Sentence examples for commercial weight from inspiring English sources

Commercial weight is sadly lacking.

Those allocated for intervention were referred to a commercial weight loss programme and helped to book their first appointment, while controls were left to their own devices.

"By putting our commercial weight behind the big winners, we actually amplify the gap between them and everything else," Anderson wrote.

The study, led by a team from the University of Oxford, was a randomised controlled trial of GP-led referral to commercial weight loss programmes.

Weight Watchers has been successful, but revenue for commercial weight loss centers as a group has declined by nearly $1 billion in the last decade, pushing Jenny Craig to the verge of being delisted from the New York Stock Exchange.

China has thrown political and commercial weight behind its campaign to escape scrutiny, envoys and human rights lobbyists say, making it difficult, especially for smaller countries, to vote for any anti-China resolution for fear of retaliation.

But there is little evidence of the long-term effectiveness of commercial weight-loss programs, obesity researchers say.

"An important question is whether an obese individual enrolling in this or a similar structured commercial weight-loss program will achieve similar results," she wrote.

When Janet Holwell first joined Weight Watchers seven years ago, she lost 43 pounds in one year and considered the popular commercial weight-loss plan "miraculous".

4): While there is no doubt a strong need for controlled clinical trials that document the safety and effectiveness of commercial weight-loss programs, the lack of such data does not necessarily indicate that such programs are ineffective or unnecessary.

And Jenny Craig's chief executive, Patti Larchet, said in an e-mail message that commercial weight-loss programs like hers have been validated as an effective method for losing weight.