Still no fast way to lose weight
WASHINGTON - Before there was Dr. Atkins, there was William Banting. He invented the low-carb diet of 1863. Even then Americans were trying out advice that urged fish, mutton or "any meat except pork" for breakfast, lunch and dinner - hold the potatoes, please.
How to lose weight on a budget
PORTLAND, Ore. - If your New Year's resolutions includes dropping weight, you shouldn't worry about having to drop a bunch of cash, too.
Nutrisystem Celebrates 40 Years and More Than 70 Million Pounds Lost Over the Past Decade
FORT WASHINGTON, Pa., Feb. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Nutrisystem, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTRI), the leading home delivery weight loss program, is ushering in its 40th anniversary year with a celebratory new promotion as well as a look back at four decades of helping people lose weight and get healthy. Within the past decade alone, customers have lost over an estimated 71 million pounds on the Nutrisystem® program – equivalent to the weight of over two Lucas Oil Stadiums (made of 16,000 tons of steel), home of Super Bowl XLVI.
Majority of Americans Do Not Make New Year's Resolutions According to National Survey
GLENDALE, Calif., Jan. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- At the beginning of every new year, we always hear about people making New Year's resolutions. But surprising findings reveal a majority of American adults don't actually make them! According to a recent national survey* sponsored by Nestle® Raisinets®, less than one-third (32%) of American adults will make New Year's resolutions in 2012.
Thomson Reuters-NPR Health Poll Finds That 57% of Americans Who Made New Year's Resolutions to Loose Weight Were Successful; 36% of Smokers Succeeded
ANN ARBOR, Mich. and WASHINGTON, Dec. 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Roughly one-third of Americans say they have made a New Year's resolution to lose weight in the last five years and 42 percent of people who said they smoke regularly in that timeframe pledged to quit the habit, according to the Thomson Reuters-NPR Health Poll.
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Thomson Reuters and NPR conduct a monthly poll to gauge attitudes and opinions on a wide range of health issues.
Max Out Strength and Conditioning, Mobile Nutrition can step up your game
A stronger and faster you is possible with help from Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist Zack Barnard. As one of the only private strength and conditioning professionals in the area, Zack is in high demand. For the past two years he has been the strength and conditioning trainer for area athletes. Zack also is a participant in natural bodybuilding competitions.
Fembodyâ„¢ Nutrition Announces Paula Abdul as Spokeswoman
TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Fembodyâ„¢ Nutrition is proud to announce Paula Abdul as their national celebrity spokesperson. Acclaimed recording artist and judge on FOX's hit talent show "The X-Factor," Paula Abdul reveals that her commitment to promoting health and wellness is the reason she partnered with Fembodyâ„¢ Nutrition.
(Photo: ) Fembodyâ„¢ Nutrition focuses on the health of women with unique, innovative nutritional supplements.