Weekly Weight-Loss Challenge video (USA Today)

Registered dietitian Edith Howard Hogan, a culinary expert with the American Dietetic Association, offers innovative weight-loss strategies every Monday.

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Pharmacists sign with Big Pharma to promote anti-fat drug (Crikey)

The controversial anti-fat drug Xenical has been given a new lease of life, with the announcement of a special financial arrangement between pharmacists and Swiss drug giant Roche.

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Go Fetch Fitness: Exercise for You and Your Pet (KWWL Iowa)

If it’s time for you and your pet to get in shape, check out “Go Fetch Fitness”. Dr. Elizabeth Bixby with Taylor Veterinary Hospital in Cedar Falls knows how hard it is to find time to exercise our pets. That’s why a book inspired her to start a fitness program for people and pets.

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Malta Exercise Health & Fitness Association launched (Maltamedia.com Daily News)

Nestlé Malta is Official Partner of the newly launched Malta Exercise Health and Fitness Association, an association set up to encourage people to lead a more active life.

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Summary Judgment: ‘21′ Fat Boys (NPR)

Day to Day , March 28, 2008 · Mark Jordan Legan gives his weekly rundown of what the critics are saying about the latest movies. Up for review: 21, Stop-Loss and Run, Fat Boy, Run.

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Is Hoodia Gordonii Diet Pill Effective on Weight Loss? (Turks.US)

Most people are interested on dieting and any related topics which concern dieting. You may probably hear the Hoodia Gordonii, a wonder plant that can help you in reducing weight. It is new product that can makes you loss your appetite with out feeling hunger.

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Movie Mom | ‘21,’ ‘Run, Fat Boy, Run,’ ‘Stop-Loss’ (The Kansas City Star)

Information for parents deciding which movies are best for kids ages 2 to 18: “21”: It’s PG-13, with characters beaten up, smoking, drinking, skimpy attire and nudity, stealing, language. Recommendation: high schoolers. Family discussion: Why did card counting give Ben more confidence than his other achievements? If you like this, try “Rounders” (rated R) with Matt Damon playing poker.

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New Health and Fitness NGO launched (Maltamedia.com Daily News)

Nestlé Malta is the Official Partner of the newly-launched Malta Exercise Health and Fitness Association, an association set up to encourage people to lead a more active life. Through its events, the Malta Exercise Health and Fitness Association will seek to increase public awareness by acting as a lobby group for the exercise, health and fitness industry, through the organisation of events …

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Fitness column: Exercise opportunities for all citizens (The Valdosta Daily Times)

Walking, running, cycling, swimming, soccer, martial arts, tennis, basketball, weightlifting, Pilates, aerobics and dancing are all methods of exercise.

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Weight-loss boarding school helps teens shed bad habits (New York Daily News)

Lawrence, a 17-year-old born and brought up in Manhattan, was so determined to drop his excess baggage, he skipped town and enrolled in a weight-loss boarding school - and lost 90 pounds at Wellspring Academy more than a year ago.

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