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Why I Don't Believe in "Cheat Days"

Getty There are endless diet programs that suggest you take one day "off" and eat whatever you like. I can't count the number of personal ... Read More »

Cutting Carbs Helped Chris Drop 125 Pounds

Chris Before Name: Chris Rodriguez Age: 29 Height: 5'10 Before Weight: 300 pounds How I Gained It: For the most part, I was ... Read More »

Surgery Better Than Exercise for Obese Teens?

For overweight and obese teens struggling with weight loss, the solution may not always be to eat less and move more. A small study published in the ... Read More »

Food To Lower Body Fat

Provided by Prevention Ready to get slimmer and feel younger? We've identified our favorite foods that not only help you lose weight -- they also ... Read More »

24 Hours to the Body of Your Dreams

Provided by Prevention Metabolism is a mystery. You may know that mastering it is the key to losing weight, but what is it? And where is it? Turns ... Read More »

Calculate Your Body Mass Index

A healthy weight goes beyond the number on the scale: There's also your body mass index (BMI), which is a measurement that determines if you're at ... Read More »

Testing Your Body Fat

Consider two women who stand 5-foot-5 and weigh 140 pounds. One is a lean marathon runner while the other is an out of shape couch spud. The scale ... Read More »

Body Fat Basics

These days fat gets a bad rap. But it is, in fact, an essential ingredient for good health. Not only does fat help cushion the organs, it also ... Read More »

Maximizing Weight Loss and Muscle Gain - The Power of Accountability

Tom Venuto, author of "The Body Fat Solution" That's Fit: What are some toning exercises you think people don't capitalize on nearly enough? ... Read More »

Look 'abulous' this summer

If you've been blasting through rep after rep of crunches, yet your abs are still M.I.A., it may be time to get off the floor and onto a treadmill. ... Read More »