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NJ Governor Chris Christie Had Secret Weight-Loss Surgery [VIDEO]

George McIntyre — Tue, 07 May 2013 13:54:41 +0000

The roly poly Republican governor of New Jersey has secretly undergone weight-loss surgery. Take a look at his hilarious self-deprecating appearance on The Late Show from earlier this year.

Do It Yourself Stomach Pump May Be Available In The U.S. Soon [Video]

Steph — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 19:01:28 +0000

It's the beginning of a new year, and if you're like me, you have decided to try to lose some weight. The trouble is, counting calories is a pain and exercise is no fun at all! Let me introduce you to a new weight loss option that has been available in Europe for some time and may be coming to the United States soon. You might be able to eat your cake and lose weight too! Hit read more for details.

People Interview Their Former Fatter Selves, After Weight-Loss Program [VIDEOS]

George McIntyre — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 17:24:53 +0000

Through the magic of video editing, these folks are able to hold conversations with the heavier people they used to be. Their stories are inspiring.

Can You Chew Your Way to Thinness?

Shauna Wright — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:00:16 +0000

If you’ve had trouble losing weight in the past, take heart — someday soon, tamping down your appetite could be as simple as popping a stick of gum. Syracuse University chemist Robert P. Doyle is focusing the human peptide YY (hPYY) hormone, which is released from cells in the intestine whenever you eat and exercise. [...]

10 Ways to REALLY Lose Weight in 2012

J. Patrick — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 08:15:52 +0000

I think one of the most popular New Years' resolutions is to lose weight. Let's face it, as we grow older we tend to gain it and it becomes harder to keep off. Research says that 80 percent of people who make the resolution to lose weight never even get started. If REALLY losing weight [...]

Incredible Weight Loss: Man Loses 191 Pounds on a Bet with Wife [VIDEO]

George McIntyre — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 15:38:22 +0000

Jay Womick’s wife had tried almost everything to motivate her husband to lose weight. But it was a wager with her overweight hubby that finally did the trick. Angela suggested a competition – who could lose the most weight the fastest. In ten months, the 30-year-old man from Fulton, NY has gone from 366 pounds, [...]

Lose Weight, Win Cash!

George McIntyre — Wed, 29 Dec 2010 21:31:35 +0000

Would cash motivate you to skip dessert? Could you step away from the buffet, and step onto the treadmill if there were a cash incentive? To help Michigonians kick start their New Year’s diet and fitness resolutions, HealthyWage™, an online network that pays members who improve their health, announced “The Michigan Matchup” – a state-wide [...]