The Biggest Loser ran for 18 seasons before ending in 2016, and it's now the subject of a major docu-series showing the behind the scenes moments from the show.

A study following 14 contestants after their time on the show found all but one had regained the weight they had lost, and most surpassed the weight they were at the start of the show. 

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The Biggest Loser ran for 18 seasons before ending in 2016, and it's now the subject of a major docu-series showing the behind the scenes moments from the show.
A study following 14 contestants after their time on the show found all but one had regained the weight they had lost, and most surpassed the weight they were at the start of the show.&nbsp;
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Kent Johns: It's not about losing the weight, it's about habits

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You may have heard the suggestion that you should train for your body type, that your workout routine should depend on whether you have an ecto, meso, or endomorph body. 

Is it true? Do different body types have different exercise needs? 

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You may have heard the suggestion that you should train for your body type, that your workout routine should depend on whether you have an ecto, meso, or endomorph body.&nbsp;
Is it true? Do different body types have different exercise needs?&nbsp;
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Alex Flint: Training for your body type

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It's common to come up with a myriad of excuses as to why you can't go to the gym a few times a week, why you can't make a balanced meal instead of eating out, the list goes on. 

Quite honestly, almost anyone can spare 15 minutes out of the day to go for a walk or run, but instead we'll spend 30 minutes trying to come up with a good reason not to. 

All too often, we tend to stand in our own way when it comes to improving our health or fitness. But why? And how do we stop it from happening? 

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It's common to come up with a myriad of excuses as to why you can't go to the gym a few times a week, why you can't make a balanced meal instead of eating out, the list goes on.&nbsp;
Quite honestly, almost anyone can spare 15 minutes out of the day to go for a walk or run, but instead we'll spend 30 minutes trying to come up with a good reason not to.&nbsp;
All too often, we tend to stand in our own way when it comes to improving our health or fitness. But why? And how do we stop it from happening?&nbsp;
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David Letele: Why are we always getting in our own way when we're getting healthy?

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We've seen the data - the wait to get mental health or addiction support is getting lower and the system seems to be improving. 

But the system is still under immense pressure, and too many people will have a story about being let down by those who were meant to help them or family, but why? 

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We've seen the data - the wait to get mental health or addiction support is getting lower and the system seems to be improving.&nbsp;
But the system is still under immense pressure, and too many people will have a story about being let down by those who were meant to help them or family, but why?&nbsp;
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Matt Doocey: We've come a long way with mental health

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Kent Johns: It's not about losing the weight, it's about habits

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