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Weight Loss & Obesity Research Blog - Archive 0012.Making your way through the buffetHow to outwit and enjoy an enticing spread. Researchers identify the link between heart failure and weight lossJan 13, 2005 - EurekAlert & Journal of Clinical Investigation doi: 10.1172/JCI200522324 Congestive heart failure is the leading cause of cardiovascular disease and related death, and is associated with elevated levels of angiotensin II in the blood (which causes vessel contraction and high blood pressure) in addition to muscle wasting. Although this weight loss is an important predictor of poor outcome in heart failure, the mechanisms underlying this association are poorly understood. Added sugar displaces food groups lowering quality of preschooler dietsJan 12, 2005 - EurekAlert / Journal of Pediatrics American preschoolers get about 14 to 17 teaspoons of added sugar a day, on average, mostly from fruit-flavored drinks, high-fat desserts and cola-type soft drinks which displace the grain, vegetable, fruit and dairy food groups and lower the quality of their diet U.S. unveils new dietary guidelinesGovernment stresses balance, exercise, counting calories Working out doesn't guarantee weight lossExercise won't burn enough calories to make up for overeating. To lose weight, take a close look at calories in versus calories out. Weight loss may be an early sign of dementia in the elderlyJan 10, 2005 - EurekAlert / Arch Neurol. 2005; 62: 20 – 22. Dementia-associated weight loss begins before the onset of the definite dementia symptoms and accelerates by the time of the diagnosis. Sleeping less may be related to weight gainJan 10, 2005 - EurekAlert / Archives of Internal Medicine Researchers stress the need to better understand the growing epidemic of obesity in the United States by studying how loss of sleep alters the complex metabolic pathways that control appetite, food intake and energy expenditure. Diet and GenesJan 10, 2005 - MSNBC / Jan 17, 2005 - Newsweek It isn't just what you eat that can kill you, and it isn't just your DNA that can save you - it's how they interact. Get a grip on those inner voices - Secrets to keep yourself positive while trying to lose weightEven when some people dine alone, they have the company of four or more internal voices. Weight loss strategies work in people with pre-diabetesJan 6, 2005 - American Journal of Preventive Medicine / Center for the Advancement of Health Adults with pre-diabetes can lose up to 3 percent of their body weight using diet, exercise and behavioral strategies, according to a systematic review of studies that analyzed weight-loss strategies for pre-diabetics |
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