The 17 Day Diet, developed by Dr. Mike Moreno, is a weight loss plan designed to help participants lose weight and keep it off. Featured today on The Doctors, the diet uses 17 day increments so that participants are able to see early results and... more

Weight Watchers has grown to be one of the world's most popular weight loss programs. The plan is based on Weight Watchers Points program which allows dieters to eat a certain range of points based on their weight. Every food has a points value and diet... more

The Lap-Band device is a popular surgical product used to shrink the stomach so that obese patients can cut back on their eating. Made by Botox and Juvederm manufacturer A... more

The latest in reality TV shows premiered on E! last Sunday and features brides competing for cosmetic surgery procedures. Bridalplasty pits 12 brides to be against each other in we... more

A study of 50 premenopausal women indicates there may be a link between belly fat and osteoporosis. According to WebMD.com, many of the women in the group were obese, an... more

A recent study presented at the Obesity Society's Annual Scientific Meeting shows that potatoes can in fact be a part of a healthy diet. Many were concerned that potatoes are a high glycemic index food, meaning that they may cause a spike in the body... more