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Weight loss can be a long — and, sometimes, difficult — journey. But you don’t have to do it alone. Our weight loss specialists are here to share their wisdom on topics ranging from diet, exercise and body image to weight loss medications and procedures.

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May 17, 2024/Weight Loss

The HCG Diet Is Ineffective and Unsafe

The U.S. FDA prohibits HCG use without a prescription — and the hormone isn’t approved for weight loss at all

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May 16, 2024/Weight Loss

Celery Juice Is a Trendy Detox Drink, but Does It Actually Have Benefits?

While it isn’t bad for you, celery juice isn’t the detox phenom it’s claimed to be

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April 24, 2024/Weight Loss

What You Need To Know About Juicing for Weight Loss

Juicing cleanses don’t target fat loss — and you’ll lose important nutrients in the process

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April 16, 2024/Weight Loss

What To Know About Body Recomposition

This fitness plan can work as a realistic, holistic approach to a healthier you

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April 12, 2024/Exercise & Fitness

The Difference Between Muscle Weight vs. Fat Weight

Both are needed for a healthy body

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April 1, 2024/Weight Loss

How Many Calories Should You Eat in a Day?

It depends on factors like your age, activity level and if you want to maintain, lose or gain weight

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March 27, 2024/Weight Loss

Does Apple Cider Vinegar Help You Lose Weight?

The science on ACV isn’t very promising for weight loss or appetite suppression

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March 21, 2024/Weight Loss

Why It Really Is Harder for Women To Lose Weight (and What To Do About It)

Genetics, metabolism and hormonal fluctuations can all make weight loss more difficult

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March 19, 2024/Weight Loss

14 Ways To Lose Belly Fat

Losing belly fat can reduce your risk for chronic health conditions — try focusing on a diet high in lean protein, exercising regularly, reducing stress and getting quality ZZZs

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March 18, 2024/Weight Loss

Detox or Cleanse: What To Know Before You Start

Research doesn’t support many health claims linked to detoxification programs

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