Category “Weight loss”

Weight loss “is not fun”-4686

November 22nd, 2010
Weight loss “is not fun”-4686

Kelly Osbourne may look fantastic after losing an amazing 50 pounds, but she is not yet converted to the dieting experience, admitting in a recent article in Shape magazine that weight loss “is not fun”. The daughter of rocker Ozzy Osbourne, Kelly first came to the public’s attention in the reality TV show about her […]

Legendary golfer finding new problems thanks to his weight loss-2242

November 18th, 2010
Legendary golfer finding new problems thanks to his weight loss-2242

Due to his astounding weight loss that might have helped him traverse the world’s golf courses a little bit easier hasn’t come without its problems for John Daly. Thanks to losing more than 45kg since his title-winning days, two-time major winner Daly said ahead of the Hong Kong Open that he is still getting used […]

Google Earth Causes Shock For Bristol Resident-6567

November 17th, 2010
Google Earth Causes Shock For Bristol Resident-6567

After seeing the size of his stomach on Google Street View, Bob Mewse decided he decided to do something about his weight. The 58 year old admitted to reporters that his weight gain is all down to eating cakes, crisps and biscuits. He had fact ballooned to a shocking 21 stone 3lbs. This puts Mr. […]

Experts predict obesity time bomb and urge patients to get private medical insurance-3555

November 12th, 2010
Experts predict obesity time bomb and urge patients to get private medical insurance-3555

Information about healthy living, exercise and healthy eating is everywhere, yet obesity is rising at alarming levels. According to the Government’s Foresight Thinktank, 60 percent of adult men, 50 percent of adult women and 25 percent of children will be clinically obese by 2050; it is estimated that obesity will cost more than 45 billion […]

Protein shakes; the new diet miracle-5840

November 9th, 2010
Protein shakes; the new diet miracle-5840

Dieters everywhere are always searching for the true weight loss miracle product that will help them to shed the pounds without having to starve themselves r survive on celery. Could it be that the answer has been staring us all in the face all along? Music producer Rick Rubin has been recently showing off his […]

Get weight loss tips for free in new book-1481

October 26th, 2010
Get weight loss tips for free in new book-1481

Finding information about diets can often be confusing and even conflicting, as different books and eating plans recommend diverse meals and exercise plans. But there is some advice that works no matter what method you are using to lose weight and now 101 of those top hints and tips have been collected together in a […]

Weight Loss Drug Denied A License-5603

October 21st, 2010
Weight Loss Drug Denied A License-5603

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) refused a license for a latest weight-loss drug. The drug in question – Lorcaserin – was deemed not yet ready for approval. It seems the FDA has concerns about Lorcaserin’s effectiveness and its potential risk in increasing cancer in users. Apparently, there were higher than normal cases […]

USA TODAY launches Weight-Loss Challenge-4923

October 19th, 2010
USA TODAY launches Weight-Loss Challenge-4923

Three determined individuals tell their weight loss success stories having undertaken USA TODAY’s Annual Weight Loss Challenge that encourages individuals to stop making excuses, get active and get in shape.  Through the healthy eating and exercise program Jim Stone has lost a total of 69 pounds so far in the last 12 months through a […]

Illegal Drugs Found in Weight Loss Medicines-0127

October 14th, 2010
Illegal Drugs Found in Weight Loss Medicines-0127

In a recent analysis, it was found that many natural, herbal remedies contain illegal drugs created in labs known as pharmaceutical agents. Research was done into the number and types of weight loss drugs taken by 66 people who were brought into Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong. It was found they had, combined, taken 81 […]

Heart risks the reason why weight loss drugs were pulled-5676

October 11th, 2010
Heart risks the reason why weight loss drugs were pulled-5676

Announcements from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration state that, due to pressure from the FDA, Abbot Laboratories have agreed to withdraw from the U.S market its anti-obesity drug Meridia due to the higher danger of stroke and heart attack. The consumer advocacy group Public Citizen say that the action is long overdue. Dr Sidney […]

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