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  1. Do I Care?

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    fhp
    , 02-04-2011 at 06:20 AM (Health wise)
    I have worked in the area of weight loss for over 35 years, and one comment that REALLY ticks me off is listening to "(He)/She's so fat that she just must not care about herself". What is even more astounding is that often the person making the comment is often not in all that decent shape themselves.

    What is not understood (or seen) are the tears, myriad of fads and diets, doctor visits, negative and self-destructive thoughts, listening to the taunts, jeers, and comments, ...
  2. Water and Weight Loss - by the numbers

    by
    fhp
    , 09-30-2010 at 09:46 AM (Health wise)
    Quote Originally Posted by fhp View Post
    It is necessary to drink water as we are made up mostly
    of it. There are two (2) things about water that can help
    a person lose weight.

    First, if a person drinks 16 oz. of COLD water each day,
    the body will burn calories raising the water to body temperature.
    This amounts to only about 2 pounds less a year. Still it's not too
    bad for just drinking water which we need anyway.

    Now, if you substitute water for that, let's say, soft drink
    ...

    Updated 10-01-2010 at 02:01 AM by wildman

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  3. Diet Without Exercise

    by
    fhp
    , 08-25-2010 at 06:02 AM (Health wise)
    A lot of people think that they can diet without getting exercise.
    The truth is - yes, you can. The problem is that usually the results
    are only short-term.

    There are numerous studies that have shown that people who are able
    to keep their weight off long-term, are almost always on some kind of
    exercise program, or are maintaining a much higher level of physical
    activity than before they lost their weight.

    If you are losing (or trying to ...

    Updated 10-02-2010 at 04:16 AM by wildman

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