This week on WLS News, we’ll tell you which is better for losing weight and keeping it off: a diet low in fat, or low in carbs. Plus, find out how snacking is driving childhood obesity rates, and how stress can trigger obesity in girls. We’ll also explain why a diet high in fat could be deadly for women over 50, and why the growing rate of obesity in North America may be the reason that the number of arthritis sufferers is on the rise.

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Chocolate made with mostly water claims to have the exact same taste as regular chocolate with fewer calories. Read the full story

Chef Dave proves once again that you can “feast” without overindulging. Eat like a king with two tasty breakfast dishes on the latest episode of Eating Right Every Bite! Read the full story

Wrap recipes let you get creative with your on-the-go meals! Tune into see Chef Dave, the bariatric culinary master, whip up four quick-and-easy wraps you’re sure to love. He’s not just a great cook, he’s a Wrap Star! Read the full story

Weight loss can be hard if you don’t know how many calories you take in. A new study suggests that some restaurants offer deceptive menu information. Read the full story

Weight loss surgery was the plunge uphill for Eric Smith, always the big kid, who has lost more than 200 pounds. Here is his story, complete with inspiring before and after photos. Read the full story

Weight loss devices, like the Mandometer and the BodyBugg, as well as new applications for the iPhone and Blackberry, and helping tech-savvy consumers track their success as they battle the bulge. Read the full story

Chili recipes are on the menu because Chef Dave knows what you crave! So just in time for the winter blues, he’s whipped up two satisfying favorites, Tex-Mex Chili and White Bean Chicken Chili. Read the full story