Keeping food journal helps weight loss: Study

July 24, 2012 6:23 AM

In the battle to lose weight, researchers found keeping a food journal can lead to success. Dr. Holly Phillips reports on the study, which revealed women who wrote down what they ate lost more weight than those who didn't.

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