Why Does SparkPeople Have Ads?Our mission at SparkPeople.com is to SPARK millions of PEOPLE to live healthier lives. While other websites charge their members, all of our tools, meal and fitness plans, trackers, resources and community support featur... Read more
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SparkPeople.com is America's biggest diet and fitness website. Our primary revenue driver is selling sponsorships and targeted ad opportunities to major brands and their agencies. However, since we are such a large publisher, some... Read more
Hello Everyone! I’m Chris (SparkGuy), the Founder & CEO of SparkPeople. Thanks for being a member of the site! This is the first in a new series of articles in which I’ll be updating the SparkPeople Community on topics that I think... Read more
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SparkPeople.com is America's biggest diet and fitness website, and our primary revenue source is digital sponsorships and advertisements. We are looking for someone to join our team to lead the day to day Ad Operations function. This i... Read more
Though food is supposed to be one of life's simple pleasures, few things cause more angst and confusion. It's no wonder why. We're constantly being told which foods we should eat to be healthy, which diets we should follow to be skinny, w... Read more
Hi, I'm new to spark people, but I love the resources and recipes here, so I joined. I'm currently on the WiO diet (no relation to the game or the Wii). It's kind of new and I was wondering if anyone here was also on this diet protocol? Do you have a... Read more
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I have a good friend that has Crohn's disease and she's not sure of all the foods that she is able to eat - she would like to lose weight but she doesn't know what foods to start with. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated!... Read more
My daughter is a 25 year old type 1 diabetic (Juvenile diagnosis at 13). She went to her PCP yesterday and he wants her to use the Lean For Life diet plan. It does not look like a good choice for a diabetic to me as if her sugar is low she cannot hav... Read more
I have found that I start to "hunger" for things like Dairy Queen (when I'm not hungry) when I keep seeing banner ads on the sides of facebook and other websites that I search. So I minimize the browser window to a smaller setting, so I can see what... Read more
Avoid Temptation by not even Looking at those sales papers. If you don't Need any furniture or linens, why look at the sales for them and get tempted and spend money? Same thing for toys for kids and adults, and clothes, and food, and Everything. If... Read more
Caffeine need not be a dirty word when dieting. Our team is for all Sparkers hopelessly in love with their coffee. Drop by the cafe, we're open 24/7 and the coffee is always great!!... Read more
Editor's Note: By popular demand, our Behind the Scenes at SparkPeople feature has returned. Name: Jeff Rezer (MRRERE)Position at SparkPeople: Ad OperationsAge: 42Family: Wife Sarah, son Ethan (6), two adopted ex-racer greyhounds How long ha... Read more
How many times have you seen a product that promises great results for weight loss in a short amount of time? Too many, if you ask me! Not only do they make these great promises, but they have "fabulous before and after photos" to show cons... Read more
SparkPeople member AQUAGIRL08 struggled with chronic pain unitl she decided to take control of her health through diet and exercise. She offers her best advice anyone dealing with pain.