Internet might help dieters keep the weight off

July 27, 2010

A new study conducted by the National Institutes of Health finds people who shed pounds and then consistently logged on to a specially designed internet site for weight maintenance were better able to maintain a significant portion of their weight loss than people who logged on less often.

Researchers say, in any weight loss or management program, consistency and accountability are important to success.

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