25 Tips For Long-Term Weight Loss

25 Tips For Long-Term Weight Loss

The secret to long-term weight loss (keeping it off) is in your everyday decisions. That transition from dieting and quick fix solutions to permanent lifestyle changes matter the most. We all can lose weight and probably have, but have you ever actually kept it off? For keeping the extra pounds off, you have to master consistency and small changes. The journey isn't about big, dramatic changes, it's about making progress. 

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Tips to avoid weight gain after weight loss

Tips to avoid weight gain after weight loss

The President’s Council on Fitness, Sports & Nutrition (PCFSN) reports that less than five percent of adults in the US participate in the recommended 30 minutes of physical activity each day.  

Only one out of every three adults actually gets enough physical activity each week to stay healthy.  The PCFSN also reports that a typical American diets surpasses the suggested consumption of fats, sugars, salt, refined grains, and saturated fat.  Not only do Americans eat a diet high in fats, sugars, and sodium, but also eat less than the recommended amounts of vegetables, fruits, and whole grains.  It is no surprise that recent statistics postulate that obesity affects over 78 million American adults.  It is also projected that by 2030, half of all adults in the United States will be obese.

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All you need to know about Qsymia

All you need to know about Qsymia

The worldwide fight against obesity may have just gotten easier.

The FDA approved two new weight-loss medicines: Qsymia and Belviq.  Until recently, there was a 13-year stretch in which the FDA did not approve any new medications to help people struggling with obesity.

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