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Sep 4th, 2009
When it comes to artificial sweeteners and sugar, your body cannot tell the difference, and so using low- and no-calorie sweeteners do not help weight loss. That’s the word from Professor Soraya Shirazi-Beechey at the University of Liverpool.
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Aug 25th, 2009
In a FDA news release today, the administration announced that it is investigating the reports of liver damage in several people who have taken the only FDA approved weight loss OTC drug alli. The FDA stated that it has received 32 reports of liver damage from alli between 1999 and 2008.
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Aug 22nd, 2009
At Vanderbilt University preparations for Weight Watchers at Work meetings are taking place. The meetings are set to begin on August 26th. Faculty and staff are invited to attend and they are being provided with incentives to join. Weight Watchers has a unique program for weight loss for businesses to use to benefit their employees.
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Aug 22nd, 2009
Researchers are conjuring up ways to harness the power of daylight and cold temperatures for helping with weight loss. Recent discoveries about brown fat, also known as brown adipose tissue (BAT), have brought a research focus on how to stimulate production of brown fat in humans to help with weight loss.
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Aug 13th, 2009
Research published online in The FASEB Journal suggests that eating a high fat diet can quickly lead to laziness. In case that is not enough to inspire healthier eating, the study always shows that high fat foods can impair memory in just a few days. The new study showed that after just ten days of consuming a high fat diet, rats exercised poorly, and showed signs of short term memory loss.
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Aug 5th, 2009
Ninety-seven per cent of people don't list being overweight as a cancer risk.
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Aug 3rd, 2009
According to Rush Limbaugh, the controversial radio talk-show host, he has lost more than 80 pounds on his new weight loss diet. When Mr. Limbaugh was asked during his July 30 radio show about the diet, he said it was “too intricate, too detailed” to describe. Can anyone, including Rush Limbaugh, expect to keep off the weight they lose on a diet that is too complicated to explain or follow?
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Aug 2nd, 2009
Enjoying foods from the Zone diet is easy. The foods are delicious, and leave no desire for more food. Cravings seem to be gone. On a scale of one to ten, the Zone diet scores at the top for food satiety and palatability. But do Zone diet foods work for weight loss?
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Jul 30th, 2009
The General Motors diet appears wonderful at first glance. To lose 10-17 pounds in one week is very tempting. But is it safe? When dieting, it is very important to evaluate not only the safety but also the effectiveness of the diet.
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Jul 26th, 2009
A recent study of more than 100 overweight or obese individuals found that Irvingia gabonensis facilitates weight loss and lowers cholesterol. This study is the latest of several that have shown that this West African plant promotes loss of body weight, but it is the first double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial to show that it lowers weight and cholesterol.