TOP 100 WEIGHT LOSS SITES
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| McIndoe Purchase Europe's First Carbon Fibre Operating Table For Obese Patients According to NICE, over 700,000 people in the UK are so overweight they need gastric band surgery. In response to the UK's growing obesity epidemic, the BMI McIndoe Surgical Centre, the UK's largest specialist unit dedicated to cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery, has purchased the first operating table in Europe capable of holding patients up to 330kg (51 stone). medicalnewstoday.com |
Dieters have lots of good options: study (Reuters) Reuters - Advocates for various diets may argue that theirs is the best and healthiest way to lose weight but a study published on Wednesday suggests that many of them are effective. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Total Sleep Time Not Increased By Regular Daily Exercise, Study Finds According to a research abstrac presented on June 8 at SLEEP 2009, the 23rd Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies, days with increased activity were followed by nights with lower total sleep time (TST), while nights with lower TST were followed by increased activities during the next day. Results indicated that total sleep time increased by an average of 42 minutes a night only after days with low activity. medicalnewstoday.com |
Scientists find gene that can stop mice from becoming obese (AFP) AFP - Researchers have found a gene that when blocked can keep mice from becoming obese, even if they consume a high-fat diet, new research released Thursday found. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Discovery Of New Gene Called Brd2 That Regulates Obesity And Diabetes The chance discovery of a genetic mutation that makes mice enormously fat but protects them from diabetes has given researchers at Boston University School of Medicine, USA, new insights into the cellular mechanisms that link obesity to Type 2 diabetes. Dr Gerald Denis and his colleagues report their findings in the current issue of The Biochemical Journal... mnt.to |