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Want some great diet tips?

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Just opened my Web MD newsletter and their first article was, “ Best Diet Tips Ever - 22 Ways to Stay on Track ”.    So what great tips do they offer? Water and Low Cal Beverages – fill up with water or a low calorie beverage.   During the summer we enjoy Crystal Light lemonade with some real lemon slices or Peach Ice Tea with a slice of a real peach.   Very refreshing.   Now that fall is coming, switching to a cup of hot herbal tea would hit the spot.   Snacking – especially night time snacking can get the better of us.   So choose a snack that won’t pile on the pounds.   Buy the individual bags of 100 calorie popcorn and enjoy a healthy snack.   Or have some low fat ice cream or a 100 calorie bag of cookies.   We buy the miniature chocolate bars – Snickers, Butterfingers and enjoy one or two as a snack.   One can still enjoy fun foods like chocolate, cookies, just buy smaller sizes or portion control individual bags. 4-...