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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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June 12, 2023/Weight Loss

The Best Time To Weigh Yourself (and How Often You Should Step on the Scale)

Consistency is a big part of weight tracking

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February 24, 2023/Weight Loss

What Happens in Your Body When You Lose 10 Pounds in a Week

Quick weight loss is possible, but it’s not sustainable

Variety of weight loss drugs.
January 17, 2023/Weight Loss

The New Anti-Obesity Drugs: What You Should Know

You can lose 15% of your body weight, plus lower your heart disease and diabetes risks

Person lifting weights at gym.
January 4, 2023/Weight Loss

Set Point Theory May Explain Why You’re Not Losing Weight

Your weight-loss plateau isn’t a question of willpower, it’s your body fighting back

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December 21, 2022/Weight Loss

Calorie Deficit: What To Know

Consuming fewer calories than your body burns is a ‘calorie deficit’ that can lead to weight loss

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December 13, 2022/Weight Loss

Who Should Consider Bariatric Surgery?

A safe and effective surgery that shouldn’t be considered only as a last resort

Tofu citrus salad.
October 28, 2022/Weight Loss

4 Ways Protein Can Help You Shed Pounds

Make sure 10% to 35% of your daily calories come from protein

Bowl of oatmeal with strawberries and blueberries.
October 26, 2022/Weight Loss

How Many Carbs Do You Need To Lose Weight?

The amount you need depends on several factors, such as age, sex and activity level

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October 13, 2022/Weight Loss

What Is the Volumetrics Diet?

It’s all about volume; lose weight by filling up on low-calorie, nutrient-dense foods

Chicken and beef skewers.
October 12, 2022/Weight Loss

What To Know About the Protein-Sparing Modified Fast Diet

This short-term diet is for those who want to lose a significant amount of weight quickly

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