Weight Watchers began in the 1960s as a small group of individuals meeting regularly to offer support and share weight-loss strategies. More than 40 years later Weight Watchers can be found in over 30 countries worldwide.
TrimSpa is a weight-loss supplement that is marketed to help "stave off hunger."
The South Beach Diet Online was developed by Dr. Arthur Agatston to help individuals manage their weight and get their cholesterol levels under control.
In 1990, cardiologist Dean Ornish published the book, Dr. Dean Ornish’s Program for Reversing Heart Disease. In this book, Dr. Ornish presents his research showing for the first time that heart disease can be reversed with lifestyle modifications and without medications.
“Trust no one!” This is the advice given in the book “Skinny Bitch” by former model Kim Barnouin and former modeling agent Rory Freedman. However, if you think the advice in this book will result in you looking like the skinny bitch who graces the cover of this book, you may want to reconsider your trust in the authors.
One man’s tragedy is another man’s triumph! No, I am not referring to the Super Bowl, or any other major sporting event for that matter. What I am referring to is gastric bypass surgery. More than 50 years ago this surgery was reserved as a last resort for patients to survive the tragic diagnosis of stomach cancer or severe ulcers.
The Mediterranean Diet is loosely based on the dietary habits of the people who live along the Mediterranean Sea. Unlike some other diets, it is not based around a single concept such as exclusion of carbohydrates (Atkins), nor is the Mediterranean Diet commercialized or structured like the South Beach Diet.