Do Men Lose Weight Faster Than Women?

1983: Jazzercise, founded in 1969 by professional dancer Judi Sheppard Missett, hits all 50 states.

And when men and women cut the same number of calories, men usually do lose more weight — but it’s short-term. Weight loss app: Move your fat carcass Can you really miracle garcinia cambogia lose weight with an app? Gov’t. cracks down on weight-loss scams “Over the long-term, the playing field is more equal,” says dietician David Grotto, self-proclaimed “guyatician” and author of ” The Best Things You Can Eat .” “It’s not a race to see who can lose weight the fastest.
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Is weight loss surgery right for children?

Leaving aside the lack of data regarding long-term efficacy or potential unintended consequences of rerouting the gastrointestinal anatomy of growing children, let us acknowledge the disquiet this situation invites. Lacking the capacity and resolve to feed our children less or better, or get them to exercise more, we send them through the operating room doors instead. I have encountered the Middle Eastern version of this global travesty before, and more intimately than by reading a newspaper article. I had a brief stay in Qatar last year, invited by colleagues to speak at a medical conference. Before my visit, I knew that obesity and chronic disease rates were high and rising fast in that part of the world.
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The U.S. Weight Loss Market: 2014 Status Report & Forecast

The U.S. weight loss market has entered a new phase of flat to low growth, http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/13/idUSnHUGdsQR+73+ONE20140113 constrained mainly by a weak economy and a shift to do-it-yourself plans by consumers. Yet, some competitors are doing well, and many untapped niches exist. Individual Status Reports for the 10 major weight loss market segments (2013 performance/dollar value, 2014 forecasts) diet soft drinks, artificial sweeteners, health clubs, commercial weight loss chains, OTC meal replacements and diet pills, diet websites & apps, medical programs (weight loss surgery, MDs, hospitals/clinic programs, Rx diet drugs, bariatrician plans, VLCD programs), low-calorie dinner entrees, diet books, exercise DVDs.
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