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Weight Loss Blog with Jennifer R. Scott June 2006 Archive

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

SBD Drinking Do's and Don'ts

Thursday June 29, 2006
Learn when you can and can't drink alcoholic beverages on The South Beach Diet and which drinks are acceptable when permitted with The South Beach Diet A to Z.

Learn How to Count Calories

Monday June 26, 2006
It's not as difficult as you think to  calculate your calorie intake.  Once you do, you can  learn how to lose weight  by simply counting calories.

8 Tips for Dining Out on The South Beach Diet

Saturday June 24, 2006
Going out tonight? Check out these tips for eating out while following any Phase of The South Beach Diet. These ideas will also help you eat healthier at restaurants ... Read More

How Much is Enough?

Friday June 23, 2006
In this installment of "Just the FAQs!", a reader asks, "I need to lose 50 pounds; how much will I need to exercise to meet my goal?". Find out ... Read More

BMI Basics

Thursday June 22, 2006
Pop quiz: Do you know what your BMI is? Learn how to calculate it and how to use it to assess if you are actually considered overweight or not.

Easy Changes that Lead to Weight Loss

Wednesday June 21, 2006
Overwhelmed by the idea of losing weight? By following through with a few practical, effective changes you can get the ball rolling!

5 Steps to Ending All-or-Nothing Thinking

Tuesday June 20, 2006
At some point along our weight loss journey -- especially if we have a lot of weight to lose -- many of us tend to use "all or nothing" thinking. ... Read More

The Top 10 Dieting Myths

Sunday June 18, 2006
We've all heard them ... and, unfortunately, believed a few of them. From calorie counting to fending off fat, these are the 10 most common dieting myths ... and the ... Read More

The Consequences of Obesity

Saturday June 17, 2006
If you're still on the fence about losing weight, be sure to check out our FAQs on Obesity & Health. Just looking over the health consequences makes one thing ... Read More

Satisfy Your Summertime Sweet Tooth!

Friday June 16, 2006
Got a hankering for a sweet treat? Check out our suggestions for treats that will give your sweet tooth a thrill while keeping your calorie intake in check.

Portion Control Quiz

Thursday June 8, 2006
Test your dieting IQ here! Think you know your stuff when it comes to portion control? Test your knowledge on sizing up servings with our portion control quiz.

South Beach Diet 101

Wednesday June 7, 2006
Wondering what the South Beach Diet is like? Check out South Beach Diet 101 to find out what you need to know about this popular plan.

With Friends Like These...

Monday June 5, 2006
We've all met them ... and if we're honest, a few of them are our friends. They can turn all our best intentions into mistakes. Who are they? ... Read More

Cooking for Weight Loss

Friday June 2, 2006
Me ... I'm still mastering the art of microwaving. But of all the cooking methods available, how does the more skilled chef know which are best for helping one ... Read More

Peanut Butter Packs a Punch!

Thursday June 1, 2006
Did you know peanut butter can help with weight management? Research has shown that snacking on it helps control hunger without weight gain. Learn more with Peanut Butter Packs a ... Read More
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