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Could a Band Help You Lose Weight?
Adjustable gastric banding is a new option for people considering surgery. More >>

He Lost 250 Pounds and Is Still Losing
Ryan Hoffman of Emmaus, Pa., is exercising and eating smaller portions. More >>

How Realistic is ‘The Biggest Loser’?
The show may be compelling TV, but that doesn’t make it healthy
• From Couch Potato to Race Runner More >>

Lose a Little…Gain a Lot
You know that losing that excess weight would improve your health, but did you know it’s not an all-or-nothing choice? More >>

Losing the Last 10 Pounds
It may be tough, but with extra effort you can succeed!
• A ‘Born-Again’ Exerciser More >>

Reshaping a Slimmed-Down Body
How contouring surgery helped one woman after major weight loss
• What Is Body-Contouring Surgery? More >>

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September October 2008

Eating Healthy
Staying Fit
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Just for Women
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    Heart of Healthy You
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