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• alli is the proud sponsor of BreastCancer Network of Strength

  You may have noticed the proud sponsor of BreastCancer Network of Strength logo at the end of this week's alli television ads. But, you might not be familiar with the organization because they used to be called Y-ME National BreastCancer Organization... Posted Sep 03 2008, 03:27 PM by Katrina Lutz with | with 1 comment(s) in alli in the news, educational tools

• Shed the pounds, share the clothes

  "For women, clothing matters. How she is dressed when she walks into an interview affects her self-esteem, confidence and her power as a woman," said Joi Gordon , CEO for Dress for Success Worldwide (DFS), a global non-profit organization that provides... Posted Jul 10 2008, 11:01 AM by Cynthia Levy with | with no comments in weight loss, alli in the news

• Millions of alli users are losing it

  Connie D. looked like she'd always been comfortable in her size four skin as she strutted the runway in her custom black dress, made for her by Project Runway's Laura Bennett, at last week's Millions Event . To date Connie has lost a total of 60 lbs.... Posted Jul 01 2008, 12:55 PM by Cynthia Levy with | with no comments in story behind alli, alli in the news, events

• What’s wrong with quick and easy weight loss?

  Anyone who’s looked around the weight loss section of a drugstore or watched the ads on TV knows that some products promise to help you lose weight quickly and easily. The problem is that little, if any, evidence supports these claims – and some of them... Posted May 08 2008, 08:42 PM by Janice McSherry with | with no comments in alli in the news, alli in the blogosphere

• Make This Year Different: The results are in....

  A few weeks ago, Joe wrote about the Make This Year Different event that was held from January 4-7 of this year. The event was a free, four-day program that gave people the opportunity to engage with health care professionals who could help with weight... Posted Jan 24 2008, 01:29 PM by Katrina Lutz with | with no comments in weight loss, alli in the news, events

• Taking a different look at beauty in 2008

  More attention has been given in recent years to how media portrays beauty, especially among women. Some brands have begun to challenge the stereotype that to be beautiful, you have to be stick thin. You may recall Dove's Campaign for Real Beauty which... Posted Jan 08 2008, 12:52 PM by Katrina Lutz with | with 1 comment(s) in alli in the news, educational tools

• The new survey results behind the national "Make This Year Different" weight loss event

  Losing weight tops almost everyone's New Year's resolution list. And this year, for the first time, an FDA-approved weight loss product is available to help. The alli team thought very carefully about how to structure a theme for this time of year while... Posted Jan 04 2008, 12:16 AM by Joe Cadle with | with no comments in weight loss, alli in the news, educational tools, events

• alli makes two Top Ten lists for 2007

  The annual ranking of the Top Ten Most Memorable Product Launches of 2007 put alli at #5, sandwiched between Domino's Oreo Dessert Pizza and Oreo Cakesters. Of course, the iPhone was #1. On a more serious note, alli is #4 on TIME's Top Ten Medical Breakthroughs... Posted Dec 28 2007, 07:19 PM by Steven Burton with | with no comments in alli in the news

• Weight loss is about self care. It may be common sense, but is it common practice?

  Colleen Laing, a blogger writing for the Seattle Post-Intelligencer notes that she picked up a copy of are you losing it? while waiting in line for a prescription. Her biggest takeaway came from a quote on page 10 by Gary Foster, Ph.D. , director of the... Posted Nov 19 2007, 08:17 PM by Katrina Lutz with | with no comments in weight loss, alli in the news, educational tools, alli in the blogosphere

• Meet Laura, John, Laurie and other alli users

  Back in June I wrote about the alli first team , the first 400 or so consumers who tried alli. A few of the first team members who appeared in the news, most notably Caryn Eyring, who was featured in People Magazine on July 9, 2007. She told People she... Posted Oct 31 2007, 07:12 PM by Debbie Weil with | with 2 comment(s) in treatment effects, alli in the news, alli in the blogosphere

• Can 2 million alli users begin a revolution?

  alli has sold over 2 million starter packages to date (and adding tens of thousands every week). That's a lot of people learning how to eat better (fewer calories in) and get more active (more calories burned). As Margaret Meade said, "Never doubt that... Posted Oct 23 2007, 05:22 PM by Steven Burton with | with 1 comment(s) in how alli works, story behind alli, alli in the news, alli in the blogosphere

• Get reimbursed for alli by using your FSA

  Yes, purchasing alli is an investment (US $50 for the starter pack; US $60 for the refill). But you may not have to pay for it out of pocket. alli may be reimbursed as part of flexible spending account (FSA) plans just like any other FDA-approved OTC... Posted Oct 22 2007, 05:28 PM by Katrina Lutz with | with no comments in alli in the news

• According to study, over 50% mistakenly believe the FDA reviews weight loss supplements for safety...

  I know "safety" is a key concern for people before they put anything into their body, whether it's food or a pill. That's why I find it interesting when I'm asked how alli can possibly be the only FDA-approved weight loss aid . I get asked questions like... Posted Sep 20 2007, 09:35 AM by Steven Burton with | with no comments in story behind alli, alli in the news

• The big question: why do you need a pill if you can just diet and exercise to lose weight?

  It's a legitimate question. Is alli really needed? If eating low-fat (and fewer calories) and exercising more is the best route to weight loss, then why, really, do you need a pill like alli to help you along? I'm hearing this question asked in numerous... Posted Sep 17 2007, 06:16 PM by Steven Burton with | with 3 comment(s) in how alli works, alli in the news, alli in the blogosphere

• treatment effects are not only about wearing dark pants

  Odds are, if you are reading this, you probably know what a treatment effect (TE) is and why they can happen . And yes, we have been very open about TEs in our marketing of alli. USA Today even writes about our sense of scatalogical humor . But is there... Posted Jul 13 2007, 08:25 PM by Katrina Lutz with | with 10 comment(s) in how alli works, treatment effects, alli in the news

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