Rebounding For Fitness

January 24, 2013 · 0 comments

Rebounding For Fitness by Tammy J. Colter   I have been wanting to add a little fun to my workout routine so this year I am going to buy a rebounder and start rebounding the calories and pounds away!  Although I enjoy watching a little TV or listening to music

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Exercise To Be Fit, Not Skinny!

January 24, 2013 · 0 comments

Exercise To Be Fit, Not Skinny! Exercise to be fit, not skinny. Eat to nourish your body. And always ignore the haters, doubters and unhealthy examples that were once feeding you. You are worth more than you realize.-Author Unknown Do you have a favorite inspirational exercise quote to share with

Host A “Support Our Friends” Fitness Party!

January 23, 2013 · 0 comments

Host A "Support Our Friends" Fitness Party! by Tammy J. Colter, Editor-In-Chief OH Magazine Years ago, I decided to host a Support Our Troops party.  I went out and bought red, white, and blue decorations, party favor size American flags, and everything that screamed USA that I could find and

INDUSTRY LEADERS ATTEND BARIATRIC ROUNDTABLE

January 23, 2013 · 0 comments

INDUSTRY LEADERS ATTEND BARIATRIC ROUNDTABLE   Irvine, CA. - Industry leaders who are committed to the fight against obesity attended an open discussion roundtable in Irvine, California on January 15, 2013. The executive summit, hosted by ObesityHelp Inc., covered discussions on patient access to care, weight loss surgery aftercare, surgical

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Fashion Show: A Blast From The Past!

January 23, 2013 · 0 comments

Fashion Show:  A Blast From The Past! Yvonne McCarthy videotaped ObesityHelp's debut Fashion Show in Arlington, Texas in 2004!  Almost 400 ObesityHelp members came from around the world to meet each other, get support and information, to celebrate lives transformed, and to encourage those just starting out on their weight

Decide How You Want To Act Now!

January 22, 2013 · 0 comments

Decide How You Want To Act Now! What we are today is a result of our own past actions; What ever we wish to be in the future depends on our present actions; Decide how you want to act now. We are responsible for what we are, whatever we wish

Is Obesity A Driving Hazard?

January 22, 2013 · 0 comments

 Is Obesity A Driving Hazard? We all know of the many downfalls of being obese.  The social implications, the comorbidities, the medical costs...the list is long!  Now you can add one more consequence.  According to researchers, obese drivers are more likely to die in a car crash than those who

Josh And Mariana Met On OH!

January 22, 2013 · 0 comments

Josh And Mariana: We Met On OH OH Profiles: Josh and Mariana It all started a few years ago on the 20s message board. Mariana initiated the first contact by commenting on one of my photos. From there, we messaged each other back and forth occasionally for the next year

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WLS Helps Aimee Smith Lose 222 Pounds and Become A Triathlete!

January 21, 2013 · 0 comments

WLS Helps Aimee Smith Lose 222 Pounds and Become A Triathlete! "My knees hurt, my back hurt and I had high blood pressure. I was pre-diabetic. I was going down a bad path," said Aimee Smith. When Wisconsin Mom Aimee Smith finally got the courage to weigh herself one day, she

Video: Coke and Obesity- What the Body Does With The Calories

January 21, 2013 · 0 comments

Video: Coke and Obesity- What the Body Does with The Calories Bariatric surgeon Terry Simpson, MD, FACS speaks out about Coca-Cola's latest Ad campaign in which they claim to be joining in the fight against obesity.  While he appreciates some of the foundations that Coca-Cola supports, their effort to join