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Published: Sunday, December 27, 2009
Safe Weight Loss

The Safe Way to Lose Weight If you want to lose weight, you want to do so safely and permanently. There are so many ads hyping the latest fad diets and their miraculous effects that it can be hard to separate the wheat from the chaff. One ‘weight loss expert’ says a vegetarian

Posted By Chris Comments (0)
Published: Monday, March 9, 2009

The alluring promise of participating in a Zone Diet delivery program is having great tasting, prepared meals which adhere to the Zone Diet food groups ratio and the calorie limits for your body’s current condition. Even if you are comfortable in the kitchen and armed some of the

Posted By Chris Comments (25)
Published: Saturday, February 14, 2009
Unrealistic Weight Loss Claims

I recently had a comment made by a website promoting their product.  I went and checked it out before I posted it.  Geesh, I can’t believe the claims people can make about their weight loss. Many years ago, someone talked me into buying the product.  This picture is what

Posted By Chris Comments (0)
Published: Sunday, February 8, 2009

One of the major concerns of a large portion of our society today is losing weight. To address this concern, a huge segment of television, magazine, and internet marketing and advertising is devoted to this population. Most of these individuals have tried many diets on their own and

Posted By Chris Comments (0)
Published: Thursday, January 29, 2009

In the early 2000s, weight loss spas and resorts became a growing trend in the diet and weight loss arena. Individuals choose weight loss spas for renewal and healthy lifestyle education. Once at home, these regimens are incorporated into the participant’s regular routine. The weight

Posted By Chris Comments (13)
Published: Saturday, January 10, 2009
Initial Sign Up for Let’s Get Fit 2009

I went to the senior center excited about starting this new Shape Up Tennessee class.  Since this class is free, I was surprised to see  there were only about about 15 people that signed up.   I know three of them are not actively going to participate.  They only came to get

Posted By Chris Comments (8)
Published: Wednesday, January 7, 2009
Let’s Get Fit in 2009

I went to the senior center for lunch today.  It only costs $1.25 for a balanced meal.  We had baked chicken, turnip greens, small piece of cornbread, and some fruit cocktail along with butter milk.  I brought water with me since I don’t like butter milk. I found out today

Posted By Chris Comments (0)
Published: Friday, January 2, 2009
Best Weight Loss Program

It’s that time of year again. With the New Year comes thousands of New Year’s resolutions. The most popular of which is, of course, to lose weight. However, what seems to get more and more confusing every year is, what exactly is the best weight loss program. If you walk into

Posted By Chris Comments (0)
Published: Wednesday, October 8, 2008

There are a great number of commercial weight loss centers in the U.S. They range from once-a-week weigh-in/meetings that revolve around rah-rah promotion and emotional sharing, to complex dietary regimes that require the dieter to buy all or most of their food from the center. All

Posted By Chris Comments (0)
Published: Sunday, June 8, 2008

It’s been estimated that about 45 million Americans diet each year and spend billions of dollars on weight loss programs. There are many choices available to dieters searching for programs to help them shed unwanted pounds. Choosing a weight loss program that will work for an individual

Posted By Chris Comments (69)
Published: Friday, April 11, 2008

I was going through my emails this morning and was surprised to see I had received an email from the LA Weight Loss Corporate Office in Pennsylvania. She stated she was the account supervisor for public relations. She stated the LA Weight Loss Center in my area was not closing. She

Posted By Chris Comments (16)
Published: Thursday, March 27, 2008
More LA Weight Loss Centers Closing in Texas

An individual employed at a Texas LA Weight Loss Center has informed me the offices in Austin, Corpus Christi, and the Victoria LA Weightloss Centers are closing. The employees have been instructed not to tell customers the offices are closing but to tell them they are shortenig their

Posted By Chris Comments (11)
Published: Wednesday, March 26, 2008

I have received an email from an employee at a Tennessee LA Weight Loss Center in regards to centers closing in her area shortly. If you are a member of one of the centers in Memphis, Germantown or Bartlett TN, you need to get a refund. At least attempt to get your money back. They

Posted By Chris Comments (7)
Published: Thursday, March 20, 2008

One of my readers is a member of the LA Weight Loss Center in McAllen Texas. She feels the place has gone down hill. She says she is having to pay for products when they come back although she had paid for them previously. She was wondering if there was anyone else in the Rio Grande

Posted By Chris Comments (1)
Published: Friday, March 14, 2008
Nutrition Class for Weight Loss

This eight week weight loss program offers free nutrition classes. I attended my first class this past Tuesday. The room was packed. The program is called Lifesteps. The first class was basicly an overview of what we will be covering for the next 8 weeks presented by a registered

Posted By Chris Comments (5)
Published: Sunday, March 9, 2008

I couldn’t wait to sign up for this weight loss program sponsored by the hospital. It only cost $10.00. Being on a team will give me some incentive to lose weight. I drove home and brought my husband back to sign up too. We’re on the same team. We are called Mismatch Team

Posted By Chris Comments (0)
Published: Monday, January 28, 2008
Successful Diet Tips That Have Been Tested

It’s always great to get tips and strategies that are successful in a weight loss program. I like to read about studies that have been done and the results. Although I think some studies are too narrow and some too biased, it gives me a base to which I can do my own evaluation. Self

Posted By Chris Comments (3)
Published: Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Whether you are trying to lose weight or find that perfect dress….the service you receive from the employee is never the same. Some people are good at their job while others are only there to collect their paycheck. They don’t care about the service they render. I have

Posted By Chris Comments (16)
Published: Saturday, December 15, 2007

In the past few days, I’ve had a lot of comments left regarding the closings of Pure Weight Loss Centers on a previous article I wrote. It appears many are closing effective January 4, 2008. With so many people making New Year’s Resolutions to lose weight, I would have

Posted By Chris Comments (0)
Published: Wednesday, November 21, 2007

The Best Weight Loss Plans Are Truly Life-Changing Experiences Weight loss can be a frustrating and emotionally packed experience. Failure to drop excess pounds can lead to diminished self-esteem and the inability to attempt or continue attempts to slim down. But what many fail to

Posted By Chris Comments (0)
Published: Friday, October 12, 2007

T.O.P.S. (TAKE OFF POUNDS SENSIBLY) has opened a new chapter in Leelanau county (Michigan) and is welcoming new members. It is definitely cheap enough. After your complimentary first visit, you will be charged $6.00. If you live near Lake Leelanau and are interested in losing weight,

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Published: Thursday, September 27, 2007

I received an email which was about a weight loss success story from a person in Canada. This person accredited their weight loss to a weight loss company called Nutrition in Motion. It is based in Toronto but also serves Ottawa and Montreal. This company has various diets you can

Posted By Chris Comments (8)
Published: Monday, September 24, 2007

I was informed today by a very reliable source that the Eastern Washington LA Weight Loss Centers ARE closing. I was not given a specific date. I understand that normally they do not let their clients know when they are closing. In the past, it was almost impossible to get a refund

Published: Thursday, September 20, 2007

I received a comment from a reader in regards to the upcoming closings of more LA Weightloss Centers. The individual states that LA Weightloss Centers in Eastern Washington will be closing. If you belong to one of these centers, it might be a good time to get your money back or at

Posted By Chris Comments (11)
Published: Friday, September 7, 2007

Have you wondered why you’ve never heard of TOPS advertised? The TOPS Club is a nonprofit, noncommercial weight-loss support organization. It originated in Milwaukee, WI. The group has been around since 1948. Ester Manz started the group as a response to the need to assist overweight

Posted By Chris Comments (6)
Published: Sunday, September 2, 2007

I’ve been in lots of different weight loss programs during my life. I was going through a drawer and came across a calendar from TOPS. (Taking Off Pounds Sensibly) I remembered it was very inexpensive to join and attend these meetings. I checked out the Tops Weight Loss site

Posted By Chris Comments (0)
Published: Monday, August 27, 2007

Many of us may wonder about the effectiveness of weight loss through the use of hypnosis. It is important to research and review all available information in order to make an informed decision when considering using hypnosis for weight loss. There is no doubt that losing weight effectively

Posted By Chris Comments (10)
Published: Thursday, August 9, 2007

It appears all the LA Weight loss offices in Las Vegas have closed down without any warning. There is just a note in the door saying “Due to circumstances beyond our control, we can no longer conduct business.” I was reading an investigative article in the Las Vegas newspaper

Posted By Chris Comments (1)
Published: Wednesday, March 7, 2007

I was watching the 10 pm news last night. Of course I don’t remember word for word what was said but the bottom line of the article was, women lost more weight on the Atkins Diet. This study was done by the Journal of American Medicine Association. It was compared to the

Posted By Chris Comments (0)
Published: Thursday, May 11, 2006

Weight Loss Help – The What, Where, and Why Any individual hoping to shed a few pounds has more than likely been inundated with advertisements and products promising to completely transform their physical image and their life overnight. The negative connotations associated with

Posted By Chris Comments (4)
Published: Tuesday, April 25, 2006

I got a real workout yesterday helping my husband with his lawn business. Of course, I forgot my Omron pedometer. I have two of them, so I think I’m going to stick on in my purse. I seem to remember it, after I’ve left the house. That’s one way to solve that problem.