Do you know a diet book junkie? That's a person who seems always to read the latest diet books while making no apparent changes with respect to weight, activity, eating or other behaviors.

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WASHINGTON - For the first time astronomers have discovered a planet outside our solar system that is potentially habitable, with Earth-like temperatures, a find researchers described Tuesday as a big step in the search for "life in the universe."

Libya is making staunch efforts to emerge from its pariah status, but periodically shows how it had earned it in the first place.

If you have ever started a diet or exercise program with the thought, “I’m just going to do it this time,” only to go back to your old habits in days or weeks, you know how fickle willpower can be. You are a strong-willed person. How come you have such great control in other areas of your life but can’t seem to keep your diet under control or make it to the gym on a regular basis?

A new burger place set to open in mid-July is bringing fresh California dining at a great value to the Ahwatukee Foothills area.

A new burger place set to open in mid-July is bringing fresh California dining at a great value to the Ahwatukee Foothills area.

Driver interest in saving fuel is rising along with the price of gas, which has hit $4 a gallon in some places, and is expected to head still higher by summer.

Dr. Mary Jo Kutler of Ahwatukee Pediatrics is concerned with the obesity rate in children across America.

The staff and students of Kyrene de los Cerritos welcomed author Sean Covey to their campus on Jan. 27 and showed how their school has integrated his 7 Habits into daily instruction.

The staff and students of Kyrene de los Cerritos welcomed author Sean Covey to their campus on Jan. 27 and showed how their school has integrated his 7 Habits into daily instruction.

It's a fact - 66 percent of us are overweight or obese. Chances are that means you. Don't trivialize it by convincing yourself that you really didn't need a swimsuit anyway. Just think of everything you've got to look forward to: Insulin injections (that means syringes), blood pressure and cholesterol meds, joint pain, reduced mobility (leading to more weight gain), scooter chairs, dependence on others and, for some, an early death. Read that again.

It's a fact - 66 percent of us are overweight or obese. Chances are that means you. Don't trivialize it by convincing yourself that you really didn't need a swimsuit anyway. Just think of everything you've got to look forward to: Insulin injections (that means syringes), blood pressure and cholesterol meds, joint pain, reduced mobility (leading to more weight gain), scooter chairs, dependence on others and, for some, an early death. Read that again.

It's a fact - 66 percent of us are overweight or obese. Chances are that means you. Don't trivialize it by convincing yourself that you really didn't need a swimsuit anyway. Just think of everything you've got to look forward to: Insulin injections (that means syringes), blood pressure and cholesterol meds, joint pain, reduced mobility (leading to more weight gain), scooter chairs, dependence on others and, for some, an early death. Read that again.