Weight-Loss Surgery: Is It for You? Weight-Loss Surgery: Is It for You? For most people, a combination of diet and exercise is the best way to lose weight. However, if you've tried everything and still can't shed excess pounds or keep them off, you may want to consider weight-loss surgery. Obes...

One of the most popular diets has been the Atkin's Protein Diet, named after its founder Dr. Robert Atkins. Dr. Atkins new diet says it is "the amazing no–hunger weight–loss plan that has helped millions lose weight and keep it off." (Akins, 1996) This diet sounds great, ...

Atkins Diet As the general public grows more and more infatuated with the idea of weight loss, the question on many peoples' mind seems to be: Are these new "phenomenon" diets really worth trying and can they be unfavorable to ones health? There are several diet fads in the m...

The cabbage soup diet is a quick weight loss plan that has been around for at least 14 years. The diet is based on a fat-burning soup that contains a small amount of calories. The more soup you eat the more weight you should lose. It allows people to eat as much Cabbage Soup as they want each day, w...

Childhood obesity is a serious issue in today's society. Many children, of all different ages and races suffer from obesity. There are reasons why these children are suffering from this serious problem. Childhood obesity in America causes many health and social problems for children. One of ...

Many women of today are very weight conscious. Females from fashion magazines, models, entertainers and movie stars have perfectly curved slim bodies. Every woman probably wants to be like them, they get into exercising, dieting or yoga. But we are blinded by the fact that we have more obese or anor...