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Atkins, Ornish, WeightWatchers: How to Choose a Diet that Works

By Patrika Tsai Health Expert

    Atkins, Beverly Hills, Grapefruit, LEARN, Mediterranean, Ornish, Weight Watchers, Zone.  This list is only a small sampling of popular diets people follow.  The sheer number of options makes it difficult to choose the one that would be best for you.


    What is the best popular diet?  A research study published earlier this month in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) compared four popular diets: Atkins, LEARN, Ornish, and Zone.  Overweight and obese women w...

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Expert & Community Posts

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Popular Diets Reviewed: The 5-Factor Diet
By Heather Reese , Health Expert

The 5-Factor Diet is the newest craze in Hollywood. Harley Pasternak, a celebrity trainer who works... Read more »

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Popular Diets Reviewed: The South Beach Diet
By Heather Reese , Health Expert

MyDietExercise.com is launching a brand spanking NEW content series for our members! Drum roll... Read more »

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Do low-carb diets promote a healthy heart?
By Melanie Thomassian , Health Expert

I absolutely detest the culture of "fad" dieting that is so prevalent today. In America, it is... Read more »

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Detox scam
By Melanie Thomassian , Health Expert

...environment, including those resulting from poor diets, alcohol and caffeine. Detoxing is... Read more »

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Calories - Is less really best?
By Lisa Nelson, RD, LN , Health Expert

...prevent weight loss. Does this sound familiar? Many diets actually result in deprivation... Read more »

Health Guide

The Importance of Proper Nutrition in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
...inflammatory bowel disease typically have great and warranted concerns about what they should eat. While diet is most likely not a major factor in the inflammatory disorder in these patients, it... Read more »
Fibromyalgia Treatment
...sugar and food additives.  Many fibromyalgia patients find a high protein, low carbohydrate diet to be most effective.)Remembering to breathe deeply and practice relaxation... Read more »
Losing weight
...successfully lose weight, you must carry out a plan to balance your caloric intake with exercise. Ideally, dieting should be done by eating a nutritionally balanced, low-calorie diet and... Read more »
Prevent Obesity: Weight Management
Weight ManagementThere are many approaches to dieting and many claims for great success with various fad diets. To date, although many diets achieve effective immediate weight loss, none has emerged... Read more »
Kidney Stones: Other Treatments
...preventive measures to prevent recurrence. The following are some general observations:The most important dietary recommendations for reducing the risk for calcium stones are increasing fluid... Read more »

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