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How stories from the community help shed light on an incurable cancer

(BPT) – Imagine sitting in a doctor’s office and being told you have an incurable form of blood cancer that you’ve never even heard of. A disease that sometimes has no symptoms and no known cause. A type of cancer that leads patients to go through ongoing cycles of relapse and remission before succumbing to […]

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Weight Watchers: Shed pounds but lose your friends?

If you’re trying to lose weight, Weight Watchers might seem like the ideal place to share advice and get support. While this may be true when you first join, a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research shows you’ll bond less with the other members of a support group as you get closer to […]

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Why exercise may not help obese shed much weight: Exercise can elevate stress response and make it more difficult to become slim

The obese are advised to do physical exercise. But this can increase their physiological stress responses, and thereby make it more difficult to slim, according to a new Norwegian study. This research may provide an explanation for the difficulties which many people encounter in losing weight despite energetic keep-fit efforts. “It’s often said obese people […]

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How To Use Weight-loss Tactics To Shed Debt

Apparently, Americans care more about their looks than the amount of debt they have. A recent survey of 1,452 adults by personal finance company Credit Karma and Harris Interactive found that 72% would rather keep their current debt than gain 25 pounds and be debt-free. The results aren’t entirely surprising. Most of us don’t get […]

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Diet Doc Weight Loss Announces Uncommon Diet Tips To Shed Winter Weight

Diet Doc announces uncommon diet tips to help shed winter weight, quickly and safely. Seattle, WA (PRWEB) April 10, 2012 Diet Doc Weight Loss[1] unveils 10 dieting tips which are not only uncommon, but highly effective. Following these diet tips will help dieters shed unwanted weight, quickly and safely. Gaining weight during the winter is […]

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