The hCG diet is not a new concept; although it may seem to be, since it is the latest fad diet to steal the attention of Americans seeking weight-loss nirvana. However, hCG (human chorionic ...

Proponents of the HCG weight-loss diet claim that taking syringe to skin (each shot costs $250 to $600!) with 125 units of HCG for six out of seven days per week for eight weeks speeds up ...

HCG has been grabbing the attention of dieters around the world with promises of dropping pounds quickly. But with the promises also come a lot of questions about whether it’s effective and safe.

The HCG Diet. Medical supervision; Take HCG drops or injections daily; Very low calorie - 500/day; Foods mostly protein, vegetables with some fruit and bread. Very limited dairy. No sugars, complex ...

The bald, pot-bellied man walked into the Revive Weight Loss Clinic and asked a female employee wearing scrubs whether he and his wife could get on the HCG weight loss diet advertised on the ...

However, the hCG diet just doesn't seem to disappear. I first found out about the hCG diet in April of 2008, when I was asked to speak about it on the Fox Morning Show with Mike and Juliet.

In addition to doses of hCG, the diet has a punishing 500-calorie-a-day limit--less than half of what is ever recommended by doctors or nutritionists. Find out how many calories you need each day.

The hCG diet combines extreme calorie restriction - typically 500 calories a day of unprocessed organic foods - with daily doses of a pregnancy-related hormone called human chorionic gondatropin ...

ANOTHER DAY, another diet and this week we have a diet that dates back to the 1950s and actively uses a hormone produced in pregnancy to promote rapid weight loss.