Health Tips


8.30.2006

“Lose weight the healthy weigh”

If a person were to open a magazine, turn on the television, or open the local newspaper they are sure to find and ad or an article promoting a diet or a diet pill. These “fads and fantasies”, as I call them are only consistent at one thing and that one thing is that they are consistent at taking a person right back to where they came from, weight gain.

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