Have you missed anything in the weight loss blog this week? The week in review is our way of catching you up. Grab a cup of coffee and sit down to peruse the blog, and catch up on your reading.
August 15 Hey, You’re a Fatti Bumbalatti!
No, I haven’t taken to insulting readers. This is an interesting article on a new weight loss tool–a personal robot. While I don’t think that the robot insults you into getting thinner, it does use one powerful psychological tool–guilt. Complete with moving eyes and speaking capabilities, researchers hope that by having someone remind you that you shouldn’t eat that doughnut. . .you’ll put it back.
August 20 Losing Weight the Vegetarian Way
Cutting out meat from your diet could actually cause you to lose up to 15 pounds! But make sure you replace that protein with other sources!
If you’re wondering just exactly what Tristi did to become a pickle you’ll have to read the blog! A big thanks to Tristi for sharing her weight loss journey!
August 22 Obesity May Be Contagious–Literally!
Researchers have isolated a virus that is responsible for turning regular cells, into fat cells. The have noted that among the obese population almost 30% of the people have this virus. Treating the virus may provide lasting weight loss solutions for people who are carriers.
August 23 Painless Tips to Lose One Pound
One pound is exactly 3500 calories burned over whatever you take in. Burn 3500 calories and you’ll be on your way to losing a pound. Check out this blog for some excellent suggestions on how to burn those calories easily.
August 24 Avoiding the Freshman 15
Here are a few tricks and tips of simple things busy college freshman can do in order to avoid the infamous freshman 15.