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“The bypass gave me a good jumpstart, but I had to completely change my lifestyle,” Marie said.Changing your lifestyle is tough, but it can be done. It means getting aerobic and muscle-strengthening activities into your week (three to five times a week for 30 to 60 minutes). It also means changing your attitude toward food, said Mary Lob, M.D., with Alegent Health Clinic in Logan.”We eat the way    .. more …

Carrie Fisher is ready for the spotlight again after dropping 50 pounds in the past nine months.The notoriously self-deprecating author-actress and Jenny Craig spokesperson, 54, detailed her weight loss on Wednesday’s Today show, embracing host Ann Curry, who described Fisher as “beautiful.”When asked where the rest of her was, Fisher jokingly responded, “If knew I don’t want to know, because then    .. more …

Virtual Weight Loss program creates ability to extend reach of revolutionary (diet) weight loss system focused specifically on male wellness and nutrition.San Antonio, TX (PRWEB) August 23, 2011 To reach clients beyond the brick and mortar limitations of their Texas weight loss centers, Men Only Weight Loss recently launched its new Virtual Weight Loss ™ program. Nearly identical to their    .. more …

The stunningly beautiful Audrey Hepburn remains a heartthrob for millions of men even 18 years after her death, but the truth behind her envious figure carries a sad twist, says the Daily Mail. Referring to Dr. Nessa Carey, a British biologist, the Daily Mail reports that the actor’s slender figure had less to do with leading a celebrity lifestyle and was heavily influenced by her troubled youth.    .. more …

Dieting makes you fat. You’ve probably heard the old adage before, but what is the evidence to support it? A new study has provided us with some valuable insight into this commonly held belief.As the prevailing theory goes, when we diet ” and by that, I mean cut our calorie intake significantly ” we do lose weight, at least for a while. Part of that weight loss will be body fat, but we also lose    .. more …

Maybe all the crunches in the world won’t get you a flat belly, but a diet rich in dairy could. Following a weight-loss plan that’s high in protein — especially dairy — may help dieters preserve more muscle and lose more belly flab , says a new study in the Journal of Nutrition .For 16 weeks, researchers at McMaster University put three groups of obese or overweight women on diets    .. more …

National HCG provides access to sample quick weight loss diet menu online.Phoenix, Arizona (PRWEB) September 01, 2011 The sample quick weight loss diet menu begins with breakfast and walks the dieter through the day with a recommended lunch, and dinner. The full day’s sample diet menu includes specific requirements regarding portion sizes, types of food allowed, and tips on maximizing potential    .. more …

According to MD Anderson Cancer Center, uterine cancer — cancer that begins in the uterus — is the most common cancer of the female reproductive system in the United States. The uterus is the hollow, pear-shaped pelvic organ where fetal development occurs.The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) say the most common type of uterine cancer is also called endometrial cancer because it forms in the    .. more …

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – For chocolate lovers trying to drop a few pounds, new research suggests that it’s still possible to lose weight while indulging your sweet tooth every day.Overweight and obese women who added a bit of chocolate or other sweets on top of a healthy diet plan lost about 11 pounds over four months, on average.The study was funded by Hershey’s, which provided its own candy    .. more …