Weight loss

Diets. Exercise. Diet pills. Maybe even extra help from liposuction or a tummy tuck. Losing weight can be a lifelong battle or a matter of circumstance--like a post-baby belly.

There are plenty of diet plans and programs out there--but read on to find out what's really worth it.


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Weight loss news + blog posts

Detox diet: a marketing myth?
Detox diet: a marketing myth?
Do you believe in detox diets?  Or perhaps you're avoiding foods and ingredients declared to be toxifying, like wheat, dairy, meat, fish...
Hula Hoop Workout for Weight Loss
Hula Hoop Workout for Weight Loss
I decided to try out the Hoopnotic TravelHoop exercise program. The Hoopnotic program is basically a ramped up grown-up version of the hula...
Form Diet Pills: Trick to Weight Loss?
Form Diet Pills: Trick to Weight Loss?
This little weight loss gem landed in my inbox and I've been staring at the video ever since. I can't tell whether it's more like those...
Skinny Cow Minis Best Diet Plan Yet
Skinny Cow Minis Best Diet Plan Yet
I was reading the latest issue of Real Simple magazine (Aug. '08)--hey, how can I not keep up with a magazine that honors RealSelf.com as one...
Not a bikini babe yet? Try the McDonald's Miracle Diet
Not a bikini babe yet? Try the McDonald's Miracle Diet
I guess whatever works, right? Let's get the conversation going--what do you think about chomping Mickey Dee's to lose weight? Would it work...
Want to lose weight? Read "A Novel Diet"
Want to lose weight? Read "A Novel Diet"
You heard correctly. Skip the diet plans. Skip the recipes. Skin counting points--maybe even the Skinny Cow ice cream. Family physician, Dr....
Is Bob Greene's Best Life Diet worth it?
Is Bob Greene's Best Life Diet worth it?
I'm burned out on my current shelf of diet books, South Beach, Sonoma Diet, et al.  This sent me looking to add a different kind of...
Skinny cow for self-confessed ice cream addicts
Skinny cow for self-confessed ice cream addicts
Nothing sells ice cream faster than an endorsement from Oprah.  Skinny cow is reaping he good fortune of Oprah's declaration that she...
Feel overweight? Join over 80-percent of women in the US
Feel overweight? Join over 80-percent of women in the US
84% of women reported they feel overweight in a recent Meredith/NBC.  Only 13% of  women feel that they are the ideal weight, while...
It's a Hollywood secret...but will Portionpals help you lose weight too?
It's a Hollywood secret...but will Portionpals help you lose weight too?
Every so often we see or hear about a new weight loss system that's got its Hollywood devotees and appears to be the next big thing in...
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Weight loss reviews - recent posts

Weight loss treatments w/ reviews: UltraShape, Gastric bypass, Lipodissolve, Smart Lipo, Body Wrap
UltraShape: Waste of money. Might as well have gotten lipo read >
I spent $3000 on 3 ultrashape treatments. I'm 5'2 and 120 lbs. Even when I was only 100 lbs. I always hated my tummy in proportion...

Gastric bypass: Are you kidding me?? read >
I was lucky to have great medical ins. I had surgery last year after living with this battle since I was 11. My life was reborn after...

Lipodissolve: Lipdissolve is a scam read >
I am a 55 year old woman, I wear a size 16. I listened to all the promises and hype about the lipodissolve treatments, and wanting to...

Smart Lipo: 3 months after Smart Lipo read >
3 months later.......well, I have mixed feelings.  I had my upper and lower abs, flanks, and arms done.  I should clarify,...

I am writing about this everywhere i can because it was such a rip off... So, they take measurements all over your body and...