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Tuesday, 04/27/2010 at 10:05 AM
I recently had a client who was convinced that she must be doing something wrong. Each morning, she stepped on the scale and for nearly a week, it hadn’t budged. But based on her food ... Read More
Tuesday, 03/09/2010 at 11:25 AM
How often do you step on the scale? According to a database called the National Weight Control Registry, 75% of successful “losers” weigh themselves at least once a week. The database, run by ... Read More
Control Emotional Eating
Thursday, 03/04/2010 at 12:59 PM
Control Emotional Eating: RATE HOW RAVENOUS YOU AREGetting into the habit of recognizing the difference between physical and emotional hunger can alert you to when you're eating for the wrong ... Read More
Finding My Happy Weight
Wednesday, 01/27/2010 at 02:41 PM
Ten months before my wedding, I was standing in a floor-length white lace gown, looking in the dressing room mirror, and thinking, "I'm going to be a bride!" Then I heard a woman's voice on ... Read More
Monday, 01/25/2010 at 09:56 AM
A reader recently posted a question asking me to explain how weight loss works. It’s complicated, but in a nutshell, here are the basics: Ideally, weight loss is about pulling excess ... Read More
Monday, 01/18/2010 at 10:57 AM
What does the word “diet” mean to you? On Friday I was interviewed for an upcoming documentary about dieting and the quest to be thin. I told the director that sadly, I once had a client who ... Read More
Wednesday, 12/23/2009 at 07:50 AM
If you put $1,000 in a bank account and keep making withdraws without adding deposits, you’ll eventually wipe out your account. It’s just simple math, right? Well, our bodies aren’t quite ... Read More
Lose Weight Fast
Tuesday, 12/22/2009 at 06:29 PM
You don't have to subsist on celery sticks to slim down quickly. These diet tips will have you celebrating your healthy weight loss by the weekend.To shed 1 pound in a week, most women need ... Read More
Thursday, 04/23/2009 at 02:07 PM
What's normal: It's not uncommon to gain 1-3 pounds after you lose a substantial amount of weight as normal levels of water and glycogen, a form of sugar (carbohydrates) stored in your ... Read More