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There are certain things about weight loss which are simply untrue. Overtime, people come up with certain fictitious mottos and stories about weight management.

Once people hear the myth several times, they start to believe it more and more. However, if you wish to be successful in weight loss you have to be able to recognize fiction from fact.

So, here are the most common fables ever told about fitness.

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The next step: safety testing to make sure they're not harmful....

I'd been warned several times that this would be the worst part, that my 14-month-old son would have no recollection of this day, even though it would be forever burned in my memory.

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