. Bariatric surgery reduces the size of the stomach ... See all stories on this topic »

Why Intersection of Weight Loss and Diabetes Matters to More Than One in ... Equities.com In 2008, Bruce Mulligan weighed in at 255 pounds (on a good day) and his health was suffering. "It seemed as though I was losing the battle for better health. So my wife and I decided to go on Nutrisystem that year to lose weight," he shared. Since ... See all stories on this topic »

San Francisco Weight Loss Hypnotherapy Specialist, Habit Project, Announces ... San Francisco Chronicle Habit Project, a private practice in San Francisco that offers services such as weight loss hypnotherapy and smoking cessation hypnotherapy, is announcing a free tele-class on Aug. 14 to help people suffering from allergies such as hay fever and other ... See all stories on this topic »

Keep a journal to lose weight, study finds Baltimore Sun (blog) Monitoring total calories in a journal best method of weight loss. See all stories on this topic »

Top 7 Reasons Why America Is Overweight Revealed by Doctors Research San Francisco Chronicle Americans continue to gain weight, with no end in sight. Now, based on years of helping people lose weight, the doctors at WeightWorks reveal the Top 7 Reasons responsible for an estimated 95% of all weight gain and subsequent weight loss failures. See all stories on this topic » San Francisco Chronicle

Weight Loss Today Keeps the Doctor Away Science Daily (press release) Obese individuals visit the doctor more frequently than regular smokers who are at a healthy weight. See all stories on this topic »

FDA expected to approve new diet drug CNN International The medication produced dramatic weight loss in clinical trials, but some are concerned over potential side effects, including increased heart rate, birth defects and other issues. If approved, Qnexa (pronounced kyoo-NEX-uh) would become the second ... See all stories on this topic »

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The 10 Biggest Weight Loss Mistakes You Can Make | Psychology ... By Sherry Pagoto, Ph.D. NO EXERCISE – You can begin to lose weight through dieting (reducing your calories) alone, but the majority of people will not keep the weight off this way. People who dislike ex