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Weight Loss, Dieting and Obesity

Weight Loss & Obesity Research Blog - Archive 0082.

Weight gain related to postmenopausal breast cancer risk

October 22, 2007 - EurekAlert / Archives of Internal Medicine

Women who gain weight throughout adulthood rather than maintaining a stable weight may have an increased risk for breast cancer.


More fast food means greater BMI

October 22, 2007 - EurekAlert / North American Association for the Study of Obesity's 2007 Annual Scientific Meeting

Americans are less willing to pay more for healthy dishes, less knowledgeable about healthy menu items, and more likely to consider healthy items bland tasting.


Exercise improves thinking, reduces diabetes risk in overweight children

October 22, 2007 - EurekAlert / The Obesity Society’s Annual Scientific Meeting

Just three months of daily, vigorous physical activity in overweight children improves their thinking and reduces their diabetes risk.


High numbers of men and women are overweight, obese and have abdominal fat, worldwide

October 22, 2007 - EurekAlert / Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association

A new global study revealed that 40 percent of men and 30 percent of women are overweight, while 24 percent of men and 27 percent of women are obese.


Chewing gum may help reduce cravings and control appetite

October 22, 2007 - EurekAlert / 2007 Annual Scientific Meeting of The Obesity Society

New research shows chewing gum may help reduce cravings and control appetite.


Fighting obesity may be as easy as ATP

October 22, 2007 - EurekAlert / University of Houston

Wearing a portable instrument to monitor metabolism in the fight against obesity and its related health consequences may be on the horizon.


Obese children show early signs of heart disease

October 17, 2007 - EurekAlert / Journal of Cardiometabolic Syndrome

Children who are obese or who are at risk for obesity show early signs of heart disease similar to obese adults with heart disease.


Obesity genetics

October 16, 2007 - EurekAlert / International Journal of Bioinformatics Research and Applications

New evidence that genetics plays a key role in obesity is published today.


Researchers warn that gastric bypass surgery may cause post-op nutrient deficiencies

October 15, 2007 - EurekAlert / 72nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Gastroenterology

Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth can emerge after gastric bypass surgery, which can impact the absorption of vitamins, minerals and micronutrients, such as calcium and zinc, causing potentially serious complications.


Suicide, coronary heart disease contribute to increased risk of death following bariatric surgery

October 15, 2007 - EurekAlert / Archives of Surgery

Approximately 1 percent of Pennsylvania residents who underwent bariatric surgery between 1995 and 2004 died within one year of the surgery and nearly 6 percent died within five years.


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