Robotic Technique Shows Promise In Weight Loss Surgery
Surgeons at the Stanford University School of Medicine have developed a safe and efficient way to use a surgical robot to perform gastric bypass operations.
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Black and Low Income Women Need Tailored Weight Loss Programs
Weight loss programs need to be race and income specific because weight control experiences are far different between black and white women and affluent and poor women.
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Are You in the Right Frame of Mind for Weight Loss?
Before you pick a weight loss program, make sure you are ready to change your eating and exercise habits.
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Protein Rich Diet Boosts Benefit of Exercise
Study reports that exercise is much more effective when it's coupled with a protein rich diet.
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Orlistat and Weight Management
Medication Orlistat, coupled with weight loss techniques, appears helpful in improving weight management for obese adolescents.
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A Simple 100 Calories A Day Can Be The Difference In Weight Maintenance Versus Gain Or Loss
Even small amount of calories can make a difference in your weight loss plan.
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A Nutty Addition to a Healthy Diet
Enjoy nuts in your eating diet plan. New research shows that eating plans that include nuts are more satisfying, leading people to eat less and control their weight.
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High Fiber Diet Plans May Have Side Effects
The study conducted by American Dietetic Association's researchers warns that a high fiber diet plan or program may have side effects such as intestinal bloating and gas.
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Gastric Bypass Surgery - Last Resort for Weight Loss
With a well planned approach, and the help of a medical professional, anyone can lose their excess weight, without losing the freedom of a normal lifestyle.
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'Tricking The Brain' To Lose Weight
This biological approach to weight loss works by, in effect, tricking the brain at the source of satiety signals: the stomach.
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Robotic Gastric Bypass Surgery Shows Promise
Weight Loss: A system that allows surgeons to perform laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery from a remote console was successfully tested.
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Shed Pounds and Improve Blood Lipid Levels
This is a departure from previous studies, which have shown a strong relationship between initial weight and total weight loss, the heavier the subject, the greater the amount of weight lost.
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Diet Of Antioxidants And Oils Improves Lung Disorder
A special diet formula rich in antioxidants and plant and fish oils seems to reduce the harmful effects of a serious respiratory problem.
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Consumers Ponder Life After Atkins Diet - GI Diet Among The Contenders
Back to basics healthy eating and the Glycemic Impact Diet, GI diet, are among the contenders for America's attention.
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Novel Technique Offers New Look At Ancient Diet Dogma
Research developed techniques that have generated insights into dietary divergences between some of our human ancestors, allowing to better understand the evolutionary path that led to the modern day diets.
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Diet Program That is Healthy and Easy
This diet program prepares your food by a highly capable French chef and ships your food to your door. To follow this healthy diet plan one does not need to cook.
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Weight Loss and Wealth
People who are successful in weight loss tend to build more wealth as they drop the pounds.
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Diet Plan Allows To Eat More and Lose Weight
Most fad diets and weight loss programs promise dramatic results in a short period of time if you can stick with a rigorous program.
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New Project To Help Improve The Diet of The World's Poor
The project will improve the nutritional properties of cassava, a substantial portion of the diet of nearly 600 million people worldwide.
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Wireless Weight Loss Tools Fit in the Palm of Your Hand
Only mobile weight loss application that syncs with web account via Internet.
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The Recipe for Eating Well and Weight Loss
One can eat enough food to not feel deprived and still lose weight. Sustainable weight loss can be achieved by eating foods with fewer calories per volume.
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Long-Term Study Finds Antidepressant Effective For Weight Loss In Women
Depression drug appears effective for long term weight loss in obese women.
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Milk Drinkers are Leaner, Have Healthier Diets
Reaching for a glass of lowfat milk instead of a soda could help to keep the diet stay slim.
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Weight Loss Surgery Produces Unexpected Drop in Heart Disease Risk
Stanford researchers find that gastric bypass surgery (weight loss surgery) reduces the risk of heart disease even more than previously believed.
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eDiets.com Launches Glycemic Impact (GI) Diet
Award winning healthy living diet site personalizes popular plan Glycemic Impact (GI) Diet for online diet convenience.
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Medication Orlistat, Coupled with Weight-Loss Techniques, Appear Improving Weight Management for Obese Adolescents
What is critical to determine is whether the weight loss achieved by those treated with orlistat is sustainable over time.
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Non-Dieters More Successful at Boosting Health Than Dieters
Behavior change and self acceptance trump dieting hands down when it comes to achieving long term health. Improvements in overall health can be made, regardless of weight loss.
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Exercise Should Be Part of Any Diet Plan
Physical activity is the single ingredient that should be included in any diet plan.
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All Low-Fat Diets Are Not Equal, Stanford Study Shows
A low fat diet rich in vegetables, fruits, whole grains and beans has twice the cholesterol lowering power of a conventional low fat diet.
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Diet, Exercise Together Effective in Controlling High Blood Pressure
An overhaul of dietary and fitness habits to help prevent or control high blood pressure is feasible with proper coaching.
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Illegal Dietary Supplements Seized
FDA may remove a dietary supplement from the market if it presents a significant or unreasonable risk of illness or injury when used according to its labeling or under ordinary conditions of use.
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NHLBI Study Tests Novel Ways to Help Americans Keep Weight Off
Maintaining weight loss is a critical element in the struggle against overweight and obesity, which have reached epidemic proportions.
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Start Checking Cholesterol Early
Start from birth by having a good, healthy lifestyle, watching your weight, watching how much you eat and then what you eat.
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To Diet or Not to Diet and the Right Answer
Diets can become very obsessive, mentally and physically exhausting. Unless we plan to keep one diet for the rest of our life, we wil definitely regain our pre diet weight and even some more.
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Obesity Risks Add to Complications of Gastric Bypass
Severely obese patients are at high risk for any type of surgery because of other conditions related to their weight.
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Weight Loss Reduces Markers of Inflammation associated with Heart Problems
UW study shows weight loss reduces markers of inflammation associated with increased risk of heart problems.
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Obesity Threatens To Cut U.S. Life Expectancy
Unless steps are taken to curb excessive weight gain, younger Americans will likely face a greater risk of mortality throughout life than previous generations.
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Low Carb Diet More Effective Than Low Fat Diet
People who followed a low carbohydrate, high protein diet lost more weight than people on a low fat, low cholesterol, low calorie diet during a six month comparison study.
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Low Carb Diet: Are You Losing More than Weight?
How much we really need in our diet. Some people are going on low carb diets and are eating up to four times the protein their body needs.
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Color Your Diet with Foods to Prevent Cancer
The jury may be out on whether a low-carb diet is the best way to lose weight. But moderating the carbohydrates you eat could help prevent cancer. It's very clear for all the top cancers that diet has an influence on your risk of getting cancers.
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