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Weight Loss Success Stories

Weight Loss Tips is a new site that features many weight loss success stories, including mine…

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The No S Diet

When I was a teenager here in the Netherlands, there were no fad diets…

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Risks of weight loss surgery

The New York Times reported today that four of every 10 patients who undergo weight-loss surgery develop complications within six months…

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From couch potato to marathon girl

Now that I am at a healthy weight for more than two years, people often assume I have always been this way…

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Normal eating

For me, as I have often said on this website, the most important weight loss tip is know how much you eat…

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Portion control revisited

According to a new report from the FDA Americans consume 300 calories a day more than 15 years ago…

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Weight loss consequences nobody talks about

Losing weight was the best thing I ever did for my well being…

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The REAL secret to losing weight

I posted previously about secrets to losing weight and staying thin…

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Eat less, live more

In many weight loss groups boosting your metabolism is a hot issue…

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How much should you weigh?

If you want to lose weight, it helps to have certain milestones…

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Secrets to losing weight and staying thin.

HealthHacks recently posted about The Secrets of Thin People…

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Fruit consumption decreases waist circumference

Spanish researchers found that a high fruit diet decreases waist circumference more than a diet low in fruit…

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How to prevent gas when eating beans

Good news about beans: Research shows adults and teens who eat beans weigh less:

The study found that adults who eat beans weigh 6…

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Announcing Calories: calorie counting made simple

Calories is a fast, simple, free online tool that calculates the amount of calories in a recipe, or the total amount of calories you ate in a day.

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Nutrition studies don’t cut the mustard

Most people think moderate drinking is good for your heart…

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Will losing weight kill you?

Just about when I had lost a hundred pounds and reached my target weight, Danish researchers shocked the world with research that said that losing weight could kill you. Let’s have a look at the research.

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How many calories should you eat?

If you want to have control over your weight -whether you want to lose, maintain or gain weight- you should know approximately how many calories you should eat each day…

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To breakfast or not to breakfast

There are not many things that (almost) all nutritionists and self proclaimed health experts agree on, but the importance of a good, solid breakfast is undisputed…

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Health food junkie

Health Food Junkie is a must read for everybody who is interested enough in nutrition and health to read weblogs about it…

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Three stubborn weight loss myths

There are lots of weight loss myths. Most of them are obvious. Nobody really believes that if you just eat a certain type of vinegar, you can eat all you want and not gain weight, right?

Here I’ll discuss some more persistent myths that many people swear by.

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Track Everything You Eat

I used to be fat. Morbidly obese, in fact. Now, my BMI is 20, my waist circumference is healthy, and I feel much better now that I have 100 pounds less to carry every day. Find out my secret formula (no, I am not selling anything).

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