Fat Camps Become Adult Friendly


Updated 03/28/12 9:39 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 5 comments

Rise in Adult Weight Loss Spas, Resorts, and Retreats

Kids aren't the only ones going to "fat camps" these days. Billed in kinder terms as weight loss resorts, spas, or retreats, CNN reports that attendance has taken off amongst overweight and obese adults too. And while it used to be a women's only sort of zone, more men are signing up. In 2007, men made up 30 to 40 percent of customers to these types of facilities. The article speculates that Read more

Get Fit Challenge 10: One Reader Is Scared of the Bears


Updated 03/17/11 9:43 PM · Posted by · 9 comments

Addicted to Gummy Bears!

Giving up a vice is never simple, but FitSugar reader kelliechio is coming clean on her gummy bear addiction for the 10th challenge of our Get Fit For 2011 giveaway. Just look at them . . . they are so cute . . . so sweet . . . so tasty . . . so . . . EVIL??? Yes, they are evil! But how could I? How could I say the bite-sized treats adored by adults and children across the globe . . . are bad?? Read more