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About this Blog
In each episode of I Want to Save Your Life, family and friends seek Charles Stuart Platkin's help in coaching loved ones to change their terrible eating habits.  The mission begins with Charles spying on the subjects, and then confronting them with their issues. Charles then moves in and teaches them simple but clever ways to change their habits.  A few months later Charles returns, hoping to find them much slimmer and healthier.
 
In this blog, Charles shares his thoughts on each participant, and offers various health and fitness tips along the way.
 
About the Show
WE tv's all-new original series I Want to Save Your Life showcases undercover health interventions by Charles Stuart Platkin, a nutrition and public health advocate, also known as the Diet Detective. After struggling with weight loss in the past, spending most of his childhood and early adulthood overweight, Charles lost more than 50 pounds and has kept it off for more than 10 years. Inspired by his own success, this series follows Charles on his incredible mission to bring Americans back to a healthy lifestyle.