Study shows Weight Watchers only effective weight loss method
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(Undated) Dec. 28, 2004 - It&#39;s time to make New Year&#39;s Resolutions, and for many that means trying to lose weight. A new study says many popular weight loss programs don&#39;t stack up to their claims to drop pounds.
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NEW YORK  - A new study debunks the widely held belief that diet plus exercise is the most effective way to lose weight. Researchers report that dieting alone is just as effective as dieting plus exercise.
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&quot;It works really for reducing the incidences of diseases and specifically the most common diseases that occur with obesity.&quot;.
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A University of Pennsylvania study finds a high cost per pound lost and very limited evidence for long-term success of any of nine popular diet programs studied.
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The aftermath of holiday fever may be a few extra pounds. But dieting may not be the answer, say local fitness experts and a study of several weight-loss programs.
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NEW YORK  - Modifying the consumption of  different food-groups may keep body weight from creeping up  over time, new research suggests.
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An experimental diet drug helped  people lose nearly four times as much weight as a placebo in an  eagerly anticipated two-year trial, researchers said on  Tuesday.
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An experimental anti-obesity drug was shown to help people lose weight in the first year, and keep it off in the second, researchers said Tuesday.
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While the old maxim that every little bit helps rings true -- especially when it comes to weight loss -- a scientific review of commercial diet plans shows that the results are indeed just a little bit positive.
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Popular diets such as Atkins and South Beach recommend eating few or no carbohydrates to lose weight. But not all carbs are created equal, and now evidence suggests that using the &quot;glycemic index&quot; may be the way to shed pounds and boost health.
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The doctors behind one of the nation&#39;s most comprehensive public health studies have concluded what most dieters already know: Chugging down sodas packs on the pounds.
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Judy Dodd paid just $3.99 for a &quot;Fat-Begone&quot; ring that supposedly would help her lose weight. It came with instructions: Limit food intake and get more exercise.
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NEW ORLEANS -- Tired of riding the all-meat, no-carb, pineapple-only, strictly-soy, green-fluids-on-Tuesdays bandwagons that promise weight loss -- but which either cramp your lifestyle or don&#39;t quite measure up?
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People looking for a way to lose weight may want to trade in pills for a pooch. A first-of-its-kind experiment to put people and their pets on a diet and exercise program
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Modifying the consumption of different food-groups may keep body weight from creeping up over time, new research suggests.
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Liposuction may sound an easy way to lose weight but scientists warn a healthy diet is needed to keep it off.
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Stockholm - Gastric surgery is a more effective way to fight severe obesity than dieting, according to a Swedish study cited in the media here on Thursday.