Fabiola lost 30 pounds. Her mother had a heart attack and that served as the catalyst for her lifestyle change. For this busy mom of 2, health was the priority. She cut out the junk, ate healthier food and worked out on a regular basis. Check out her story. What was your motivation? What really made […]
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Jabu lost 192 pounds
Transformation of the Day: Jabu lost 192 pounds. At 401 pounds, our South African sista suffered back pain, gastric reflux and had a minor heart attack… which served as a major turning point. After years of yo-yo dieting and bad eating habits, she sought out the help she needed to change her habits and transform her health. […]
Asha lost 74 pounds
Weight Loss Journey: Asha lost 74 pounds. High blood pressure and weight gain led her to reflect on her own mortality, and on the early passing of her mother due to heart attack. She took action to change her lifestyle because “time stops for no one”. Check out what she shared with us. Time stops for […]
Tatyanah lost 94 pounds
Weight Loss Transformation of the Day: Tatyanah lost 94 pounds. This proud mom got a wakeup call with the passing of two loved ones. Over the years she’s battled obesity, faced depression and abuse, had weight loss surgery and gained some of the weight back. She has now gotten the victory with low carb eating and lots […]
Sharda lost 102 pounds
Weight Loss Transformation of the Day: Sharda lost 102 pounds. After a serious wake up call at the doctor’s office she took action by seeking help, changing her eating habits and exercising regularly. She shared with us all about how she did it… One day, I became ill and decided to get a check up. My […]
Darlene lost 39 pounds
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Darlene lost 39 pounds. After learning that she had a serious medical issue, this proud mom of 3 changed her lifestyle, embracing clean eating and lots of exercise. She also had the help for a great coach/nutritionist on her journey. Here is what she shared with us… Getting my health back […]
Shalonda lost 75 pounds
Featured Weight Loss Success Story: Shalonda lost 75 pounds with Weight Watchers, ditching red meat and exercising regularly. Find out more about her motivation and the details of her weight loss journey: “Hello, my name is Shalonda Robinson. I began my weight loss journey January 27, 2013. To date I have lost 75 pounds doing […]
7 Tips for a Heart Healthy Diet
It is never too late to make changes that can improve the health of your heart. The simplest changes to begin with concern your diet. It is usually recommended that you begin by changing one area of your eating habits at a time, rather than go for a radical overhaul. This lets your body and […]
Is Belly Fat Different Than Other Body Fat?
Many people don’t realize that belly fat, also known as visceral fat, is actually different than the rest of your body. The belly fat has been linked to risk for a number of different types of things, from insulin issues, metabolism issues, heart disease, increased cancer risk, and increased type 2 diabetes risk. Even if […]
Debbie lost 70 pounds
Update 6/2014: Debbie lost 7 more pounds – “I started my weight loss journey April 10, 2013. I have lost 77 pounds and I’m still going strong. The passing of both of my parents just 15 months apart and a couple of health scares made me realize how important getting healthy was for me and my […]