Weight Loss Story of the Day: Tameka lost 105 pounds. She was inspired by the memory of her mom and her brother who both passed after dealing with the affects of diabetes. Here is what she share with us about how she was able to lose the pounds and get healthy: Hello! I want to […]
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What is Insulin Resistance and How Does it Affect Metabolism?
Insulin resistance happens when your body stops being able to properly use the insulin hormone that is manufactured by the body. It is a condition that can affect many systems of your body, as insulin is used for more than just managing glucose levels (key to blood sugar). Insulin plays a role in how well […]
Jessie lost 69 pounds
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Instagram Diva Jessie lost 69 pounds. She posts her progress, workouts and photos of what she is eating on Instagram. I love that because it can help keep you accountable and inspire others to do what you do. Here is what she had to say about her weight loss […]
Candince lost 75 pounds
Weight Loss Success Story of the Day: Candince lost 75 pounds. She was at risk of being obese and suffering health problems related to weight so she made the decision to invest in her health. Here is what she shared with us: “I just wanted to share my story. My journey started back in 2012. […]
Jasmine lost 84 pounds
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Jasmine lost 84 pounds. She decided in her twenties that she did not want to develop the chronic health issues she was witnessing in her family. Here is more information about her weight loss journey: “Hi, Although my journey is still in progress, in 1 year I have lost […]
Latika lost 85 pounds
Today’s featured weight loss story: Latika lost 85 pounds going from 315 pounds to 230 pounds. She was motivated by a family history of diabetes to change her lifestyle. Here is her story: “In the photo on the left I was 315 pounds. This is the biggest I had ever been after giving birth to […]
Tinisha lost 140 pounds
Weight loss story of the day: Tinisha lost 140 pounds and is now diabetes free. She went from 283 pounds to 143 pounds with exercise and changing her eating habits. Read her story: “Hello Everybody!! My name is Tinisha!!! I wanted to share my story!!! In 2004, I was struggling with diabetes. My weight use […]
7 Reasons to Give Up Soda, Juice and Sugary Drinks
Every year rolls people make resolutions and promises to themselves about what they are going to give up in pursuit of better health. Soda is usually on the top of people’s list because we all know soda doesn’t do your body any good in terms of health. Did you know that most commercial juice and other […]
Shadonna lost 100 pounds
Weight loss surgery worked for Shadonna. This proud mom lost 100 pounds after years of dieting and being diagnosed with diabetes and high blood pressure. Here is what she shared about losing the weight: “My name is Shadonna Cornish and I’ve been having problems with my weight for over 10 years. I tried every weight […]
Keisha lost 59 pounds
Let’s show some BWLW lost to Keisha. She lost 59 pounds after having her son by using portion control, taking lunch to work daily, working out and other healthy lifestyle changes. Here is what she shared about her weight loss journey: “My name is Keisha Watson. I’ve lost 59 pounds so far. My starting weight was 275 […]