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Health: South Jersey Woman’s Dramatic Weight Loss

A diet solution that a south Jersey woman says can work for anyone. She’s a living example. 3 On Your Side Health Reporter Stephanie Stahl has the weight loss success story.

2012/05/21

Health: NJ Man Turns To 3 On Your Side For Help Getting Weight Loss Surgery

Weight loss surgery is a life saver for millions and is often prescribed by doctors when diets don’t work. It’s routinely covered by insurance, so why did one New Jersey father get turned down?

2012/05/18

Children May Not Outgrow Obesity

Parents of overweight or obese children who think their problems will disappear during the teen years, think again. Research shows children’s activity levels decline as they reach adolescence.

2012/04/13

Study: Eating Chocolate Can Help People Stay Thin

There is sweet news about your chocolate cravings.

2012/04/05

Lose It App

By Chris Morris PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – On today’s APP-tastic and outta SITE – Lose It. By now, that New Year’s Resolution about dropping a few pounds may have fallen by the wayside but LoseIt can […]

2012/03/19

Anti-Cancer Gene May Be Key To Healthy All You Can Eat Lifestyle

Think about a world where we could eat all we want without sacrificing our health. In the laboratory that may be possible, at least in mice with a certain anti-cancer gene.

2012/03/13

PhillyHealthWatch: Weight Loss Myths

PhillyHealthWatch host Tiffany Bucciarelli speaks to Dr. Matthew Pinto about weight loss myths.

2012/02/28

Group Therapy Helps Teens With Weight Problems

Group meetings focused on improving diet, increasing physical activity and addressing mood and body image issues helped prevent heavy teen girls from gaining weight.

2012/02/23

Could Your Doctor’s Weight Be Affecting Yours?

Big surprise, if your doctor could stand to lose a few pounds chances are he won’t tell you to.

2012/02/11

Personal Physician May Help You Lose Weight

According to a report from the National Institutes of Health, your primary care physician might help you lose weight.

2012/01/30

The Skinny On Bariatric Surgery

Following bariatric surgery, weight loss alone is not the only risk for cardiovascular disease. A healthy diet is crucial.

2012/01/09

All-In-One New Year’s Resolution

By Phran Novelli, PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – You know, you can replace most of the most popular New Year’s resolutions with just one: Gardening. LOSE WEIGHT & GET IN SHAPE. Planting, pruning, digging and dragging mulch […]

2012/01/02

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Don’t Give Up On New Year’s Resolutions

Take a New Year’s resolution for what it is worth – an attempt to make a lifestyle change. This can be done any time of the year. Don’t give up.

2012/01/02

Healthy New Years Resolutions

It is that time of year when everyone is making their New Year’s resolutions. Believe it or not, out of the top 12 New Year’s resolutions, five of them are health and fitness related! Here are five reasons why you should be motivated to be fit in 2012!

2011/12/29