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Weight Loss Blog with Jennifer R. Scott August 2005 Archive

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

Carb-Counting Not Down for the Count ...

Wednesday August 31, 2005
Earlier this year, the media said carb-watching was becoming a thing of the past ... not so says this recent article from Prevention. Jean Nick reports that just as ... Read More

South Beach Q&A

Monday August 29, 2005
This installment of the South Beach Diet Q&A answers some of your most common questions about the plan.

How to Use a Pedometer

Saturday August 27, 2005
Pedometers are a great way to get and stay motivated in your walking routine. And they’re really simple to use, too. Learn more.

Step Up Your Walking Workout

Thursday August 25, 2005
Step by step, you can improve your walking routine so you'll burn more calories and exercise more efficiently. Here's how!

Look Sharp!

Tuesday August 23, 2005
What's better than having lost weight? Looking even more slender than you are! Our Top 10 Tips for Looking Thinner will make it happen!

Walk this Way...

Monday August 22, 2005
A recent article from Prevention said research shows women walking at a slower pace for a set distance may find their walk more effective at fighting obesity.

Is My Child Obese?

Monday August 22, 2005
Are you concerned that your child may have a weight problem? Find out  What to do if You Think Your Child is Obese.

The Urge to Splurge...

Sunday August 21, 2005
Feel a craving coming on? Don't deprive yourself! By splurging every now and again, you'll stay motivated. Learn more with Today's Quick Tip.

Flavor without Fat

Saturday August 20, 2005
Cooking healthful foods doesn't mean you have to settle for bland dishes. Stock your kitchen with these staples to add flavor without over-doing fat.

Six Reasons to Move It!

Thursday August 18, 2005
Looking for a few more reasons to get into the exercise habit? Well, slip on those sneakers because you'll be raring to go when you check out these Six ... Read More

About Weight Watchers

Monday August 15, 2005
Swearing off sugar not your thing? Consider Weight Watchers, instead. Using the Weight Watchers Points program means you can eat anything you want ... no kidding! Learn more ... Read More

Weight Loss Q&A: SugarBusters!

Thursday August 11, 2005
Wondering what SugarBusters! is all about? The authors say sugar, not fat, makes us overweight: Too much sugar causes higher insulin levels and a higher number on the ... Read More

Set the Table for Success

Wednesday August 10, 2005
Did you know the way you set the table for dinner tonight can affect how well you control portions? Learn how with Today's Quick Tip.

Cool Tool!

Monday August 8, 2005
There is an awesome new tool at About's low carb diets Guide site: The Women's Low Carb Food Pyramid. Select a food group, and learn a wealth of ... Read More

Easy Changes that Lead to Weight Loss

Tuesday August 2, 2005
Getting ready for back to school and suffering through the dog days of summer can make starting a new diet may seem impossible. But by following through with a ... Read More
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