Leaders kick off 'Million Pound Challenge' Wed, 29 Jan, 2014 03:09 PM PST The campaign, which promotes healthy eating, regular exercise and competition to motivate weight loss, is being coordinated by nonprofit Shape up Houston and will include a website on which participants can track their weight loss. According to the Texas Comptroller's office obesit... Continue reading | | | Mayor Parker: Houston, let's lose a million pounds Wed, 29 Jan, 2014 12:54 PM PST Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 HOUSTON -- Mayor Annise Parker helped launch a massive weight loss challenge to Houstonians. Shape Up Houston aims to get 50,000 to 100,000 people to lose one million pounds by year's end. They stood shoulder to shoulder i... Continue reading | |
| | | Weight Loss Procedures Disprove the "Lack of Willpower" Myth Wed, 29 Jan, 2014 11:52 AM PST LOS ANGELES, Jan. 29, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- When people suggest that the obese suffer from a lack of self-control or willpower, it's insulting. It implies that those who choose to have a lap band or gastric sleeve surgery are taking the easy way out when the opposite is often true. After... Continue reading | |
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