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3500 Calories To Lose A Pound - Is This Formula All Wrong?

Most fitness conscious people have heard that there are 3,500 calories in a pound of fat, so if you create a deficit of 3500 calories in a week, you lose a pound of weight. If you create a deficit of 7000 calories in a week, you lose two pounds, and so on. Right? Well, not so fast…

Dr. Kevin Hall, an investigator at the National Institute of Health in Bethesda has done some interesting research about the mechanisms regulating human body weight. He recently published a new paper in the International Journal of Obesity that throws a wrench in works of the “3500 calories to lose a pound” idea.

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TV's Toughest Trainer -- Can She Help You Lose Weight, too?

You've seen Jillian Michaels train and motivate people to lose hundreds of pounds as the Biggest Loser's top trainer (and maybe you've even secretly wished she was your trainer!). But can her online weight loss program really help you lose weight? Read More...

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