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Millions of Americans deal with weight control issues. Our reports will show you how lose the weight and keep it off. Browse our reports below.

Learn weight control strategies in our special report: Weigh Less, Live Longer
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Weigh Less, Live Longer: Strategies for Successful Weight Loss

More than half of all adults in the United States are overweight! That’s a staggering statistic with tremendous health implications. The good news is that you can lose weight and keep it off. The Weigh Less, Live Longer Report can help you tailor a successful weight control plan that fits your particular needs. Read more

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Healthy Eating Special Report
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Healthy Eating: A guide to the new nutrition

Forget your old ideas about healthy eating. Research done since the 1990s shows beyond all doubt that you can lower your risk for the most serious diseases of our time by following a healthy diet. Healthy eating, based on this new science, can ward off 25% of all cancers and, combined with exercising regularly and not smoking, can prevent possibly 90% of cases of type 2 diabetes. Healthy Eating supplies the information you’ll need to choose safe, nutritious foods. Read more

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Create an exercise or fitness plan you can live with
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Exercise: A Program You Can Live With

Not sure how to start an exercise regimen? Exercise: A Program You Can Live With will help guide you through starting and maintaining an exercise program that suits your abilities and lifestyle. You’ll find answers to your questions on how much and what kind of physical activity you need, as well as advice on fitness products currently in the marketplace. Read more

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Learn how to improve your health and fitness with strength training
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Strength and Power Training: A Guide for Adults of All Ages

Strength training can help people of all ages. It’s truly never too late to start. Strength and Power Training: A Guide for Adults of All Ages can show you how to begin slowly and safely. If you’ve already started, it explains how to step up the pace and vary your exercise fitness routine to keep it interesting. It includes more than 25 illustrated strength training exercises with step-by-step instructions, as well as information on choosing weights and equipment, avoiding injury, and stretching. Read more

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Harvard Health Letter
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Harvard Health Letter

The Harvard Health Letter delivers timely, authoritative health information from one of the world’s most trusted sources – the experts at Harvard Medical School. Read more

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Harvard Women's Health Watch
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Harvard Women's Health Watch

Harvard Women’s Health Watch – the monthly newsletter that focuses on the special health concerns of women, with expert information and advice from the specialists at Harvard Medical School. Read more

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Harvard Men's Health Watch
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Harvard Men's Health Watch

Harvard Men’s Health Watch addresses the health issues that matter to men the most. From prostate disease to hair loss, from exercise programs to heart health, this monthly newsletter helps men lead longer, healthier lives. Read more

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The Harvard Health Letter is your monthly guide to heart health
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Harvard Heart Letter

If you’re concerned about heart disease, you need expert information and advice you can trust. The Harvard Heart Letter, from Harvard Medical School, is your monthly advisory on the latest developments in heart health, new treatments, prevention, and research breakthroughs. Read more

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