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Weight Loss & Obesity Research Blog - Archive 0028.Obesity rates climbing in nearly all statesAlabama showed the largest increase; only Oregon not gaining Dietary supplement chitosan not yet proven effective for weight lossAugust 23, 2005 - Center for the Advancement of Health The dietary supplement chitosan shows some promise in treating overweight and obesity but has not been shown conclusively to be an effective weight loss aid Exercise, eating right and maintaining weight benefit oral healthAugust 22, 2005 - EurekAlert / Journal of Periodontology Individuals who exercised, had healthy eating habits and maintained a normal weight were 40 percent less likely to develop periodontitis, a gum infection that can result in loss of teeth. Weight loss decreases risk of breast cancer in susceptible womenAugust 19, 2005 - EurekAlert / Breast Cancer Research Women with a mutation in the gene BRCA1, which predisposes women to breast cancer, are 65% less likely to develop the disease if they lose weight between 18 and 30 years of age. Is milk to blame for overweight children?Recent studies link dairy consumption, increased body mass in kids Obesity linked to graffiti in the local neighbourhoodAugust 18, 2005 - EurekAlert / British Medical Journal City dwellers living in areas with little greenery and high levels of graffiti and litter are more likely to be obese than those living in pleasant areas with lots of greenery Today's baby boomers are heavier and more likely to have arthritisAugust 17, 2005 - EurekAlert / American Journal of Public Health Baby-boomers have spent more years living with more obesity than the previous generation. The study shows more obesity-related arthritis among baby boomers compared to the previous generation. Leptin-signaling protein maintains normal body weight and energy balance in miceAugust 16, 2005 - EurekAlert / Cell Metabolism University of Michigan mice just can't stop eating. U-M scientists blame the absence of a signaling molecule called SH2-B. Fat kids can bounce back to normal blood pressureAugust 16, 2005 - EurekAlert / Hypertension: Journal of the American Heart Association Overweight children who can shed their puppy fat by age 14 can expect lower blood pressure Robotic technique shows promise in weight-loss surgeryAugust 15, 2005 - EurekAlert / Archives of Surgery Surgeons at the Stanford University School of Medicine have developed a safe and efficient way to use a surgical robot to perform gastric bypass operations. |
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