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That's Not Our Demographic My name is Nancy Upton. I'm a size 12 and wanted to show American Apparel my fresh face (and full figure). My good friend Shannon Skloss came over to take some "booty-ful" photos of me...but I just couldn't stop eating.
Reality bites for Biggest Losers The Biggest Loser weight gain shock. These former contestants have had their dreams shattered as life outside the show has meant a return to old habits, and some serious weight gain. Now, experts are saying the 'life changing' reality show is in fact setting up problem-eaters for failure in the name of entertainment.
Antibiotic use has grown along with obesity. Coincidence? We've all heard that the overuse of antibiotics is making them less effective and fueling the rise of dangerous drug-resistant bacteria. But did you know it may also be fueling the rise of obesity, diabetes, allergies and asthma?
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V-Bloc - new hope or old spin? Several years ago, they did a study on a device developed, I believe, in Switzerland called the "gastric pacer". Several US Weight loss surgery surgeons jumped on the bandwagon. What this device (implanted in the back - and similar...
Fat, yes. Ashamed, no While obese is a medical term, fat is the language of the bully. It's not a word doctors should use.
Pillz pillz pillz - do they really offer hope for easy weight loss? A headline in the AZCentral website boasts that "Experimental diet pill has promise, little risk" .
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The Vertical Pool by Rev. Ricky Summers I really appreciate your helping me get the word out on the excercise pool that is enabling me be more healthy.
Low carb and being slim There are certain dangers with low carbing which should be noted... with long term use, kidney damage, muscle wasting (we NEED carbs to fuel our bodies) which means lower metabolism etc. I know someone who GAINED... 50 lbs on the...
WLS patient dies in Britain Sharon Mevsimler, billed as the UK's "fattest woman" died recently. Interestingly enough most of the news stories either don't mention her weight loss surgery she had a couple of months ago or if they do, only mention it at the end...
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Join the Men's Forum Posted in Men's Group —I'm new to POS, so I've just started navigating the site. How can I connect with fellow users, especially male ones? Thanks
The steps to salvation Posted in Everything Else —God's love The Bible tells us that the God who created the whole universe loves each and every one of us (John 3:16). God did not create us on a whim; He created us for a purpose. That was to be with Him and to have a relationship with Him. This is spiritual life (John 10:10). Man's sin Man has a sin nature. This sin nature is found in everyone and causes everyone to sin (Romans 3:23). Sin is choosing...
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