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Msnbc.com: Diet & Nutrition

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Video: Did Jared fall off the Subway diet?

Dec. 4: A recent photo of longtime Subway spokesman Jared Fogle, famous for losing a lot of weight eating the national chain’s sandwiches, has gained some of those pounds back. Dr. Nancy Snyderman talks with fitness guru Richard Simmons about the risks ...
2 days ago

Video: Blood type dieting could help shed pounds

Dec. 4: Dieting according to your blood type may help shed pounds. KNSD's Catherine Garcia reports. (NBC News Channel)
2 days ago

Video: Too fat to fly?

Dec. 3: A picture reportedly taken by a flight attendant of an obese man spilling out of his seat has raised a debate over how airlines treat the overweight. (Other)
3 days ago

Video: Schools use Wii to push fitness

Dec. 1: Maryland schools are using Wii video technology to encourage physical activity. WBAL's Jennifer Franciotti reports. (NBC News Channel)
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Video: ‘Biggest Loser’ on shedding weight

Dec. 1: Allen Smith, the contestant most recently voted off NBC’s hit show “The Biggest Loser,” talks with the TODAY hosts about losing 125 pounds since starting the show. (Today Show)
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Video: Report finds salmonella still rampant in chicken

Nov. 30: A study conducted by Consumer Reports found two-thirds of all store-bought chickens to be contaminated with salmonella or other bacteria. NBC's Brian Williams reports. (Nightly News)
6 days ago

Video: Diabetes cases to double

Nov. 30: A new study predicts the number of people with diabetes in the U.S. will double over the next 25 years. What can be done to stop it? Dr. Nancy Snyderman talks with Dr. Elbert Huang of the University of Chicago. (Other)
6 days ago

Video: Mom drops 105 pounds without surgery

Nov. 30: In the newest addition to TODAY's Joy Fit Club, a new mother who used to weigh 250 pounds sheds more than 100 pounds of extra fat without surgery by exercising and changing her diet. (Today Show)
6 days ago

Video: Simple swaps to keep off holiday pounds

Nov. 30: If you’re still bloated from the Thanksgiving stuffing and gravy, you know how tough it is to stay healthy through the holidays. TODAY diet and nutrition editor Joy Bauer has tips for keeping your healthy eating plans on track during the ...
6 days ago

Video: Women don't work out hard enough, docs say

Nov. 27: A woman's metabolism is nearly one-third slower than a man's, and that's why doctors say many women can exercise and still not lose weight. KNSD's Catherine Garcia reports. (NBC News Channel)
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Video: An update with the 650-pound virgin

Nov. 27: David Smith and his personal trainer Chris Powell discuss their new T.L.C. special “The 650-pound Virgin: The Weight is Over” and why they teamed up again to help others lose weight. (Today Show)
1 week ago

Video: How fatty are your Thanksgiving favorites?

Nov. 25: TODAY diet and nutrition editor Madelyn Fernstrom quizzes Hoda and Kathie Lee on the calories and fat in some favorite Thanksgiving foods. (Today Show)
2 weeks ago

Video: Students too fat to graduate?

Nov. 23: Some students at Lincoln University in Pennsylvania are being told they must meet a fitness requirement to graduate. (Other)
2 weeks ago

Video: How to control your holiday portions

Nov. 23: Lisa Drayer of Women’s Health magazine shares some clever tips to fool yourself into eating less over the holiday season. (Today Show)
2 weeks ago

Video: FEED raises awareness about global nutrition

Nov. 23: Lauren Bush and Ellen Gustafson, co-founders of the FEED foundation, and TODAY beauty editor Bobbi Brown explain their work to raise awareness for school nutrition programs outside the U.S. (Today Show)
2 weeks ago

Video: Heated debate over chocolate milk in schools

Nov. 21: School nutritionists and the dairy industry battle over whether chocolate milk should be served to kids in schools. Msnbc's Alex Witt reports. (Other)
2 weeks ago

Video: Nutritionists: Thumbs down to movie popcorn

Nov. 21: A new report says that movie theatre popcorn is shockingly high in calories, fat and sodium. Msnbc's Alex Witt talks with Elisa Zied of the American Dietetic Association. (Other)
2 weeks ago

Video: Tips to make your Thanksgiving meal healthier

Nov. 21: David Zinczenko of Men’s Health magazine joins NBC’s Lester Holt with some simple swaps that’ll let you enjoy Thanksgiving, without piling on unnecessary calories (Today Show)
2 weeks ago

Video: Obesity in South costs entire country

Nov. 19: The CDC on Thursday released a county-by-county breakdown of obesity and type II diabetes in the U.S., revealing that the highest concentration of both is found in Appalachia and the deep South. NBC's Robert Bazell reports. (Nightly News)
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