The Food Doctor Diet was created by a nutritionist in the UK named Ian Marber as an answer to long term weight loss – rather than the popular “lose 20 pounds in 15 minutes” (but gain it back in an hour) diets and as fat loss programs go it’s fairly sane and sensible. As so […]

If you’d like to lose weight without dieting, check out the French Women Don’t Get Fat diet by Mireille Guiliano. In spite of a title that many consider cutesy or gimmicky, this is an eminently sane and sensible diet. The French diet is a healthy way to lose weight based upon the so-called “French paradox” […]

In modern day society, rock hard abs are highly prized, and if you want to know how to get 6 pack abs, David Zinczenko will tell you how. Zinczenko is the author of The Abs Diet and The Abs Diet For Women, as well as the popular Eat This Not That series of books. His […]

Dr. Siegal’s Cookie Diet (frequently misspelled as Dr. Siegel’s cookie diet) is one of the most misunderstood diets on the planet – partially due to our own wishful thinking and partly due to exaggerated claims. Back in 2006 news programs went nuts with scenes of women stuffing goodies from Mrs. Fields and oreos into their […]

Four letter words have a bad rep in our culture and the four-letter-word "diet" is one of the most horrid. So if we're going to undertake this Herculean feat, then at least we want it to be as painless as possible and we want the best results we can possibly get. Hence, these diet reviews […]

5 Reasons For Diet Failure You’ve taken an oath and THIS time you’re going to do it: lose weight. Days/weeks/months go by and once again: DIET FAILURE! But why? Why is it so damned hard??? Here are 5 reasons why most of us fail. #1: The Infamous "Junk Food Diet" Sigh … you’re still eating […]

In 21st century American, weight loss and teenagers seem to have an eternal marriage. We live in a culture that is way too focused on appearance and teenagers are bombarded with messages about how they "ought" to look – mostly like their favorite movie stars and action heroes. But it's critical that they do not […]

If you're going to focus on green tea for your health, it's important to choose the kind of green tea that is right for you. Organic Green Tea this is the kind that we drink in our home. Clearly any product that avoids chemicals is highly desirable. Yes, it usually costs more, but we think […]

We’ve talked a lot about popular fad diets on this blog, but what about SAFE diets? Safe diets aren’t really a major topic of conversation in 21st century America – but diets are. Unfortunately, the ‘safe’ part is mostly overlooked. These days, we have much more information about the proper way to take care of […]

Jared Fogle popularized the Subway Diet when he lost 245 pounds while chowing down on a Subway sandwich, twice each day, almost seven days each week. If we can believe the media buzz on Jared, he was transformed himself from an obese couch potato, weighing 425 pounds to a fit 180 who took daily walks […]