A randomized trial evaluated the efficacy of a portion-control strategy (a specially designed dinner plate and breakfast bowl) on weight loss (Arch Intern Med. 2007;167:1277-1283). Researchers ...

Portion control is a cornerstone of intuitive eating, quieting food noise and weight loss. But it can be a bit challenging to achieve when you don’t have a food scale or labeled portion control plates ...

Using smaller dinner plates helps in naturally reducing portion sizes without any conscious effort. When the plate is smaller, it looks fuller with the same amount of food. This visual trick can ...

The plates, which measure increasingly larger food portions using the circular measurements “skinny jeans,” “favorite jeans” and “mom jeans,” caused quite the stir over the weekend, as critics claimed ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Commercially available portion control plates and bowls can help obese individuals with type 2 diabetes lose weight and reduce their need for blood sugar-controlling ...

When it comes to eating healthy, it’s not just about what you eat but also how much you eat. This is where portion control comes in, especially if you are trying to lose weight. But then, it can be ...

“Eat when you’re hungry; stop when you’re full.” I don’t remember who gave me that advice, and I also don’t know what planet they lived on, because eating is never that simple. For many, many reasons, ...

We all want to be healthy, but the hardest part can be figuring out how or where to start. In previous columns, I’ve mentioned the key to successful weight loss starts with what you put on your plate.

Overweight people with diabetes have as much success dropping pounds using a colorful dinner plate that measures food portions as they do on many weight-loss drugs, Canadian researchers said on Monday ...

After Macy's pulled novelty plates that measure food portions by jean size, the small business that designed them has been overwhelmed by online orders. The retailer pulled the item from its flagship ...