Update: – Shout out to Charmaine! Check her out on the Dr. Oz show today sharing her story. She’s lost over 220 pounds. @blackweightloss Thank you again for featuring me last July. As a result, I will be sharing my journey on @DrOz tmw. Hope you watch 🙂 — Charmaine Langford (@NubianReddHead) July 13, 2016 I […]
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Updated: Charlena lost more than 60 pounds
Update Sept 2018: We’ve been following Charlena‘s journey since 2015. She has released more than 60 pounds. Starting weight: 250 pounds Current weight: 185 pounds Height: 5’3” I had three kids back to back, and it showed. I’m only 5’3, so that means I was wide. I had to clean up my eating. I’m a […]
Tenesha lost 45 pounds
Update Dec 2015 – Tenesha sent in an update about her journey. She’s lost 45 pounds and 9 inches off her waist. I have learned that you have to do what works for your body. Also, I’ve learned to take it one day at a time. Do not look for quick fixes! Work hard for what […]
Natalie lost 50 pounds
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Natalie lost 50 pounds. Her wakeup call was being diagnosed with diabetes. She shared her before and after photos and some info on how she changed her lifestyle… My name is Natalie Burns. In 2013, I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and I decided that it was time […]
Simple Formula for Fat Loss: Protein, Carbs and Fiber
Three major factors in a healthy diet are protein, carbs and fiber. People tend to be so focused on low fat, low carb or low sugar that they forget about these other very important components. Protein, carbs and fiber all affect weight loss and by understanding them can help you to make better food choices […]
Wannie lost 76 pounds
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Hairstyling Diva Wannie lost 76 pounds by changing her eating habits in putting in a lot of exercise time. Here is what she shared with us about her journey… I just got tired of being overweight and didn’t want the health problems that come with it. I cut a lot […]
4 Ways You May Be Slowing Down Your Metabolism
We all see health magazines and fitness buff’s blog posts explaining some way to “ignite your metabolism” or otherwise improve it so you can burn fat. Simply put, it is often recommended that those seeking a healthier body need to focus on improving their metabolism. While this is true in most aspects, many people really […]
What Are The Best Foods and Drinks to Have Before You Workout?
Working out on an empty stomach can cause unneeded stress on your body but it also zaps your energy, preventing you from getting as successful of a workout as possible. Having a pre-workout meal that gives you the energy you need will help you achieve your fitness goals more quickly and ensure that your body […]
Akina lost 50 pounds
Weight Loss Success Story of the Day: Akina lost 50 pounds and has gone from a size 16 to a size 8. Low carb eating, lots of water and lots of exercise has been key to her lifestyle change. Here is what she shared with us about her journey… I began my journey in March […]
Tane’ lost 75 pounds in 7 months
Update April 2015: Tane’ sent in an update about how much progress she’s made since December. “Hi! I wanted to update you on my progress. Since my last post, I have lost an additional 25 lbs! Making my grand total weight loss 100 lbs since having my son! I am so happy and to celebrate […]
