What kind of motivation spurs someone to truly lose weight? It's a $147 billion question - and that's only taking into account the medical costs in the U.S. alone. Health authorities have long struggled to find effective ways to curb...
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Personality Traits That Fuel Successful Weight-Loss
This month marks my first official duties as a Consulting Counselor for the National Exchange for Weight-Loss Resistance, or NEWLR for short, so the issues of weight and weight-loss have been on my mind a lot in preparing for...
Want to Lose Weight in 2012? You May Be Better Off Keeping That Goal to Yourself
If your resolution for the New Year is to lose weight, you might want to think twice before you announce your plans to your family and friends. Doctors are taking a closer look at effective diet plans, and some are...
Medicare Approves Weight-Loss Counseling
This month, Medicare announced they will now reimburse physicians for providing weight-loss counseling to obese patients. This is a small, but crucial victory in the health crisis, but it brings with it a new set of concerns.Medicare is a government-run...