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Weight Loss, Dieting and Obesity

Weight Loss & Obesity Research Blog - Archive #0039.



Comfort foods that won't blow your diet

January 27, 2006 - MSNBC

How to improve the healthfulness of your favorite foods


'Super Bowls' lead to super appetites

January 27, 2006 - EurekAlert / JAMA

A hidden scale study at last year's Super Bowl party shows that partiers serving themselves snacks from large 4-liter bowls served 53 percent more - 142 more calories - than those serving from 2-liter bowls and concluded that we use the size of the bowls on a table as a rule-of-thumb as to how much we should take.


Weight loss improves bladder control in women with prediabetes

January 27, 2006 - EurekAlert/ Diabetes Care

Losing a modest amount of weight through dietary changes and increased physical activity reduces the occurrence of urinary incontinence (UI) in women with prediabetes


Obesity lawsuits – lessons learned from tobacco litigation

January 19, 2006 - EurekAlert / American Journal of Preventive Medicine

A model to evaluate potential litigation strategies against the food industry


Fat overload kills mammalian cells — key culprit identified

January 18, 2006 - EurekAlert / Molecular Biology

Investigating the harmful health effects of excess fat, researchers have identified a protein that triggers death in mammalian cells overloaded with saturated fat.


Darkness unveils vital metabolic fuel switch between sugar and fat

January 18, 2006 - EurekAlert / Nature

Mediating molecule provides new research target for diabetes, obesity


New key brain target of fat hormone

January 18, 2006 - EurekAlert / Neuron

Researchers have identified a new area of the brain that responds to the fat hormone leptin in regulating body weight and energy expenditure.


Limiting flavors may be key to a successful diet

January 18, 2006 - MSNBC

Obesity researcher advocates meals based sensory-specific satiety


New wave of obesity pills ready for market

January 16, 2006 - MSNBC (Link expired)

Fat-fighting drug could be approved in U.S. as early as next month


New data on trends in obesity in Canada

January 16, 2006 - EurekAlert / Canadian Medical Association Journal

The proportion of Canadians with class II and III obesity has increased, from 1% in 1985 to 4.3 % in 2004, an over 400% increase in 10 years.


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