Financial Times Weight loss proves a fickle business Financial Times Obesity rates are surging globally and cash-strapped governments (not to mention endless women's magazines) are actively promoting weight loss . The industry is highly innovative. Read more »
Girls’ schools pressured to expel Jenny Craig – NEWS.com.au

The Age Girls' schools pressured to expel Jenny Craig NEWS.com.au A GROUP that represents girls' schools across Australia is under pressure today after inviting a weight loss guru to speak at its conference. Jenny Craig CEO Amy Smith is due to present to a conference of educators for the Alliance of Girls' Schools ... Weight loss boss to talk to girls' school leaders; Baillieu Government to dump .. Read more »
Weight loss surgery carries stigma – study – Herald Sun
BigPond News Weight loss surgery carries stigma - study Herald Sun "But that may be because people assume the weight loss was a result of better diet and more exercise." Ms Fardouly said people had a very different opinion when they were told Susan had opted to go down the surgical road. "If they are told it was the ... Read more »
High-protein diet helps weight loss – study – Herald Sun

High-protein diet helps weight loss - study Herald Sun A DIET high in protein, combined with regular dietitian sessions, is effective at helping young women lose weight, research shows. A University of Sydney study looked at the effect of diet, exercise and behaviour change in 71 overweight and obese women ... and more ? Read more »
OK! mag uses three-year-old pic to show Mel B’s dramatic weight loss under … – NEWS.com.au

NEWS.com.au OK! mag uses three-year-old pic to show Mel B's dramatic weight loss under ... NEWS.com.au Singer and X-Factor judge Mel B is understood to be tied to a contract with Woman's Day when she reaches her goal Read more »
Peter Foster to stay in jail to December – Herald Sun

Peter Foster to stay in jail to December Herald Sun Foster was arrested earlier this month and charged with contempt of court, after Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) allegations that he breached an order banning him from participating in the weight-loss industry. ... and more ? Read more »
Behavioral therapies work for weight loss: review – Reuters

Los Angeles Times Behavioral therapies work for weight loss : review Reuters On average, people who had 12 to 26 sessions in a comprehensive weight-loss program over one year lost 9 to 15 pounds. "Comprehensive" meant that a program offered a range of tactics -- such as exercise sessions, goal-setting and overcoming day-to-day ... Orlistat plus behavioral programs may bring greater weight loss Los Angeles Times Experts Assess What Works for Weight Loss U.S Read more »
What’s your eating personality? – Stuff.co.nz

Sydney Morning Herald What's your eating personality? Stuff.co.nz It is the most important tool in weight loss and often the most overlooked. No, it's not a high-tech exercise machine or a set of digital scales. Read more »
Kirstie Alley Weight Loss: See 100 Lbs of Difference [VIDEO & PHOTO] – International Business Times

Sydney Morning Herald Kirstie Alley Weight Loss : See 100 Lbs of Difference [VIDEO & PHOTO] International Business Times By IBTimes Staff Reporter | September 16, 2011 11:40 AM EDT Kirstie Alley revealed her weight loss to Entertainment Tonight in an episode that aired Tuesday. The 60-year-old actress, known for her widely varying weight throughout her long career, ... Kirstie Alley Weight Loss Makes for Demanding Diva Gather Celebs News Channel Kirstie Alley After 100lb Weight Loss (PHOTOS) Huffington Post New York Fashion Week 2011: Kirstie Alley celebrates weight loss Daily Mail SheKnows.com - Entertainmentwise - Wetpaint all 215 news articles ? Read more »
Weight Loss Program Could Save Medicare Billions: Study – International Business Times

International Business Times Weight Loss Program Could Save Medicare Billions: Study International Business Times Medicare could save billions of dollars over the next decade if it funded weight-loss programs for overweight adults between the ages of 60 and 64, according to a new analysis. Read more »