• New protest over soaring fuel prices - South Tyneside Today

New protest over soaring fuel prices
South Tyneside Today, UK - 35 minutes ago
"I've met with firms and they've thrown their weight behind this renewed campaign, we'll be firing a message to the Government which can't be ignored in the ...

• LEONA LEWIS SLAMS SIZE ZERO TREND - PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)

LEONA LEWIS SLAMS SIZE ZERO TREND
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria - 37 minutes ago
... "I wouldn't lose weight for my career. And I wouldn't have surgery either. I'm happy in my own skin. You have to be healthy and I'm proud of my curves. ...

• Pop Tarts: Insider: Owen Wilson Was 'Fighting' for Kate Hudson's ... - FOX Ne...

Pop Tarts: Insider: Owen Wilson Was 'Fighting' for Kate Hudson's ...
FOX News - 39 minutes ago
?A number of comedians come from difficult life situations, which become the focus of their comedic persona (weight, relationships, appearance overall, ...

• Healthy deliveries - Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal

Healthy deliveries
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, MS - 43 minutes ago
Smoking puts Mom and baby at risk for a whole range of complications including low birth weight, pre-term labor and bleeding. Ideally, it is better to quit ...

• Summer Vacation Undermines School-Based Weight Loss (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
THURSDAY, Nov. 8 (HealthDay News) -- School programs that promote healthy eating and exercise can help students lose weight, researchers say, but kids often pack on the pounds again during summer holiday.

• Summer Vacation Undermines School-Based Weight Loss (HealthCentral.com)
Copyright © 2007 ScoutNews LLC. All rights reserved. THURSDAY, Nov. 8 (HealthDay News) -- School programs that promote healthy eating and exercise can help students lose weight, researchers say, but kids often pack on the pounds again during summer holiday.

• Zimbabwe: Losing Weight Helps Performance (AllAfrica.com)
You don't need to be endowed with a healthy dose of Albert Einstein's genes to know that weight blunts performance. The smaller the engine, the greater the negative effect (primarily because torque output drops off) so you'll never see a heavyweight competing near the front of any go kart race.

• It Takes a Big Man to Seek Help on Weight Loss (New York Times)
NutriSystem is taking a different approach to appeal to men trying to lose weight.

• Schilling back with Red Sox - Guelph Mercury (subscription)

Schilling back with Red Sox
Guelph Mercury (subscription), Canada - 21 minutes ago
The Red Sox might lighten the load on their starters, especially if Curt Schilling can keep his weight down. Team officials have discussed using a six-man ...

• Modest gain in visceral fat causes dysfunction of blood vessel ... - Medicexc...

Modest gain in visceral fat causes dysfunction of blood vessel ...
Medicexchange, UK - 24 minutes ago
When lean healthy young adults gained about nine pounds, the functioning of their blood vessel lining became impaired -- but shedding the weight restored ...

• Pair of sophomores look to fulfill promise - SJU The Hawk (subscription)

Pair of sophomores look to fulfill promise
SJU The Hawk (subscription), PA - 24 minutes ago
The offseason has allowed Govens to improve his shooting and to spend time in the weight room building strength, an area in which men's basketball head ...

• Bulk Bag Discharger offers controlled dispensing of powders. - ThomasNet Indu...

Bulk Bag Discharger offers controlled dispensing of powders.
ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release), NY - 25 minutes ago
November 7, 2007 - Designed to safely keep bag above floor level, Type 3 Loss-In-Weight Bulk Bag Discharger accurately dispenses from 22-3300 lb batches by ...

• Effects of weight gain and subsequent weight loss on endothelial function (Ne...
When lean healthy young adults gained about 9 pounds, the functioning of their blood vessel lining became impaired -- but shedding the weight restored proper functioning, according to a Mayo Clinic research report.

• Modest Gain In Visceral Fat Causes Dysfunction Of Blood Vessel Lining In Lean...
When lean, healthy young adults gained about nine pounds, the functioning of their blood vessel lining became impaired -- but shedding the weight restored proper functioning, according to a new study.

• Weight gain affects blood vessels (UPI)
Even modest weight gain is linked to a blood vessel disorder, but shedding weight restored proper function, U.S. researchers report.

• Fattened potbellied pig losing weight; pet sitter charged with animal cruelty...
WINONA, Minn. - A potbellied pig whose owner wanted to press charges after the animal gained 100 pounds while under a pet sitter's care is back on a strict diet and has already lost 10 percent of her weight.

• Obesity vs. Overweight - 7Online.com

Obesity vs. Overweight
7Online.com, NY - 19 minutes ago
By Dr. Jay Adlersberg (New York-WABC, November 6, 2007) - We know maintaining a healthy weight is important, but a new study in the Journal of the American ...

• Pig sitter charged with misdemeanor cruelty as portly pet is put ... - Intern...

Pig sitter charged with misdemeanor cruelty as portly pet is put ...
International Herald Tribune, France - 21 minutes ago
... a healthy diet and exercise. She said she and Alaina's veterinarian consider 50 pounds (23 kilograms) a more suitable weight for the mixed-breed pig.

• Few extra pounds don't raise risk of death from cancer, heart ... - Journal G...

Few extra pounds don't raise risk of death from cancer, heart ...
Journal Gazette and Times-Courier, IL - 21 minutes ago
However, having a little extra weight actually seemed to help people survive some illnesses _ results that baffled several leading health researchers. ...

• Few extra pounds don't raise risk of death from cancer, heart ... - The South...

Few extra pounds don't raise risk of death from cancer, heart ...
The Southern, IL - 23 minutes ago
However, having a little extra weight actually seemed to help people survive some illnesses _ results that baffled several leading health researchers. ...

• Effects of weight gain and subsequent weight loss on endothelial function (Ne...
When lean healthy young adults gained about 9 pounds, the functioning of their blood vessel lining became impaired -- but shedding the weight restored proper functioning, according to a Mayo Clinic research report.

• Modest Gain In Visceral Fat Causes Dysfunction Of Blood Vessel Lining In Lean...
When lean, healthy young adults gained about nine pounds, the functioning of their blood vessel lining became impaired -- but shedding the weight restored proper functioning, according to a new study.

• Fattened potbellied pig losing weight; pet sitter charged with animal cruelty...
WINONA, Minn. - A potbellied pig whose owner wanted to press charges after the animal gained 100 pounds while under a pet sitter's care is back on a strict diet and has already lost 10 percent of her weight.

• Small dietary changes can help children maintain a healthy weight (Asheville ...
Children can easily consume extra calories with all of the Halloween candy and junk food that constantly surrounds them. A handful of candy or chips can easily add up to hundreds of calories.

• Brown's 'get fit' towns: Kim Jong-il would be proud - Spiked

Brown's 'get fit' towns: Kim Jong-il would be proud
Spiked, UK - 1 hour ago
Moreover the CLG?s July Eco-towns Prospectus registered a desire to ?deliver physical and mental health benefits?, offer ?choices for healthy living?, ...

• Light touch for a Heavy problem - St. John's Telegram

Light touch for a Heavy problem
St. John's Telegram, Canada - 1 hour ago
By separating the weight from the person, Beckham says parents can lovingly help their children achieve a healthy weight without harming their psyche. ...

• Living the life of O'Brien - Sydney Morning Herald

Living the life of O'Brien
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 1 hour ago
"He's progressed well and he's in at a very good weight. It's probably asking a lot of him." Master O'Reilly, however, comes to the track a much more ...

• This is no vintage crop, says Cup winner - Sydney Morning Herald

This is no vintage crop, says Cup winner
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 1 hour ago
"He is the bottom weight tomorrow, he is in good form, we thought it was worth taking a chance this year." Mahler has a fan in form analyst Dominic Beirne, ...

• New 'Healthy' Chocolate On Sale (Sky News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance)
Eating chocolate will no longer be a guilty pleasure, according to the manufacturer of a new "healthy" option which has just gone on sale.

• New 'Healthy' Chocolate On Sale (Ananova)
Eating chocolate will no longer be a guilty pleasure, according to the manufacturer of a new "healthy" option which has just gone on sale. Just two squares of dark or milk chocolate Choxi+ will provide all the antioxidants the human body needs for a whole day, its maker claims.

• New 'Healthy' Chocolate On Sale (FOX 35 Orlando)
Eating chocolate will no longer be a guilty pleasure, according to the manufacturers of a new "healthy" option which goes on sale today. Just two squares of dark or milk chocolate Choxi+ will provide all the antioxidants the human body needs for a whole day, producers Prestat claim.

• New therapy to combat weight (The Mercury)
A PROTEIN that controls hunger is poised to help both cancer patients and extremely obese people overcome their struggles with weight.