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Medifast, Inc. announced today that it will release third quarter financial results for the period ended September 30, 2005 on Wednesday, November 9 after the market closes. The Company will hold a conference call and webcast at 5:00 PM EST.

Interested participants should call (866) 825-3354 when calling within the United States or (617) 213-8063 when calling internationally. Please refer to pass code 95635868. There will be a playback available as well. To listen to the playback, please call (888) 286-8010 when calling within the United States or (617) 801-6888 when calling internationally. Please use pass code 97991858 for the replay. The replay will be available until February 9, 2006.

The webcast may be accessed via the Company's web site at http://www.medifastdiet.com/. Interested parties should go to the section marked "Investor Relations" to listen to the call. The webcast can be accessed until February 9, 2006.

About Medifast: (http://www.medifastdiet.com/)

Medifast has been helping people lose weight and achieve better health for almost 25 years. Its meal replacement foods have been proven effective at Johns Hopkins University, recommended by over 15,000 physicians and used by more than 1,000,000 customers. Medifast offers its customers world-class customer service, technical and medical support.

This release contains forward-looking statements which may involve known, and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause Medifast's actual results and performance in future periods to be materially different from any future results or performance suggested by these statements. Medifast cautions investors not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which speak only to management's expectation on this date.

SOURCE: Medifast, Inc.