TOP 100 WEIGHT LOSS SITES
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| What Is The Main Risk Factor Of Gallstone Disease? Gallstone disease is a very common gastrointestinal disorder: in fact it has been documented that more than 14% of adults are, or have been, affected by this disease. Therefore, gallstones are a major public health problem, and this disorder is one of the most common and costly of all digestive diseases, at least in the Western World. medicalnewstoday.com |
Study Links Obesity To Elevated Risk Of Ovarian Cancer A new epidemiological study has found that among women who have never used menopausal hormone therapy, obese women are at an increased risk of developing ovarian cancer compared with women of normal weight. Published in the February 15, 2009 issue of CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, the research indicates that obesity may contribute to the development of ovarian cancer through a hormonal mechanism. medicalnewstoday.com |
Diet change cuts diabetes risk in Latino teens (Reuters) Reuters - Eating less sugar and more fiber can reduce the risk of diabetes in overweight Latino adolescents, new research shows. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Monkeys live longer on low-cal diet; would humans? (AP) AP - Eat less, live longer? It seems to work for monkeys: A 20-year study found cutting calories by almost a third slowed their aging and fended off death. This is not about a quick diet to shed a few pounds. Scientists have long known they could increase the lifespan of mice and more primitive creatures — worms, flies — with deep, long-term cuts from normal consumption. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Diabetes drug also helps weight loss for obese: study (AFP) AFP - A hormone drug licensed for diabetes also helps obese people lose weight when used in combination with a low-fat diet and physical exercise, according to a trial published online on Friday by The Lancet. us.rd.yahoo.com |