BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- Brad Newton knew by early 2011 that if he didn’t get his weight down and under control, he was going to die. At that time the Fultondale man weighed 387 pounds, was diagnosed as ...

The Optifast program helped television’s Oprah Winfrey lose 67 pounds so she could make it into her size 10 Calvin Klein jeans. Optifast was developed around 1974 by Sandoz Nutrition for people ...

BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Nov. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Nestlé Health Science today announced the publication of positive results from the OPTIWIN study in Obesity, 1 the official peer-reviewed journal of ...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A Forsyth County man thanks Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center’s Weight Management Center for his new lease on life. Roy Biggers began the By Design Optifast Program in October ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A behavioral weight-loss intervention using total meal replacement decreased the odds of ...

Graphic designer Malissa Anderson-Bomlitz describes herself as a very driven person with "attitude." While living in California, Malissa was trim and athletic. Then, life, work and relocation got in ...

The manuscript is based on secondary and exploratory analyses of the year-long OPTIWIN study, a multicenter, randomized, controlled trial involving 273 U.S. adults with obesity, defined as having a ...

The "New You" contest is designed to encourage and reward OPTIFAST patients for their perseverance and dedicated efforts to lasting healthy lifestyle changes. The OPTIFAST program is a clinically ...