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Blog of Weight Loss, Dieting & Obesity Research - Archive #0142.
Study finds link between individual stress and adolescent obesityMay 14, 2009 - Iowa State University / Journal of Adolescent Health Stress may indeed be a direct contributor to childhood obesity. That's according to a new Iowa State University study finding that increased levels of stress in adolescents are associated with a greater likelihood of them being overweight or obese 22-year study finds adults aren't active enoughMay 12, 2009 - EurekAlert / International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity A new study has sounded the alarm that adults are inactive over their lifespan and don't exercise enough during their leisure time Walking often and far reduces risks in heart patientsMay 11, 2009 - American Heart Association / Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association Walking longer at a slower pace improved heart health much more effectively than standard cardiac rehabilitation of walking a shorter distance at a brisker pace in overweight patients with coronary heart disease. In this study, moderate-pace walking for 45-60 minutes on five to six days was considered high-calorie-burning exercise. Researchers said it's necessary to modify traditional rehabilitation because more heart patients are overweight New study finds Power Plate exercise aids in weight loss, reduction of harmful visceral fatMay 11, 2009 - EurekAlert / ECO 2009 New research presented at the 17th European Congress on Obesity suggests that exercise done on Power Plate vibration plate exercise machines in conjunction with a healthy diet may help people lose weight and trim harmful belly fat Sporadic play activity as beneficial to child health as continuous bouts of exerciseMay 11, 2009 - EurekAlert / International Journal of Pediatric Obesity New research suggests for the first time that frequent bouts of sporadic activity could be just as beneficial to children's health as longer exercise sessions. A team measured the frequency, intensity and duration of bouts of physical activity in a group of children and analyzed the results against a number of health indicators. The results highlighted that the associations between children's activity and health were similar regardless of how the child accumulated the activity. Does mom know when enough is enough?May 11, 2009 - EurekAlert / Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior As the childhood obesity epidemic in the United States continues, researchers are examining whether early parent and child behaviors contribute to the problem. A study reports that mothers who miss signs of satiety in their infants tend to overfeed them, leading to excess weight gains during the six month to one year period Inexpensive face-to-face weight-loss support programs effectiveMay 11, 2009 - EurekAlert / Canadian Medical Association Journal For people trying to maintain weight after participation in a weight-loss program, support from nurses is as effective as a more expensive intensive program with dieticians and exercise specialists Personalized nutritional information sent through mail helps improve dietsMay 8, 2009 - Brown University / International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity Researchers have found that sending customized nutritional materials through the mail helped low-income ethnically diverse people eat more fruits and vegetables and improve their diets Vibration plate machines may aid weight loss and trim abdominal fatMay 8, 2009 - EurekAlert / European Congress on Obesity 2009 New research suggests that, if used properly, vibration plate exercise machines may help you lose weight and trim the particularly harmful belly fat between the organs. In a study, scientists found that overweight or obese people who regularly used the equipment in combination with a calorie restricted diet were more successful at long-term weight loss than those who combined dieting with a more conventional fitness routine Increased food intake alone explains the increase in body weight in the United StatesMay 8, 2009 - EurekAlert / European Congress on Obesity 2009 New research that uses an innovative approach to study, for the first time, the relative contributions of food and exercise habits to the development of the obesity epidemic has concluded that the rise in obesity in the United States since the 1970s was virtually all due to increased energy intake |
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