Judy Patti: Lost weight and no longer spends $800 on medications

Ellen Jaffe Jones almost died of a colon blockage When I was five years old my aunt died of breast cancer in our home. My mother and sister also had breast cancer. My mother later died of Alzheimer's, but she also had diabetes, osteoporosis, and had had several open-heart procedures. Both of my sisters have heart disease, and my sister who hasn't had cancer has diabetes. In addition, both of my parents and their parents had diabetes. Given my history, shock and awe transform my doctors

We are identical twins. By profession, we both are performers and actors, and it's impossible for us to be hired with our faces covered with pimples. Developing severe acne in the spring of 2014, at age 20, was devastating. We didn't want to go out of the house or see our friends. We started thinking that we would not be able to continue our dreams of being singer-songwriters and actors. Our appearance was just too awful. Our father, Jeff Nelson, and our mo

Jeanne has more energy, walks three miles a day and has reached the sweet spot of preferring a starch-based lifestyle over her old way of eating.