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Weight Loss SCAMS Revealed!

by Stephen Cabral
EDGE Contributor
Monday Nov 17, 2008
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I hate to say it, but 90% of the products and information on the internet are absolutely worthless...

And to top it off there are a bunch of new ads dominating the web that are TAKING ADVANTAGE of thousands of innocent people looking for real-world answers.

Here’s what the NEW SCAMS look like:

The advertisements you see are disguised to look like moms, and other women’s success story blogs, but they are really just deceptive marketing ploys set up to look like blogs. It’s sneaky and actually quite clever, but the fact is these are bogus sites.

They promote 2 main "weight loss" products.

Those products are an acai berry concoction and a colon cleanse supplement. And while certain acai products are full of antioxidants they are certainly NOT weight loss solutions. The antioxidants in acai berries have nothing to do with losing weight...

The colon cleanse falls into the same category and will NOT help you achieve your goals. I’m not saying colon cleanses can’t help you regain some aspects of your health, but weight loss is not going to come from capsules in a bottle that you get in the mail.

I hate being the guy who delivers the bad news... but these advertisements are everywhere... which unfortunately means they are working.

Don’t be a victim.

Instead, follow the routines I have been providing you week after week in my Trim, Tone & Tighten articles found right here on EDGE.

Stick with all-natural, non-processed, healthy foods and an exercise program that doesn’t force you to spend hours in the gym every week. This will not only send your energy levels through the roof, but you’re going to find you really enjoy living this healthy lifestyle that people take notice of...

Stephen Cabral is a national health correspondent with over 10 years of credentials. He holds national and international certifications in strength & conditioning, personal training, yoga and nutrition. For more information go to www.StephenCabral.com

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