Light bulb goes on: He lost 100 pounds with plant-based diet
At his heaviest, in 2005, Kurtz weighed 278 pounds. Only 5 feet 5 inches tall, he was considered severely obese. For several years he cycled around low-carb diets to temporarily lose 30 to 40 pounds, only to gain it back. None of the many other diets …
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Study: Online Intervention Program Improves Weight Loss Results
Supplementing a weight loss program with online behavioral intervention is less costly and nearly as effective as adding in-person support group sessions, according to a new study published in the American Journal of Public Health, MobiHealthNews …
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Weight–loss supplement linked to liver failure case
A healthy 35-year-old woman who took a weight-loss supplement developed liver failure, and needed a liver transplant, according to a new report of her case. The woman took three Saba Appetite Control and Energy (ACE) pills within two days, and two …
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