Comments on: Minding the Media: The Impact of The Biggest Loser http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2009/01/17/minding-the-media-the-impact-of-the-biggest-loser/ Dr. John Grohol's daily update on all things in psychology and mental health. Since 1999. Mon, 22 Mar 2010 14:57:26 -0400 hourly 1 By: Why It’s Time to Change Our Thinking About Weight: A Q&A with Linda Bacon | Weightless http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2009/01/17/minding-the-media-the-impact-of-the-biggest-loser/comment-page-1/#comment-640885 Why It’s Time to Change Our Thinking About Weight: A Q&A with Linda Bacon | Weightless Fri, 29 Jan 2010 14:07:01 +0000 http://psychcentral.com/blog/?p=2526#comment-640885 [...] there’s a reality that we rarely hear about that seems overshadowed by shows like The Biggest Loser, which illustrate big losses, and media attention, fear and unhelpful regulations about the obesity [...] [...] there’s a reality that we rarely hear about that seems overshadowed by shows like The Biggest Loser, which illustrate big losses, and media attention, fear and unhelpful regulations about the obesity [...]

]]> By: Body Image/Eating Disorder Myths from the Blogosphere | Weightless http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2009/01/17/minding-the-media-the-impact-of-the-biggest-loser/comment-page-1/#comment-637639 Body Image/Eating Disorder Myths from the Blogosphere | Weightless Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:24:08 +0000 http://psychcentral.com/blog/?p=2526#comment-637639 [...] think The Biggest Loser has contributed a lot to these misconceptions. Though contestants drop weight quickly and seem to [...] [...] think The Biggest Loser has contributed a lot to these misconceptions. Though contestants drop weight quickly and seem to [...]

]]> By: Selvyn http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2009/01/17/minding-the-media-the-impact-of-the-biggest-loser/comment-page-1/#comment-636427 Selvyn Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:31:13 +0000 http://psychcentral.com/blog/?p=2526#comment-636427 hey, I can't find your contact information but your layout looked messed up on firefox and internet explorer. Anyways, did you see this weeks episode? hey, I can’t find your contact information but your layout looked messed up on firefox and internet explorer. Anyways, did you see this weeks episode?

]]> By: HealthQuest Happenings http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2009/01/17/minding-the-media-the-impact-of-the-biggest-loser/comment-page-1/#comment-633515 HealthQuest Happenings Wed, 23 Sep 2009 17:13:08 +0000 http://psychcentral.com/blog/?p=2526#comment-633515 [...] year Margarita Tartakovsky, M.S. wrote a very enlightening article on the psychcentral.com blog:  The Impact of Biggest Loser [...] [...] year Margarita Tartakovsky, M.S. wrote a very enlightening article on the psychcentral.com blog:  The Impact of Biggest Loser [...]

]]> By: The TRUTH about 'The Biggest Loser'.... - MiniMins.com - Weight Loss Support Forum http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2009/01/17/minding-the-media-the-impact-of-the-biggest-loser/comment-page-1/#comment-633380 The TRUTH about 'The Biggest Loser'.... - MiniMins.com - Weight Loss Support Forum Mon, 21 Sep 2009 18:00:18 +0000 http://psychcentral.com/blog/?p=2526#comment-633380 [...] articles. Observations from a Strength Coach....: The Real Biggest Losers.....the viewers Minding the Media: The Impact of The Biggest Loser | World of Psychology After reading this I am genuinely appauled at the nerve of Bob and Jillian. Obviosuly they are [...] [...] articles. Observations from a Strength Coach….: The Real Biggest Losers…..the viewers Minding the Media: The Impact of The Biggest Loser | World of Psychology After reading this I am genuinely appauled at the nerve of Bob and Jillian. Obviosuly they are [...]

]]> By: The Fastest Way to Get Skinny - How to Get Skinny Fast | Amazing Weight Loss Program http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2009/01/17/minding-the-media-the-impact-of-the-biggest-loser/comment-page-1/#comment-625757 The Fastest Way to Get Skinny - How to Get Skinny Fast | Amazing Weight Loss Program Tue, 14 Apr 2009 15:04:37 +0000 http://psychcentral.com/blog/?p=2526#comment-625757 [...] Minding the Media: The Impact of The Biggest Loser (psychcentral.com) [...] [...] Minding the Media: The Impact of The Biggest Loser (psychcentral.com) [...]

]]> By: Jen http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2009/01/17/minding-the-media-the-impact-of-the-biggest-loser/comment-page-1/#comment-615531 Jen Thu, 22 Jan 2009 19:37:53 +0000 http://psychcentral.com/blog/?p=2526#comment-615531 Great article. I'm afraid that I am, at times, guilty of combining crash diets with crazy bouts of exercise. I can manage to lose 5 or 6 lbs, but it always comes back - and seems harder to lose. I wonder if there's anyone tracking the participants of the biggest loser to see the percentage that have sustained the weight loss? Great article. I’m afraid that I am, at times, guilty of combining crash diets with crazy bouts of exercise. I can manage to lose 5 or 6 lbs, but it always comes back – and seems harder to lose.

I wonder if there’s anyone tracking the participants of the biggest loser to see the percentage that have sustained the weight loss?

]]> By: Minding the Media: The Impact of The Biggest Loser http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2009/01/17/minding-the-media-the-impact-of-the-biggest-loser/comment-page-1/#comment-613588 Minding the Media: The Impact of The Biggest Loser Sun, 18 Jan 2009 09:27:18 +0000 http://psychcentral.com/blog/?p=2526#comment-613588 [...] Random Feed wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptPages: 1 2 Next » Single Page Earlier this month, the biggest weight-loss show in America — and perhaps abroad, airing in over 90 countries — “The Biggest Loser: Couples” debuted, just in time to motivate us to continue our own weight and fitness resolutions. The Biggest Loser demonstrates that you can lose large amounts of weight and lead a healthier lifestyle without the help of surgery. That all it takes to achieve an optimal weight is hard work, sweat — and lots of tears. It also [...] [...] Random Feed wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptPages: 1 2 Next » Single Page Earlier this month, the biggest weight-loss show in America — and perhaps abroad, airing in over 90 countries — “The Biggest Loser: Couples” debuted, just in time to motivate us to continue our own weight and fitness resolutions. The Biggest Loser demonstrates that you can lose large amounts of weight and lead a healthier lifestyle without the help of surgery. That all it takes to achieve an optimal weight is hard work, sweat — and lots of tears. It also [...]

]]> By: What kind of Decision Support System would a Fitness center use in order to track what activities the members? http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2009/01/17/minding-the-media-the-impact-of-the-biggest-loser/comment-page-1/#comment-613512 What kind of Decision Support System would a Fitness center use in order to track what activities the members? Sun, 18 Jan 2009 02:34:09 +0000 http://psychcentral.com/blog/?p=2526#comment-613512 [...] Minding the Media: The Impact of The Biggest Loser - World of … [...] [...] Minding the Media: The Impact of The Biggest Loser – World of … [...]

]]> By: Weight Loss » Blog Archive » Minding the Media: The Impact of The Biggest Loser http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2009/01/17/minding-the-media-the-impact-of-the-biggest-loser/comment-page-1/#comment-613422 Weight Loss » Blog Archive » Minding the Media: The Impact of The Biggest Loser Sat, 17 Jan 2009 14:22:26 +0000 http://psychcentral.com/blog/?p=2526#comment-613422 [...] Original post by World of Psychology [...] [...] Original post by World of Psychology [...]

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