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Weight Loss Blog with Jennifer R. Scott July 2006 Archive

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

10 Ways to Control Portions

Friday July 28, 2006
Portion control can make or break your weight loss efforts. Learn how to size up servings and avoid overeating with the Top 10 Ways to Control Portions.

Ethnic Dining on The South Beach Diet

Thursday July 27, 2006
Just because you've started The South Beach Diet, you don't have to give up eating your favorite ethnic foods. Here you'll find several South Beach Diet-friendly Chinese, Indian, and Japanese ... Read More

Just the FAQs

Tuesday July 25, 2006
In this installment of "Just the FAQs", a reader asks: "What can I eat if I have lap-band surgery?" Find out what she'll be able to eat -- and when -- ... Read More

10 Tips for Dining Out While Dieting

Friday July 21, 2006
Big weekend plans? Don't panic! You don't have to give up dining out because you're trying to lose weight! With a little preparation, you can still spend ... Read More

South Beach Diet Q&A: Staying on Phase 1

Wednesday July 19, 2006
In this installment of our South Beach Diet Q&A, a reader asks if she should just stay on Phase 1 instead of progressing to Phases 2 and 3. Read ... Read More

Did You Know?

Tuesday July 18, 2006
Complex carbs are the "best bargains for your calorie buck." They help you feel more satiated (you feel fuller longer) than simple carbs. That's just one of our 100 Easy ... Read More

10 Tips for Parents

Monday July 17, 2006
If your child has weight issues, changing can seem overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. There are some simple changes you can make to help the whole family ... Read More

Headed to the Theater this Weekend? ...

Friday July 14, 2006
Learn why theater popcorn is feared by all well-informed dieters; find out the best way to avoid overeating; get ideas on pepping up air-popped popcorn; and sort out which sweets ... Read More

15 Facts for Weight Loss Newbies

Tuesday July 11, 2006
Just getting started with your weight loss efforts? These are the 15 facts anyone who wants to start losing weight needs to know.

"Just the FAQs!": Tummy Tuck

Monday July 10, 2006
In this installment of our question and answer series, a reader asks: "I have heard celebrities on TV referring to having a tummy tuck for weight loss; how does ... Read More

Breakfast Excuse Busters

Sunday July 9, 2006
Admit it: You skipped breakfast this morning, didn't you? Don't make the same mistake tomorrow. Check out our Breakfast Excuse Busters and find solutions to some of the ... Read More

Get Strong, Get Slim!

Saturday July 8, 2006
Think pumping iron isn't for you? As long as your doctor says it's okay, there's no reason you shouldn't get started with some form of strength training, because getting ... Read More

How to Stop Putting Off Losing Weight

Monday July 3, 2006
Is your diet on hold for just the right Monday? Will you walk when it's just a few degrees cooler outside? These seven steps will help you stop procrastinating about ... Read More

Sunday July 2, 2006

You might not want to hear this, but there are 10 sure-fire ways to blow your diet. Check the list for pitfalls that can make or break your weight loss efforts.

A Fresh Start

Saturday July 1, 2006
Today is the first day of the second half of the year. If your weight loss resolutions have fallen by the wayside, why not take the opportunity to make ... Read More
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