Independent Study Confirms The Pink Patch™ is Effective for Weight Control with Average Weight Loss of Over 6 lbs. in 4 Weeks
The Pink Patch is a one-a-day topical patch designed to aid individuals control weight loss.
Recently, a double-blind Observational Independent Study conducted by Dr. Annette Hudson showed the following results in Pink Patch clients over a four week period:
- Average Weight Loss of 2.9 lbs in the first week
- Average Weight Loss of 6.1 lbs. in 4 weeks
- Decrease of 2.8 inches on average including hips, waist, thighs, & upper arms over 4 weeks
- BMI (Body Mass Index) decrease of 1 unit over 4 weeks
“… in the absence of any dietary or activity changes [The Pink Patch] can potentially help weight loss and make positive changes in body dimensions through the delivery of active ingredients previously listed.”-from the Observational Independent Study
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About Dr. Annette Hudson (Bsc Hons, MScm, PhD, MBA)
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
1981-84 St. Andrews University
BSc (Hons) - Exercise Physiology and Psychology
1985-86 Loughborough University
(Scholarship from the Science and Education Research Council)
MSc Sports Science Research - Exercise Physiology, Psychology, Biomechanics, Nutrition. Main study area: the effects of carbohydrate loading on distance running (Supervised by Professor Clyde Williams).
1987-90 Loughborough University (Scholarship and bursary awarded).
PhD Sports Science Research. Nutrition and Exercise Physiology.
Thesis area: effects of low intensity exercise on factors contributing to coronary heart disease in sedentary women. Funded by British Heart Foundation.
ACADEMIC PRESENTATIONS to the INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF SPORTS SCIENCE in Toronto (1988).
- British Nutrition Society
- British Association of Sports Science
- Society For The Study of Human Biology
- Physiological Society
- British Olympic Association
- British Medical Association
CAREER
1991 - Graduated from Loughborough and established ‘The Health & Fitness Advisory Service’. The business involved the development of personal training routines, diets, etc. working on a one-to-one basis with a variety of individuals.
Became employed as personal trainer to Bernice Weston, founder of Weight Watchers.
1992 - Approached by Weider Health & Fitness and began in April 1992 in the post of ‘Nutrition and Exercise Advisor’.
Promoted in 1993 to become European Director of Sports Nutrition. Later the same year was nominated European Vice President of Sports Nutrition. This latter post involved working in the company offices in Salt Lake City (USA), Paris (France), Rotterdam (Netherlands), Velbert (Germany), Perugia (Italy), Brussels (Belgium) and UK. The main responsibilities involved developing and ranging products suitable to each of the above markets and re-orienting products in line with European regulations. There was additional responsibility of marketing the products, sourcing manufacturers, designing new products and label development.
1994 - Weider independent consultant working mainly in the UK.
Major roles included:
- Seminars/presentations on sports nutrition and exercise.
- Writing and developing promotional material.
- Articles for Muscle & Fitness, Flex and Shape magazines.
- Design of new sports nutrition products (e.g. isotonic drinks).
- Consumer helplines, giving training and dietary advice.
- Regulatory affairs.
Completed consultancy work for Bodymatters health and fitness, Ryder Pharmaceuticals, Leppin Sports, Be-Well Nutrition, Select Food Ingredients and The Bennett Group. In this capacity, completed work for the likes of Boots the chemist, Holland & Barrett, Superdrug, Tesco, ASDA, Brewhursts, Nature's Store, Goldshield, The Miles Group and Health Store Partnership (HSP).
Dr Hudson has written editorial (nutritional and training) for a number of magazines: Today's Runner, Body Building Monthly, etc and a women's health section in the regional newspaper (The Yorkshire Post). More recently Dr Hudson has been accepted on to the ‘expert panel’ of Holland & Barrett's ‘Healthy’ magazine, in which she has had a regular column feature. Dr Hudson has regular input to Product Information Review (PIR) a specialist leisure industry magazine.
1999 - Position with Weider Nutrition. As Director of Product Marketing and Development. Handling new product development, label legislation and regulatory affairs, technical development, and increasingly working with the HFMA in the development of a Special Group for Sports Nutrition whose role it is to clean up the industry: labelling, claims, advertising, marketing material, etc.
2001 – Began to develop AH Consultancy. Areas of interest include legislation in sports and slimming, the enforcement of European legislation, development of new product ranges (label legislation) and the collation of scientific documents e.g. for the European Court of Justice, European Committee for Foods.
Clients include: NDS Healthcare, SlimFast, Nutrilife, Buckton Scott, Power Health, BIC, Nu-Scaan Nutraceuticals, Nikken, Natural Alternative Ingredients (US), Ester-C (US), Be-Well Nutrition, BR Pharmaceuticals and Natural ASA (Norway), AHB Laboratories, Passion for Life Products.
MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL ORGANISATIONS/INSTITUTIONS
Dr Hudson is involved with the HFMA (Health Food Manufacturers Association), IDFA (Infant and Dietetic Food Association) and CHC (Consumer Health Council), as well as MCA and CRN.
