How can people on a modest income eat a healthy diet and lose weight when they can't afford it?"

Mice model diet pill controls the ability of cells to burn fat. Even when the mice are not active, turning on the chemical switch activates the same fat-burning process that occurs during exercise.

Jenny Craig diet and weight loss introduces its latest celebrity client, Valerie Bertinelli.

You can initially lose 5 to 10 percent of your weight on any number of diets, but then the weight comes back. No evidence that staying on diet works in the long term

More than half of dieters ignore standard recommendations of reducing their fat intake and increasing carbohydrate consumption, and still hope to lose weight.

Obsession with weight may not be tied to an eating disorder.

This study on diet and immune system may help explain the link between dietary fat consumption and inflammation and could be one of the critical links between metabolism and immune responses, says senior author Professor Charles Mackay, Director of Sydney's Garvan Institute's Immunology Program.

Red wine and red grapes contain a chemical, called resveratrol, that can offset some of the effects of gluttony, say researchers from the National Institute on Aging, Harvard Medical School, USA. Resveratrol does not seem to be able to get rid of the obesity, but it can lower glucose levels, help your liver and improve your heart.

Studies had already indicated that resveratrol slows down the aging process in some non-mammalian animals. In this study, the scientists wanted to see what the effects of resveratrol might be on mammals.

Diet advice provided while internet shopping can help people buy healthier food and follow a better diet.

The diet and weight loss event is designed to keep dieters motivated and bring inspiration to their weight loss experience.

People are having concerns about the low carb diet fad and onfusion regarding diet will peak again as the low carb fad fades.

Much greater health gains are to be made through encouraging a healthy diet than through improving food safety.

Adolescents who diet and use unhealthy weight control behaviors are more likely to be overweight and put themselves at risk for eating disorders in the future.

This new diet book from a respected physician gives readers clear and simple strategies for surviving (and enjoying) fast food and sidestepping the guilt.