Programs Editor

Nolan Brooks

Nolan Brooks examines how weight-management programs fit into everyday life. A background spanning healthcare finance and pharmaceutical-company building informs his focus on service commitments, practical support and the full cost of participation.

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From Nolan Brooks

Behavioral program

WeightWatchers Core

A Points-based routine with optional workshop support.

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Digital behavioral program

Noom Weight

Self-paced behavioral lessons, tracking and offer-dependent subscription terms.

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Prepared-meal program

Nutrisystem

Prepared meals with auto-delivery terms that affect the cost of stopping early.

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Prepared-meal delivery

Jenny Craig

Guided prepared-meal shipments or Club Jenny menu access.

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Registered-dietitian access

Fay Nutrition

Individual dietitian access, with appointment costs that depend on insurance.

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Remote personal training

Future

Dedicated remote training and an adjusted exercise plan.

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