Weight Loss Boosts Mood in the Severely Obese Mon Sep 29, 4:41 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who are severely obese are often...

Well I never would have thought it possible but a guy 'picked me up' last night when I was out. I go to see a band each week and have become friendly...

Well, I got some great news on my fasting cholesterol test from yesterday. Dec 2002: Total chol - 210 Sep 2003: Total chol - 139 (s/b less than...

Diet – It’s a four-letter word The three D’s of dieting are these: deprived, depressed and defeated. Why else would it be such a growing epidemic in...

Greetings, Just dropping in to say hello. I am once again starting Atkins as of three days ago, after having tried it (sucessfully) once before,...

On Fri, 3 Oct 2003 16:17:27 -0500, "Ken Kubos" wrote: Restaurants remake menus, offerings to cash in on popularity of...

Hey Carol Ann, I finally figured out how to make a webpage so that I could chronicle my OWL and pics. I have noticed that on your website, you have...

I'd like to know what some of you do when you have a munchie evening ? I find myself tonite sitting here, and although im very full and satisfied......

Today I reached a new 5 lb mini goal of 230. Here are some pics. Weight is going down FAST in the past couple weeks. I dont know if it is just...

Help! I can't find my pancake recipe and can't remember the correct "proportions" of the ingredients. It has sour cream, soy flour, vanilla,...

I was browsing through mywebmd.com and found an article on Atkins. The article mentioned a 1-year study on Atkins that will be published soon,...

Yes, I do still want carby stuff sometimes. It's not so strong as a craving, more like a desire, or just "what I'm in the mood for". I've found...

I am in the process of opening a Low-Carb Foods website (Carbstop.com), and I am wondering how many people actually buy online, or If you have...

So the last few weeks I've been on a "modified carb" diet. It was fine for about two weeks, but then I noticed my calories going way up and my...

Someone from another newsgroup posted this link. She's a good egg. ;-) I just thought I'd see what y'all think of this article about the dangers...

Well, this past weekend was quite the carb fest. Not that I partook. But it was certainly fraught with temptations. I believe I survived with only...

Some background first: Before doing low-carb, I habitually ate stuff like chocolate candy, cookies or potato chips while reading or watching tv, and...

Hi everyone! Sitting here with dye in my hair and have 20 more minutes to kill. Thought I would check in with the group. Things have been hectic...

Hi, I'm back after a hiatus that put 20 lbs on. Went to the doctor and got scared back into Atkins. So as of 10-1-03 these were my...

Study: Even mid-life diet change can extend life WASHINGTON (AP) --It has long been known that laboratory animals live longer on a low-calorie diet....