Featured Weight Loss Success Story: Delta Sigma Theta Soror Autumn lost 78 pounds. This petite diva ended a lifetime of dealing with being overweight by committing to eating clean and exercising. She went from a size 18/20 to a size 6/8. Read her story and find out how she did it: “My name is Autumn […]
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Michelle lost 163 pounds
Before and After Transformation of the Day: Michelle lost 163 pounds, going from a size 28 to a size 12. She took action by walking and changing her eating habits. Eventually she found a helpful gym and weight loss plan that helped her lose the pounds. Here are what she shared about her journey: “Hello, I’d […]
Aleisha lost 134 pounds
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Sonia sent in her sister’s transformation story. Aleisha lost 134 pounds. Sonia says that her sister is an inspiration to others. Here is what she shared with us: “This is my sister Aleisha Jordan-Alston. She had a lot of different health issues but decided to make a change when […]
Tinisha lost 140 pounds
Weight loss story of the day: Tinisha lost 140 pounds and is now diabetes free. She went from 283 pounds to 143 pounds with exercise and changing her eating habits. Read her story: “Hello Everybody!! My name is Tinisha!!! I wanted to share my story!!! In 2004, I was struggling with diabetes. My weight use […]
Amber lost 44 pounds
Let’s show Amber some love. She lost 44 pounds down from 418 pounds and she is just 25 years old. Here is what she shared with us about her weight loss journey: “My name is Amber and I am 25. I have struggled with my weight since I could remember. Diabetes and high blood pressure […]
Faneshia lost 41 pounds
Regular exercice and cleaning up her eating habits helped Faneshia lose 41 pounds. Here is what she shared about her weight loss journey: “Greeting, I was speaking to my friend on the phone and she was talking about how excited she was to have joined a local fitness center. I do not know what is was, […]
Keisha lost 59 pounds
Let’s show some BWLW lost to Keisha. She lost 59 pounds after having her son by using portion control, taking lunch to work daily, working out and other healthy lifestyle changes. Here is what she shared about her weight loss journey: “My name is Keisha Watson. I’ve lost 59 pounds so far. My starting weight was 275 […]
Tanya lost 76 pounds
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Tanya lost 76 pounds and kept her curves. She details for us her lifelong weight loss struggle and talks in detail about what it took for her to lose weight. Here is her story: “My starting weight was 319 pounds, my current weight is 243 pounds. My goal weight […]
4 Prescription Weight Loss Pills You Should Know About
There is some good news about the change in how obesity is viewed as a disease by the medical community. It may now be easier for you to have access to medical weight loss and weight management treatments covered by insurance, if you and your doctor feel it is the best choice for you. There […]
Obesity in Black America
One in 5 people die from weight related illnesses and complications. In many recent studies, Black Americans have the dubious distinction of having one of the highest rates of obesity in the US according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). To be considered obese, you must have a body mass index* of 30 or […]
