Weight Watchers Magazine is the trusted choice of 10.8
million* readers who are ready to change their bodies, change their attitudes,
change their lives, and gain the confidence to move forward.
Weight Watchers Magazine reports on the latest breaking news from the
worlds of weight management – health/beauty, food, nutrition/fitness,
supplying readers with useable information and advice.
Weight Watchers is the total package when a person is ready to take charge
of life completely!
*Source: MRI Fall 2009
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Recipe Index
An easy to use reference guide of the issue’s recipes.
Editor’s Page & Contributors
Each issue features a letter from the Editor highlighting key contributors
to the magazine, important features and hands on information that
readers will have at their finger tips.
Letters
Reader commentary
Lose It Now
The latest info and news on weight loss: Including Q & A’s,
scam watches, cravings cures, old problem/new fix, and more.
Get To Goal
Diary
Format alternating between strategies for tackling one problem and
subject talking through the emotions and decisions of the day.
No Excuses
We bust the biggest blocks to weight-loss success with the help of
WW Leaders. Each column focuses on a common excuse Leaders hear with
advice on how to overcome it (may include advice from traditional
health experts as well).
Snack Attack
10 seasonally themed snack ideas, all under 2 POINTS value each.
Mini-Challenge
One page special (to run in some issues).
Stories
4 stories of successful weight loss on Weight Watchers.
Get Gorgeous
Pretty–Easy!
How-to’s on a beauty toughie (apply eyeliner, do the smoky eye,
etc).
Good Stuff
A themed page of great beauty finds (i.e. 5 pink lipsticks, shimmery
eyeshadows, etc).
Get Healthy
Benefits
We reveal the latest research regarding the health benefits of a certain
activity or hobby.
Mind Body
We tackle the psychological health issues that play into weight-loss
success.
Remedies
We help readers prevent and treat some common ailments.
Naturally
We focus on the health benefits of a natural ingredient.
Diagnosis
In a flowchart-style quiz we help readers pinpoint the cause/type
of a health problem or condition (possibly weight related).
Get Cooking
Solutions
Food editor’s page.
Ka-Ching!
Using the clip and save format we provide 3 basic meals (5 ingredients
or less, 3 steps max) for $10 or less.
Home Grown
We inspire readers to eat really local with this column on
the best way to nurture—and use—your garden treasures.
You Can Freeze…
We offer 5-6 freezer-friendly dishes (plus ideas and how-to’s),
using something readers won’t be able to believe they can freeze.
Just 2
Recipes that typically serve a crowd get downsized for two.
Slow & Easy
We provide great tasting slow-cooker ideas from snacks and beverages
to main dishes, sides, and desserts. To highlight tricks that boost
results (browning meat first, preheating the base, etc).
Short & Sweet
One fabulous, bold-tasting ingredient is the focal point of these
easy-to-prep, low on POINTS desserts.
The Menu
Get Fit
High Five
This visually driven column will give readers 5 inspired, bite-size
ideas to get them moving. Each issue the page will have a different
theme.
Fit Walk
We’ll choose a different time frame each issue (i.e. 5 min.,
30 min., a weekend) and give ideas for how to maximize your walk during
that time. To include 3 routines: beginner, intermediate, advanced.
Mission Possible
An 8-week fitness challenge designed to encourage readers to achieve
a specific fitness goal. We give a detailed week-by-week training
plan. Possible topics: Running a 5k, making it through a spin class,
swimming tk laps.
True To Form
This strength-training page will help beginners learn how to execute
a basic move properly—will include troubleshooting tips for
common mistakes.
Fit Recipe
We’ll use the format and style of a recipe (ingredients, instructionals,
tip) to help readers achieve one specific fitness goal each issue
(i.e. toning your arms, getting tighter abs).
Well
Seasonal/Special Feature Coverage
Special stories on topics ranging from news to health and diet to
content spun-off special WW initiatives.
Get The Details
All the detailed info readers need to maximize
our content. To include: Walking routines, fitness moves/directionals,
The Food Diary text (the featured readers’ diary + a sample
blank diary for our readers to use), recipe notebook.