TOP 100 WEIGHT LOSS SITES
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| The Ups and Downs of 'Yo-Yo' Dieting (HealthDay) HealthDay - FRIDAY, Oct. 24 (HealthDay News) -- For some frequent dieters, weight loss is a vicious cycle. They're gung-ho in the beginning, and the pounds melt away, but not for long. Once they stray from their diet, all the weight that was lost makes a comeback. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Pacific Islanders In Utah Have High Obesity Rates, Low Rates Of Obesity-Related Disease, Report Finds Pacific Islanders in Utah are twice as likely to be obese than the general population but do not seem to have an increased risk for obesity-related diseases, according to a report released on Wednesday by the Utah Department of Health, the Salt Lake Tribune reports. medicalnewstoday.com |
New Methods For Combating The Childhood Obesity Epidemic The state of Michigan and the county of San Diego, Calif. have recently made the decision to employ their existing electronic immunization registries as a means of tracking the obesity rates of children. The data gathered from such systems can be an extremely valuable means of tracking the obesity epidemic in their jurisdictions and evaluating the effectiveness of ongoing obesity intervention programs, something not currently possible. medicalnewstoday.com |
Amazonian Tribe Sheds Light On Causes Of Heart Disease In Developed Countries Heart attacks and strokes the leading causes of death in the United States and other developed countries may have been rare for the vast majority of human history, suggests a study to be published in PLoS ONE on Tuesday, August 11. medicalnewstoday.com |
Case Western School Of Medicine Receives RWJF Grant To Establish A Public Health Research Network Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) School of Medicine (SOM) has received a Robert Wood Johnson grant to fund a Public Health Practice Based Research Network called The Ohio Research Association for Public Health Improvement (RAPHI). The grant, $90,000 over two years, was one of 7 practice-based research networks awarded this year, making the School of Medicine one of only 12 networks in the country. medicalnewstoday.com |