Medifast, Inc. Responds to False Claims(parties can access the call by dialing (...),Health

Date:2/17/2009

parties can access the call by dialing (877) 407-0782 or (201) 689-8567, or can listen via a live Internet web cast, which can be found at http://www.choosemedifast.com in the section marked "Investor Relations." A replay of the call is available via web cast at http://www.choosemedifast.com until March 17, 2009 or by playback at (877) 660-6853 or (201) 612-7415 through March 17, 2009. Please use account #286 and conference #314120 for the replay.

About Medifast:

Medifast (NYSE: MED) is the leading easy-to-use, clinically proven portion-controlled weight loss program. Medifast has been recommended by more than 15,000 physicians nationwide. The number of customers utilizing the Medifast Weight Loss program exceeds 1 million. Medifast is committed to enriching lives by providing innovative choices for lasting health. Medifast programs have been proven effective through studies by major university teaching hospitals. The company sells its products and programs via four unique distribution channels: 1) the Internet and national call centers; 2) a national network of physicians; 3) medically supervised Medifast Weight Control Centers; and 4) the Take Shape For Life direct-selling division, a network of health coaches. Medifast was founded in 1980 and is located in Owings Mills, Maryland. For more information, log onto http://www.ChooseMedifast.com.

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Please Note: This release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995
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