TOP 100 WEIGHT LOSS SITES
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| Being Overweight Or Obese Later In Life May Depend Upon The Characteristics Of Your Neighborhood Living in an affluent neighborhood with a higher educated population and higher valued homes may play a protective role against obesity for older men and women, according to UMDNJ researchers. However, men residing in neighborhoods with a high immigrant concentration and women living in areas with little residential turnover may be more likely to be obese, they reported. medicalnewstoday.com |
Moderate-protein diet may beat high-carb diet (Reuters) Reuters - People lose weight when they cut calories, but a diet with some extra protein may be especially effective at trimming body fat and improving blood fats, a new study suggests. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Lower Cancer Risk For Obese Women Who Underwent Weight-Loss Surgery An article published Online First and in the July edition of The Lancet Oncology indicates that weight-loss surgery known as bariatric surgery could be linked to a reduction in cancer risk in obese women, but not in obese men. The risk of developing different types of cancer is linked to obesity and a high body mass index (BMI). medicalnewstoday.com |
Metabolic Syndrome Linked To Liver Disease In Obese Teenaged Boys Researchers studying a large sample of adolescent American boys have found an association between metabolic syndrome, which is a complication of obesity, and elevated liver enzymes that mark potentially serious liver disease. The link between metabolic syndrome and the suspected liver disease did not appear in adolescent girls, said study leader Rose C. Graham, M.D., a pediatric gastroenterologist at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. medicalnewstoday.com |
Low-carb diet best for lowering blood pressure (Reuters) Reuters - People with high blood pressure who want to drop some pounds may want to choose a low-carb diet, a new study shows. us.rd.yahoo.com |