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Ten Steps to a Healthy New Year

By , About.com Guide

Updated May 05, 2012

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The Tenth Step - Motivation and Maintenance
Sometimes getting started with a new healthy diet and fitness plan is the easy part. Many of us hit occasional road-blocks due to busy schedules, loss of motivation and sometimes we hit weight loss plateaus. Those weight loss plateaus are the times when we feel like we do everything right, but the scale doesn't seem to budge. When this happens, don't give up. Here are some articles and resources that will keep you motivated:

Readers Respond: What Motivated You to Change Your Diet?

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