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10/06/2008
BUSINESS EVENT: Goodwill focuses on weight loss (Courier-Post)
Goodwill Industries of Southern New Jersey & Philadelphia, headquartered in Maple Shade, recently launched the Biggest Loser, an employee weight-loss program that emulate's the NBC-TV program by the same name.
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10/06/2008
Challenging the Common Misconceptions of Diets and Weight Loss (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Many people resort to various, stringent, diets in order to lose weight. The Fat Loss Shocker is a new program that exposes the shortcomings of such diets and reveals how weight loss does not require starving oneself.
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10/05/2008
Pharmacy Profession Supports Calls For Publicly Funded Weight-Loss Programs (Medical News Today)
The Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) has supported calls for publicly funded weight-loss programs to be made available to all Australians. The Federal Parliament's House Standing Committee on Health and Ageing has been conducting its Inquiry into Obesity in Australia since March this year.
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10/04/2008
Weight Loss Solution has come to Grove (Grove Sun Daily)
Participants have started to join a Weight Loss Challenge Inspired by the popular TV fitness reality show “The Biggest Loser!”
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10/06/2008
Hoodia Gordonii – Weight-Loss Herbal Supplement (Turks.US)
Obesity can lead you to other illnesses that can be harmful to you and your health. So locking yourselves at your room is not the right way to solve this problem. You rather go out and do the right things to do in order to fight obesity.
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10/03/2008
Genes affect weight loss effectiveness (UPI)
ROCHESTER, Minn., Oct. 2 (UPI) -- Obese patients with a specific genetic makeup had enhanced response to the weight loss drug sibutramine, U.S. researchers said.
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10/05/2008
Winning at Weight Loss Takes Team Effort (Palatka Daily News)
(ARA) - Many overweight individuals try to lose those extra pounds on their own, instead of finding help that can teach them how to get and stay healthy.
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10/03/2008
LA Weight Loss Center in La Quinta customers lose money, not weight (The Desert Sun)
The LA Weight Loss Center in La Quinta closed its doors abruptly last month, leaving its clients scrambling for answers and hundreds of dollars in refunds.
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10/02/2008
Genes Influence Effectiveness Of Weight-loss Drug (Science Daily)
Obese patients with a specific genetic make-up lose more weight when taking the weight loss drug sibutramine and undergoing behavioral therapy compared to those without this genetic make-up.
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10/01/2008
Bones may weaken after weight loss surgery (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Patients lose bone density after weight loss surgery, and the more weight they lose, the greater the drop, new research shows.
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  • BBC Online Health - Your Weight - Details on how to keep to a healthy weight, eat well and reduce your risk of heart disease, diabetes and other health problems.
  • Body Mass Index Calculators - Offers tables for men and women, with adjustments for older and younger individuals. Includes explanation of results.
  • Calculate your Body Mass Index - National Institute of Health (NIH) page uses height and weight (English or metric) to determine amount of body fat.
  • The Calorie Control Council - Explains how to cut calories and reduce fat in a diet. Recommendations on achieving and maintaining a healthy weight, and selection of low-calorie, reduced fat foods and beverages.
  • Calorie Counter - Lose weight through healthy eating and exercise. Support, diet tips and chat room.
  • Calorie Database - Includes nutritional information on individual food items, with breakdown of calories, carb, fat, and various vitamins and minerals.
  • Calorie-Count.com - Offers a searchable directory of nutrition facts and printable food labels. Includes a daily calorie requirement tool to determine daily calorie needs.
  • CalorieKing.com - A diet portal featuring free diet plans and programmes with a powerful online diet diary.
  • CalorieLab.com - Weight loss and calorie calculators and information.
  • Calorielator - This is an on-line audio-visual tool to estimate the calories needed to maintain one's current weight and, if currently overweight, to estimate the number of days it takes to reach the ideal weight by reducing the food intake appropriately.
  • Caloriesperhour - Provides calculators for activities and foods, as well as diet and weight loss tips, and tutorial.
  • ConsumerReports.org: Diet and Nutrition - Provides diet information including low carb diets, diet reviews, and other health information.
  • Diet and Fitness by iVillage.com - Diet tips, information on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle, health calculator, find a workout, keyboard yoga and online chats and discussions.
  • Diet Tips - Has articles, links, and reviews about dieting, nutrition, exercise, and other heath related issues. Contribute an article to be considered for posting.
  • Dieting Review - Reviews the general guidelines and the positive and negative aspects of most popular diets. Includes a selection of weight loss tools and a forum.
  • Dr. B's Weight Loss Network - Written by a doctor and includes sections on cosmetic surgery, diet and nutrition recommended reading.
  • Eat Fat and Grow Slim - A simple explanation of how most people get fat and how they can easily become slim again without starving or enduring unpleasant diets. Written by Richard Mackarness, M.B.,B.S.
  • FitDay.com - Free online diet and fitness journal. Input foods, activities, and goals to create individual progress reports.
  • Free Diet Tips - Resource for weight loss and exercise information, and low fat recipes.
  • The Hacker's Diet - Billed as
  • If Not Dieting, Then What - Dr. Rick Kausman - Provides help and support for people to achieve and maintain a healthy, comfortable weight without being deprived of food or losing quality of life.
  • John La Puma, M.D. - Food and medical information, and recipes, from a physician and professionally trained chef.
  • LivingHeart.com - Individualized diets to lower weight, cholesterol, triglyceride, blood pressure, and blood sugar. Tips, books, online nutrient analysis of your diet, plus nutrition counseling with a dietitian.
  • The Lose Weight Diet - Provides a free diet and exercise plan, with an explanation of each phase, and an analysis of common advice. Also includes a comparison of popular diet programs.
  • MedicineNet.com - Includes information on therapies, prevention and healthy living.
  • Nu-Living - Program and workshops by Dr. Terlinsky to reduce weight offer physician assistance, multi-modal approach and individualized treatment. Virginia.
  • NutriDiary - Free food and exercise logging web application that tracks, analyzes, and graphs calories in, calories out, nutrients, weight, body fat, and BMI. Also allows weight goal and nutrition target setting.
  • Nutri.info - Download the Agile Body Mass Index Calculator 1.0 to calculates BMI using height, weight and gender.
  • One Fat Chef - Contains low fat recipes, weight loss journal and progress, nutrition and exercise information plus the famous one fat chef. Browse through the free online healthy recipes for cooking ideas.
  • Overweight .net - Provides weight management resources, tools, and recipes.
  • Peoples Choice of Ideal Body Weight - Study shows that people's idea of their ideal body weight, depends on their Age and current Weight.
  • Practical Weight Loss - Calorie and BMI calculators.
  • Revolution Health: Weight Management - Provides articles, forums, medical advice, and consumer reviews.
  • Staying Slim - Find resources for staying healthy and fit. Content includes news, success stories, articles, a forum, and diets.
  • 1 Stop Weight Loss - Provides information on programs, ebooks, articles, diets, tips and tools.
  • The-Zone-Diet-Plan.com - Provides information about the Zone diet plan. Includes an introduction, getting started, and the science behind the plan.
  • WebMD - BMI Calculator - Find information about and calculate your Body Mass Index.
  • Weigh-Less - To attain and maintain the ideal weight, the healthy way. Offers message boards, chat, exercise, food for the soul, recipes and success stories.
  • Weight Awareness - A health information portal with information on surgical weight loss solutions. Includes directory of plastic surgeons and gastric bypass surgeons.
  • Weight Control - WebMD - Consumer health site written and reviewed by WebMD doctors.
  • Weight Loss: About.com - Links to information about diets, emotional eating, fitness, nutrition, cooking and more, as well as weekly feature articles.
  • Weight Loss For All - Provides weight loss solutions through education. Offers articles on exercise, diet, fitness, weight loss tips, and metabolism.
  • Weight Loss Help - Summaries, reviews, and recipes for weight loss programs. Provides information for and feedback from dieters on what works and what doesn't. Includes a support forum.
  • Weight Loss Index - Provides information on weight loss, diet, fitness, health, and supplements.
  • Weight loss Information - Including everything you need to know from exercises, to diet tips, and motivation.
  • Weight Loss Made Simple - Offers sound advice in fitness, dieting, exercise, and motivation.
  • Weight Loss Management Center - Expert-reviewed articles offer tips and guidance on effective weight loss planning. Also includes a free question-and-answer service with registered dietitians.
  • Weight Loss Products Comparison - Introductory information on a variety of products.
  • Weight Loss Psychology - Brainwashing Diet Programs - Information on a psychological affirmation method of weight-loss. Includes book excerpts.
  • Weight Management Center - Expert-reviewed articles offer tips and guidance on effective weight loss planning. Also includes a free question-and-answer service with registered dietitians.
  • Weight Watchers International - Official site providing information about health, nutrition, dieting, exercise and fitness.
  • Weightcheck - Online weight loss and exercise advice with a personal advisor for motivation and help to achieve your weight goal.
  • Weightfocus - A resource for people interested in practical weight management information, including healthy eating, sensible dieting tips, nutrition, and weight loss maintenance.
  • Weightloss Resource - Includes diet plans, pills, and how to talk to your doctor. Features a body mass index and other helpful tools.
  • Winning with Wendy - Motivation and support for Weight Watchers members. Includes Winning Points recipes, tips, and links.
  • Zone Diet Info - Offers tips, frequently asked questions, and menus for the Zone Diet.
  • The Lord is waiting above to give you His grace and send you His love. Whatever your cross, whatever the pain, God always sends a rainbow after the rain.
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