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By Sima Cohen
Published on May 4, 2013

8 SUPER FAST Ways to Lose Weight for Summer

By Sima Cohen
Published on April 17, 2013

Vigor Trigger: Asparagus

By Elana Horwich
Published on March 15, 2013

Estonian newspaper runs fake weight loss ad using photo of Nazi victims

Published on September 10, 2012

An Estonian weekly newspaper ran a mock ad for weight loss pills using a photo of prisoners at a Nazi concentration camp.

A New Weight Loss Drug is Closer to FDA Approval

By Albert Fuchs, M.D.
Published on May 11, 2012

From Flab to Fab: Kosher style fitness

Published on April 10, 2012

Year after year, the number one new year’s resolution people have is to lose weight. And, according to Time magazine, it’s also the number one broken resolution. Great intentions in January fall by the wayside and, come spring, warmer weather and lighter clothes remind us of those forgotten winter goals.

Lisa is a L.E.A.N Traveler! (video)

By Lisa Niver Rajna
Published on March 12, 2012

Be the Change! Be Better!

By Lisa Niver Rajna
Published on January 3, 2012

Meshugah for Zumba

Published on July 7, 2011

At age 54, Esther Goldberg has danced in front of 46,000 people at a sold-out Phillies game and behind a casino bar wearing little more than a see-through mesh shirt over a sparkly bra.

An Open Letter to Ilana Angel

By Tamara Shayne Kagel
Published on June 16, 2011

Date Down or Slim Down

By Tamara Shayne Kagel
Published on June 14, 2011

Evidence Mounts in favor of Weight Loss Surgery

By Albert Fuchs, M.D.
Published on February 25, 2011

Teshuvah and weight loss

By Rabbi Debra Orenstein
Published on September 24, 2008

Parshat Nitzavim (Deuteronomy 29:9-30:20) The purpose and path of teshuvah are close to us and known to us

Lighter me, lighter wallet

By Mrs. Shoshana F
Published on August 22, 2008

A Spiritual Path   to Weight Loss

By Julie G Fax
Published on September 23, 2004

With rainbows of fabric swishing around her 5-foot-11 frame, rings on every finger and bracelets hugging the length of her wrists, Reb Mimi Feigelson cuts an impressive presence -- an aura in no way diminished by the fact that she is 80 pounds lighter than she was two years ago.

Overweight and Counting ... Down

By Charlotte Hildebrand
Published on June 28, 2001

When Reena first entered the program a few years ago, she was a shy and baggy-outfitted 12-year-old, weighing 170 pounds, unsure if this would be just another boring visit to the doctor. But her single mom, a registered nurse, is acutely aware of the health issues involving overweight children.