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Video: Dr. Oz Tackles the Issue of Stress and Corresponding Weight Gain

Video: Dr. Oz Tackles the Issue of Stress and Corresponding Weight Gain



Fat March Host Steve Pfeister Casting

Fat March Host Steve Pfeister Casting

Building anticipation for the new weight loss reality show on ABC – Fat March, here’s a casting video of Steve Pfeister, the master trainer and host of the Fat March contestants.

Fat March will be airing on ABC starting on August 6, 8pm CST.

 

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Shaq’s Big Challenge Against Childhood Obesity

Shaq’s Big Challenge Against Childhood Obesity

Shaq Weight Loss Reality ShowAnother reality show, having no less than Shaq O’Neal as the motivator-in-chief, is targeting obesity. This time, it’s childhood obesity that’s being attacked by the “Shaq Attack”. The show is called “Shaq’s Big Challenge”, which airs every Tuesday (9:00-10:00 p.m., ET) on ABC.

It seems like it’s no longer just the NBA team that Shaq is caring for nowadays, he’s also now all out for the children. He even created a TV series out of his concern for child obesity.

This big guy who’s won four times as an NBA champion confided that he’s seen the amazing statistics on childhood obesity and got inspired to do his part on making physical fitness more popular than junk food and inactiveness which are taking their toll not only on adults but unfortunately on kids, too, who are more prone to the feeling of being an outsider and other emotional effects that obesity brings.

Debunking Weight Loss Fallacies: Abdominal Machines and Washboard Abs

Debunking Weight Loss Fallacies: Abdominal Machines and Washboard Abs

Abs from Abdominal MachinesMany of the weight loss infomercials tell us about Abdominal Machines can Give You Washboard Abs.

The image is familiar: a muscled man appears on your television screen, smiles, waves, and tells you all about his journey from obesity to sexiness. He flashes pictures of his past look: the large tummy, the absent waistline, the flabby abdominals. He then begs you to look at him now: the sculpted pelvic area, the absence of fat, the abundance of raw muscle. He then tells you that he owes it all to one machine.

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