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Buyers of pitchman's bogus weight-loss book to get refunds

Federal authorities are poised to begin compensating customers who purchased a fraudulent weight-loss book from imprisoned infomercial pitchman Kevin Trudeau.

How spices helped one woman shed 40 pounds in less than a year

After years of yo-yo dieting and becoming a mother, 38-year-old Nagina Abdullah never thought she’d have the body she wanted.

Can a cluttered kitchen give you the munchies?

If you can't seem to stop yourself from snacking, your messy kitchen may be at least partly to blame, a recent study suggests.

5 unexpected ways to actually meet your New Year's resolution

Making a New Year’s Resolution—slightly buzzed on the energy of a new year, slightly buzzed on the Champagne of a new year—is the easy part.

Are 30-day challenges the new New Year's fitness resolutions?

Lauren Laitin kept up her pledge to do some form of exercise every day for a month—even when a Jan. 23 blizzard dumped snow on the Washington, D.C., area, where she lives.

Study: BMI is misleading measurement of health

A new study finds that more than 50 million "quite healthy" Americans have been mislabeled as obese or overweight thanks to an over-reliance on BMI as a measurement of health, the Los Angeles Times reports.

5 Valentine's Day gift ideas for your health-conscious sweetheart

When you think of Valentine’s Day, romance and indulgence in rich and sweet treats may come to mind, but what if your honey is a health nut?

Man loses 22 pounds by only eating potatoes

A Melbourne, Australia, man who’s dealt with a lifelong struggle with food has vowed to eat nothing but potatoes for a year in an attempt to lose weight and improve his health.

Why obesity drugs may not work so well for women

Bad news, ladies: Your brain may be wired in a way that doesn't help you lose weight—at least when compared with male brains.

12 tricks to help you stick with your diet

If your New Year’s resolution was to lose weight but you’re already slacking, you’re not alone.