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If you're resolving to lose weight this year, it's important to separate the facts from the fallacies. Get real-world facts on healthy eating, exercising and keeping the weight off forever!

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Lose Twice the Weight by Tracking Your Food

Ever wonder if tracking your food really makes a difference? A recent study shows that keeping a food diary is worth the effort after all.

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