TITLE

the best way to fight diet envy

AUTHOR(S)
Plosser, Liz
PUB. DATE
May 2009
SOURCE
Shape;May2009, Vol. 28 Issue 9, p196
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
The article presents questions and answers regarding weight loss including how can a woman stop feeling envious of her sister for losing weight quicker than her and is it true that eating less is more important then exercising in order to lose weight.
ACCESSION #
37593479

Tags: QUESTIONS & answers;  WEIGHT loss;  REDUCING diets;  REDUCING exercises;  HEALTH behavior

 

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