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Weight Loss Blog with Jennifer R. Scott April 2004 Archive

By Jennifer R. Scott, About.com Guide to Weight Loss since 2000

Get the "Ingredients for Success" Here

Friday April 30, 2004
Be sure to check out the About exercise Guide's new article about successful weight loss, Ingredients for Success. Paige provides a great deal of helpful, no-nonsense advice and covers ... Read More

South Beach Diet Update

Thursday April 29, 2004
Some changes have recently been made to the South Beach Diet. A few foods that were previously listed as "to be avoided", can now be allowed as specified.

10 Tips for Healthier Meals

Wednesday April 28, 2004
From choosing the leanest meats, to preparing the most healthful veggie dishes, to dishing up a smart dessert ... our top 10 tips for making healthier meals have got your ... Read More

Beer Brew-Haha

Thursday April 22, 2004
Forbes reported today that Anheuser-Busch is campaigning against The South Beach Diet. The company contends the book's author is spreading misinformation about beer's maltose content. Ads in ... Read More

Number of Children Affects Obesity Risk

Wednesday April 21, 2004
New research from Duke University says the number of children a family has can affect both the mother and father's chances for obesity.

McDonald's to Introduce Healthy Happy Meal

Monday April 19, 2004
It may sound like an oxymoron, but it's true: A fast food restaurant wants to help you get healthy! McDonald's has introduced a Happy Meal especially for grown-ups ... Read More

What is the Cause?

Sunday April 18, 2004
Walking Guide Wendy has posted a thought-provoking article, that asks, are adults in denial that they eat too much?

Ephedra Rule Effective

Thursday April 15, 2004
The FDA announced this week that the final rule on dietary supplements containing ephedrine alkaloids is effective immediately due to the fact that the supplements present an unreasonable risk of ... Read More

Spring Clean Your Diet

Monday April 12, 2004
The weather's getting warmer and spring is about to ... spring! The change of season is a great time to Spring Clean Your Diet! Giving these foods the ... Read More

Before & After = Bias

Tuesday April 6, 2004
New research out of the University of Pennsylvania suggests diet ads that show before and after pictures contribute to bias against the overweight.

Carb Consumption Confusion!

Monday April 5, 2004
Doing the LCWOL? There's a new eye-opening article at USAToday.com that says we're eating more carbs than we think!

Just Rewards?

Saturday April 3, 2004
Oh, dear. I’m getting chocolate on my keyboard. I’m marking a 10 pound milestone with a handful of Hershey’s Kisses. Mmm… success is sweet indeed. Now, ... Read More

Exercise Your Brain!

Friday April 2, 2004
Looking for one more reason to get moving? How about better brain power? Research from Ohio State University suggests teaming up music and exercise may result in a ... Read More
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