Weight Loss Success: Jason Barsotti Wanted To Get Healthy For His Daughter And …Huffington PostHow I Lost It: I lost the weight by using diet and exercise. At first it was really hard, and I never thought I was going to be able to keep it going. Soon I realized a month had passed, and I was down a couple of pounds, and I was still going strong.

How I Gained It: I was heavy my entire life. I really got that way by eating and drinking whatever I wanted. I always thought that was the way I was made, so I would never be able to change my weight. I was just lazy about my health. Breaking …

Weight loss via Levi Strauss? Gene's pants are coming off.Washington PostOver the last 20 years, my wife has gone from a size 4 dress to a size 0 dress, without having lost a pound. Melanie: I do know that is happening, yes. Me: In women's clothing. Melanie: Yes. Me: Yet we both know this cannot possibly be the case with …and more »

How I Gained It: Food was basically my friend. During elementary school I was “that kid” who everyone liked to tease. That never really changed all through high school. I turned to food as a source of comfort and a way to protect myself from …

PR Web (press release) Weight Loss and the Solution to the Obesity EpidemicHuffington PostAnd while I resented anyone sticking his or her nose in my business about my weight, I didn't like being overweight. The truth is, there wasn't a day that went by that I didn't want to lose that weight, even if I didn't admit it.HBO Special on Obesity Prompting Calls to SC Weight Loss Specialists, Hilton...

How I Gained It: I’ve been a “bigger” girl since puberty. I guess it does weird things to some people. For me, my hair changed color from straight and blond to wavy and brown, and instead of growing boobs like everyone else, I got fat.

How I Gained It: As a child and even now, people often ask, “How did your parents allow you to get that big?” But it wasn’t my parents’ fault — they tried everything from putting me in dance and exercise classes, to stocking our cabinets with …

How I Gained It: I was your typical yo-yo dieter. Each time I lost weight I felt great and invincible, but those feelings would only last a short time before I would find myself returning to my old eating habits and the weight would return.

Overweight women who shed just 5 percent of their body fat may be able to make a dent in their cancer risk, according to a new study. Women who restricted their calories and exercised regularly experienced an almost 42 percent reduction of C …

How I Gained It: I have been a bit heavy my entire life and coming from a family of naturally thin people, I would often ask the question “Why me?” When it came to food I never felt satisfied and I would beg my mom to give me seconds or thirds.