Articles about Obesity
Weight Loss Issues-Can You Be Cellulite Free
One thing I really must say at the outset of this article is, that if you were to ask the majority of men to define cellulite they would most probably be completely baffled. Then after you explained it to them in detail and told them th [more]
Dieting: I Can't Afford To Lose Weight!
We are so eager to lose weight that we swallow the promises of every diet guru on the planet and eagerly plunk down our hard earned cash, praying that this time it will work. What are the costs of the popular diets? The initial cost is t [more]
Diet: Facing Lousy Choices
It's 11:30 AM. You've been up since 5 o'clock and the hunger meter is on high. "What to eat?" you think to yourself. You pore over the menu for the deli downstairs but nothing you can allow yourself looks that good. Sure, you could go ou [more]
Life Is One Damn Diet After Another
A common expression is that were going on a diet. The phrase suggests that, like a vacation trip, there is a beginning and an end. We dream of the day we will reach our weight goal and how wonderful it will be when we dont have to lead a life [more]
Weight Loss At Work: Non-Food Rewards
The e-mail comes out at noon. "To celebrate your hard work this week, there is cake and ice cream in the big kitchen at 3 today. Be there!" The universal reward for hard work always seems to be food: cake and ice cream, a catered lunch f [more]
The Psychology Of Diet Preparation
We decide to lose weight because of any number of reasons: we dont like the way we look, our clothes dont fit, our health is in danger, our significant other is wandering, our job is at risk, or our kids are embarrassed. We tend to think of weigh [more]
The Diet Bore.
You probably know a diet bore: there's at least one in every office, every group, and at every get-together. It's almost always female - men lose weight too but don't seem to feel the same compulsion to convert the entire world. Blame it on our innat [more]
Weight Loss: Tweaking Your Lifestyle
Despite our national propensity to overeat, under-exercise, and grow steadily heavier and more out of shape, we all yearn to be slender, fit, and attractive. Our culture rewards the thin and the beautiful; look at how we devour celebrity gossip, mesm [more]
Weight: Give Us Something To Shoot For
We have all seen the new Dove commercials that feature real women rather than the impossibly ideal models that are usually selected. While the Dove girls are universally attractive and fit, they also reflect different sizes and shapes, design [more]
The Holidays: An Emotional Feast
Every year, I swear that I will be thin enough to wear my smallest dress to the office party. And every year, I dont quite make it. Oh, I can usually get into it by the beginning of February after a diet-obsessed, guilt-ridden January, but it doesn [more]
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