Posts tagged “Weight Loss”

A Trim Travolta Says New Baby’s Birth is ‘Uplifting.”-8313

January 14th, 2011
A Trim Travolta Says New Baby’s Birth is ‘Uplifting.”-8313

Third-time father John Travolta showed off his new slimmer physique at a Breitling launch in New York earlier this month. Travolta, who had put on a few pounds in the last few years, stepped out with a chiseled jaw line sans double chin. Travolta, who was wearing a constant grin, has reclaimed his 1970s Saturday […]

Rosemary Conley Slimmers of the Year Shed a Hefty One Hundred Stone Between Them-3945

January 6th, 2011
Rosemary Conley Slimmers of the Year Shed a Hefty One Hundred Stone Between Them-3945

The Rosemary Conley Diet and Fitness Magazine Slimmer of the Year 2011 awards ceremony saw the UK’s best slimmers awarded for their incredible efforts today after shedding more than a hundred stones of excess fat between them. Amongst the 10 award winners were a bride-to-be who lost 11 stone to fit into her dream dress […]

Obese need trigger to start losing weight-5362

December 29th, 2010
Obese need trigger to start losing weight-5362

Many overweight people have tried and failed to lose their excess pounds, often on many occasions. One author reckons that weight loss will only be successful when the obese person has undergone an “epiphany”; a moment when they realise just how much their extra weight is affecting their health or social life. “I think one […]

Fish Oil Found not to Aid in Weight Loss-3603

December 24th, 2010
Fish Oil Found not to Aid in Weight Loss-3603

Like an old wives’ tale, the notion of fish oil and the benefits it allegedly has on weight loss are certainly known, but those benefits haven’t been truly understood … until now. According to a study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, fish oil will not help accelerate weight loss if you have […]

Report reveals that Britons are the worst dieters-6460

December 23rd, 2010
Report reveals that Britons are the worst dieters-6460

A report has revealed that British women are the worst dieters in Europe. The report shows that German and French ladies are able to lose weight and keep it off, while British women lack the willpower to stay on diets and often end up giving them after just a few days. Self-confessed “lardy lady” Mary […]

Can mental imagery help weight loss?-7450

December 9th, 2010
Can mental imagery help weight loss?-7450

Researchers have come up with a new way of helping people to weight loss, which involves imagining eating large amounts of a certain food. Researchers claim that imagining eating lots of food will help people to eat less in reality. Lead researcher, Carey Morewedge, from Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, claims that mental imagery helps […]

What the weight loss industry is hiding from consumers-5913

December 8th, 2010
What the weight loss industry is hiding from consumers-5913

The weight loss industry is booming, but there are a number of things that weight loss companies don’t tell consumers. They make misleading claims: many weight loss companies make misleading claims about the success of their diets and products and the content of their products. According to a study by the Federal Trade Commission found […]

Doctors urged to use Lap-Band more often-5035

December 3rd, 2010
Doctors urged to use Lap-Band more often-5035

Allergan, the manufacturer of the Lap-Band, is urging doctors across the US to use their product more often, in place of the more common gastric bypass or stomach stapling procedure. The gastric bypass and stomach stapling operations are serious operations, that require invasive surgery and a long recovery. Both treatments involve cutting and re-routing the […]

Ann Widdecombe denies Strictly weight loss-9628

November 29th, 2010
Ann Widdecombe denies Strictly weight loss-9628

Former politician, Ann Widdecombe has insisted that she has not lost a pound since starting Strictly Come Dancing. Widdecombe has become something of a cult figure since the new series of the BBC show started; her quick wit and questionable dancing skills have endeared her to the public and she has managed to cruise through […]

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 […]

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