There is a growing number of superb websites offering innovative ways to connect with a support network of people who are interested in fitness or weight loss.
Some of these sites have already been mentioned on diet-blog.com – however this list is more comprehensive and will be updated from here on.Most sites are free while others may offer a premium fee-based service.
- Weight Loss Wars – Allows you to compete with other members in weight loss contests and challenges similar to The Biggest Loser. Great for coworkers to do together as some fun workplace healthy interaction.
- Weight Loss Buddy – Devoted to matching up weight loss buddies based on a number of criteria.
- Fat Secret – Journaling, chatting, tips, recipes – can be centered around any diet.
- Extra Pounds – Blogging and Tracking.
- SparkPeople – Popular weight loss program with many social networking features.
- Diet.com – Began as the “personality type diet” – but now offers a number of ways to connect with others.
- Diet Television – Track diet and exercise habits and link up with others.
- Traineo – Popular fitness site with ability to get others to motivate you.
- IntroPLAY – Track exercise. Compete in exercise leagues.
- FitLink – Fitness themed with ability to find training partners.
- WalkingSpree – Emphasis on walking and linking with pocket pedometer. Blogs and journals.
- PeerTrainer – Many social networking features. Fitness emphasis.
- WellSphere – Join groups centered around specific goals.
Feel free to comment with any suggestions or corrections.
Agreed with the others. There is great emotional cost in performing unnecessary medical tests.
Dieting is extremely difficult without support from friends and family. A new app, called You’re On!, fresh off the apple press as of yesterday, now solves this problem. It’s easy to send challenges to friends, receive challenges from family, and view the leader-board to see who has the most points. It’s motivating, inspiring, and very effective in helping people stay motivated to achieve their goals. If you’re interested or just curious, check out http://www.changeanything.com/youre-on-app. If you like it, use it, tell others about it, and maybe even write a review about it. If you don’t, let me know why and we’ll fix it up to your liking.
It is crazy that most of us find ourselves doing certain habits that can have a serious effect on how are body looks. We look in the mirror and ask ourselves, “what can am I doing wrong?”. It is interesting to see what some of the latest weight loss research has been uncovering about the human body. That what seems like a simple non-harmful habit can really be so negative for our bodies, without us even knowing it.
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I have tested a social fitness log called funbeat where i compare all my training with friends. Great motivator.
This site could be a good fit for this section also.
http://www.freedietsource.com
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Here’s a list of paleo diet forums, for those who are into such a thing:
http://www.kriskris.com/paleo-forum-list/
Thank you for the listing but I’m a bit surprised one of the best weight loss social networking site is missing:
WeightFan.com
This site is amazing, it’s like the fat cousin of Facebook..It has the same quality and ease to use but it is exclusively about weight loss and diet plans.
I hope you will include WeightFan in your next update.
Thank you and have a nice day.
I used to train 1 hour daily ( mainly running and some gym work) and I couldn’t loose weight at all.. I do really need to lose weight… Help me please….
Another great site to meet healthy like minded people is Fitness Social Network
Another good up and coming site(at least here in So Cal) is http://www.fit-2gether.com Good spot to find personal trainers in the area and activity partners for all kinds of fitness activities. You can also start and join local fitness groups as well..
Hello another site that is out there for fitness and nutrition tracking as well as social networking is http://www.gotalkfitness.com. This site offers multiple types of users depending on how you integrate with fitness as well as a forum for questions and answswers, check it out.
http://www.gotalkfitness.com
There is a lot of misinformation out there when it comes for nutrition and diets. A fad diet is supposed and promoted to improve health but may do nothing at all, or even have the opposite results if it is nutritionally unbalanced and unconfirmed by scientific studies. You need to be careful, because fad diets can be harmful to your health and your wallet.
Great list.You could also have a look at these Free Fitness Tips