Weight Loss, Dieting & Obesity

Weight Loss & Obesity Research Blog - Archive #0062.

Parents blind to their children's weight

February 5, 2007 - EurekAlert / Research Australia

Most parents cannot recognize that their child is overweight, a Deakin University study has revealed, with a majority believing their overweight child is of normal weight.

Calcium lowers cardiovascular risk in people on a weight loss program

February 1, 2007 - EurekAlert / American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Researchers have discovered that taking calcium and vitamin D supplements while on a weight loss program lowers the risk of cardiovascular disease.

Natural fiber may take extra pounds away

January 31, 2007 - EurekAlert / University of Calgary

A natural fiber already found in many food products could be an important new weapon in the war against obesity

MU researchers to study how changes in infrastructure affect physical activity behavior

January 31, 2007 - EurekAlert / University of Missouri-Columbia

In an effort to help fight obesity, researchers will take part in a new pilot project in four states that will determine whether changes to a community's infrastructure can encourage physical activity, such as walking or bicycling.

Weight-loss supplement shows good and bad traits

January 30, 2007 - EurekAlert / Ohio State University

A supplement some people turn to in hopes of losing a few pounds, conjugated linoleic acid (CLA), may have some previously unknown, unsavory side effects, suggest two new studies.

Esophageal cancer rates climb with obesity

January 30, 2007 - EurekAlert / Society of Thoracic Surgeons 43rd annual meeting

The rapidly climbing obesity rates in the United States have created a higher risk of esophageal cancer linked to reflux disease.

Major link in brain-obesity puzzle found

January 29, 2007 - EurekAlert / Journal of Clinical Investigation

Single protein in brain cells plays a key role in controlling body weight, response to insulin and leptin, and energy balance

Kids at risk: Assessing diet and exercise behaviors in adolescents

January 26, 2007 - EurekAlert / American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Do adolescents get enough exercise and eat the right foods? Is there too much fat in their diets?

Study finds stomach banding surgery effective for adolescents

January 23, 2007 - EurekAlert / Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Lap band surgery appears to be an effective procedure to combat obesity in adolescents

New fat, same old problem with an added twist?

January 16, 2007 - EurekAlert / Nutrition and Metabolism

Study shows a new fat replacement for trans fat raises blood sugar in humans.

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