Monday, April 9, 2007

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89-year-old writes wittily about weight - phillyBurbs.com

89-year-old writes wittily about weight
phillyBurbs.com, PA - 31 minutes ago
I knew I had to meet 89-year-old author Marcia Anderson Archibald of Oakford as soon as I read the title of her book: ?If Fat People Die Young, ...

Corphealth Announces Launch of Virgin Life Care's HealthMiles ... - Genetic E...

Corphealth Announces Launch of Virgin Life Care's HealthMiles ...
Genetic Engineering News (press release), NY - 31 minutes ago
... HealthMiles members earn miles by exercising, tracking results and improving key body metrics such as blood pressure, body fat, weight and BMI. ...

Breakthrough in treatment of type 2 diabetes - NDTV.com

Breakthrough in treatment of type 2 diabetes
NDTV.com, India - 34 minutes ago
The third compound, Rimonabant, blocks the endo-cannabinoid system in the brain - decreases appetite, attacks fat tissues and controls the urge to smoke. ...

Live From Studio 1A: Honey We're Killing The Kids! - MSNBC

Live From Studio 1A: Honey We're Killing The Kids!
MSNBC - 40 minutes ago
The Gaither family is setting a great example, showing millions of viewers that it's not too late to change dietary habits and get your weight under control ...

Study Finds Dietary Fat Interacts with Genes (Newswise)
Research finds that for most adults in the Framingham Heart Study, dietary fat intake is associated with body mass index (BMI). However, for 13% of the study population with a specific gene variant within the apolipoprotein A5 gene (APOA5), higher dietary fat was not related to a higher BMI.

Weight Loss: Glycemic Load Had No Significant Effect (Science Daily)
The first phase of a caloric restriction study found that two diets, both designed to restrict calories by 30 percent but varying in glycemic load, resulted in comparable long-term weight loss. At one year, groups did not differ in mean weight loss, metabolic rate or reports of hunger or satiety.

Support for Your Weight Loss Mission (Bastrop Daily Enterprise)
(ARA) - Weight gain can happen very quickly and for many different reasons. For example, over a holiday or weekend event, like when you partake in too much cake and can't make it to the gym.

Kay Sager: Another reason to lose weight and exercise (Marco Eagle)
If you?re a regular reader of this column, you know I often mention the importance of exercise, proper diet, and weight control. If heart disease, diabetes, and a myriad of other health related problems aren?t enough incentive to manage your weight, here is another reason to shed those extra pounds.