TOP 100 WEIGHT LOSS SITES
| |||
|
| |||
| |||
|
| |||
| Obesity causes cancer in 6,000 British women a year (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News) Excess weight means around 6,000 British women contract cancer every year, according to research published on Wednesday underlining the link between obesity and cancer. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Matthew Vincent: Go on, have another slice... (FT.com via Yahoo! News) When invited to lunch in the City, there are certain things a journalist always hopes to hear. "It's the biggest investment story of the next 50 years" is one of them. "Let me talk you through our actuarial tables," generally isn't. Nor is: "Would you like some more sprouts?" But, at a lunch last week, I heard all three, as well as the startling observation that people who are around 10 per ... us.rd.yahoo.com |
Lose to Win program begins to shed pounds (Rapid City Journal) RAPID CITY — Since Heather Kickery began the Black Hills Workshop and Training Center’s Lose to Win contest last month, she’s been pleased by her fitness achievements. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Obesity Strategy Welcome, But Overdue, Says King's Fund, UK Commenting on yesterday's publication of Healthy Weight, Healthy Lives, the government's cross-departmental strategy for tackling obesity, King's Fund Acting Director of Policy, Anna Dixon said: 'This concerted effort to tackle obesity is a welcome, if overdue, measure. 'The rising level of obesity is a major threat to public health and potentially a huge additional cost to the health service. medicalnewstoday.com |
Research Analyzes If Bariatric Weight Reduction Helps Improve Low Back Pain Symptoms The prevalence of both obesity and back pain in developing nations has reached alarming levels. According to recent statistics, more than one-third of U.S. adults over 72 million people were obese in 2005-2006. Of these, 33.3 percent were men and 35.3 percent were women. Especially alarming is that obesity has not decreased among teenagers the rates remain essentially unchanged in 2005-2006 from the 2003-2004 estimates, at 17 percent. medicalnewstoday.com |