Medically reviewed by Allison Herries, RDN Key Takeaways The hCG diet claims weight loss by using a very low-calorie diet ...

DALLAS No matter what medical critics say, dieters swear by HCG. I've lost 43 pounds total, and feel great, said one dieter. I've lost 20 inches off my stomach alone, another claimed. HCG stands for ...

A pregnancy test detects the presence of the pregnancy hormone human chorionic gonadotropin, or hCG, in a person’s body. But the body doesn’t produce that hormone until several days after conception.

There's a new trend in dieting. Clinics are prescribing a hormone drop to help people lose weight quickly, but WCVB-TV in Boston reported that some say it is not safe. When Windell Main weighed almost ...