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Weight Loss Diet

Dieting can help you achieve and maintain a healthy weight. For the best results, dieting should be combined with an exercise program. Weight loss diets can be divided into several categories: low-calorie diets, low-carb diets, and low-fat diets. Some diets emphasize a particular food or food group: the grapefruit diet, the banana diet, the soup diet. Proper diet can treat many medical conditions. Special diets for medical conditions include the low-cholesterol diet and the glycemic index diet, though these diets can be used for weight loss too. There are also a number of fad diets—for example, the blood type diet and the water diet, which are very popular though not backed up by any scientific research. One size does not fit all, and you should choose the diet that would meet your nutritional needs and allow you to achieve your ideal weight.

Volumetrics Eating Plan: Diet Foods That Fill You Up

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Learn about the Volumetrics diet, an eating plan that helps you choose low-energy-dense foods to fill you up, allowing you to lose weight without feeling hungry.

Red Pepper as an Appetite Suppressant?

It turns out that adding just half a teaspoon of red pepper to food can suppress the appetite and burn calories. The effect is subtle, but according to a study done by Purdue University, the capsaicin found in most chili peppers did work as claimed.

The Yoplait Diet: Review

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Learn if yogurt can help you lose weight.

Making the Mediterranean Diet Work for You

Learn how the Mediterranean Diet can help you improve your health and lose weight.

Foods to Help Lower Your Blood Pressure

High blood pressure is a problem faced by many adults, with attendant symptoms like headaches, nausea, and chest pain making life difficult for those who suffer from hypertension. Of course, there are also heart attack and stroke to worry about if the condition goes untreated.

Jenny Craig vs. Weight Watchers

You want to lose weight, but with hundreds of diets out there, how can you tell which will work best for you? While some of this comes down to trial and error, this article will cover two of the most advertised diet plans today: Weight Watchers and Jenny Craig.  Keep reading to find out which diet could be right for you!

How to Avoid Acai Berry Scams

The Acai Berry is one of the most popular "super foods" right now and with good reason. The health benefits are numerous, and endorsements are coming from all angles, from celebrities to professional fighters. Sadly, this popularity means that some less than reputable people are trying to get on the bandwagon. Do you know how to avoid Acai Berry Scams?

What to Eat to Lose Weight

While there is no magic pill for weight loss, there are foods that can work like magic to help you slim down. Eating these weight loss foods in place of calorie-laden foods naturally decreases your overall caloric consumption and, when coupled with exercise, can result in lasting fat loss.

Diabetic Diet Guidelines

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Your diet, exercise level and other factors, such as body weight, are important variables in the management of diabetes, particularly type II diabetes. Consuming a wide variety of healthy foods and spacing your meals evenly throughout the day helps keep your blood glucose levels under control. Using the diabetic exchange system for meal planning is one method for ensuring that you consume the proper balance of carbohydrates, fats and proteins.

Vitamin D Deficiency: Causes and Health Risks

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Learn how much vitamin D you need and if you can get enough vitamin D from the sun.

Thermal Diet

How to decide if the thermal diet promoted by Tim Ferriss in the book "The 4-Hour Body: An Uncommon Guide to Rapid Fat-Loss" is right for you.

How Much Water Should I Drink a Day to Lose Weight?

Brett Warren explains why you should drink water to lose weight.

Macrobiotic Diet

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Learn if you can use the macrobiotic diet for weight loss.

3-Day Fruit Diet for Weight Loss and Detox

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Can you lose up to 10 pounds in 3 days by eating fruit every two hours?

Morning Banana Diet

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Learn how eating bananas for breakfast can help you lose weight.

Water Diet to Lose Weight

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Water is cheap and readily available. Can it help you achieve weight loss success even without changing your current diet?

Scarsdale Diet

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Learn if the Scarsdale diet that promises rapid weight loss can help you reach your ideal weight.

Mediterranean Diet Promotes Weight Loss

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Learn how to lose weight and improve your health with the Mediterranean diet, which is both tasty and satisfying.

Blood Type Diet

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Learn if eating right for your blood type can help you lose weight and improve health.

Soup Diet to Lose Weight

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Learn if you can lose 10 to 20 pounds by eating chicken or vegetable soup for seven days.

How Much Water to Drink a Day

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Learn how much water you should drink a day to promote weight loss and avoid dehydration and how much water is too much.

Glycemic Index Diet

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Learn how the glycemic index diet can help you control your blood sugar levels and lose weight.

Cookie Diet

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It is may be very tempting to lose weight by eating cookies, but can the cookie diet help you achieve healthy, long-term weight loss?

Liquid Diet for Weight Loss

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Learn what foods are allowed and what foods you should avoid on the liquid diet.

Grapefruit Diet for Weight Loss

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Do you wonder, “Does the grapefruit diet work? What results can I expect?” Are you interested in the grapefruit diet food list, meal plan or menu? Read on to get the answers to your questions about the grapefruit diet.

The 7 Biggest Diet Myths Debunked

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Common misconceptions about weight loss and dieting may prevent you from reaching your weight loss goals. What are the biggest diet myths that make us fat?

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