TOP 100 WEIGHT LOSS SITES
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| Obesity, Abnormal 'Reward Circuitry' In Brain Linked By Imaging Studies Using brain imaging and chocolate milkshakes, scientists have found that women with weakened "reward circuitry" in their brains are at increased risk of weight gain over time and potential obesity. The risk increases even more for women who also have a gene associated with compromised dopamine signaling in the brain. The results, drawn from two studies using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) at the University of Oregon's Lewis Center for Neuroimaging, appear in the Oct. medicalnewstoday.com |
Moderate Weight Loss Reduces Risk Of Heart Disease Evidence shows that even a moderate weight reduction in obese people could save them a lifetime of health problems, especially heart disease. An estimated 50 million Americans have the potentially serious metabolic syndrome, a clustering of risk factors that leads to heart disease. Doctors at the Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center in Houston have demonstrated a significant motivation to drop even a modest amount of weight. medicalnewstoday.com |
FDA Recalls Dietary Supplements Tied to 1 Death, Liver Damage (HealthDay) HealthDay - FRIDAY, May 1 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. health officials are warning consumers to stay away from Hydroxycut dietary supplement products marketed under the Iovate and MuscleTech brand names because of reports of liver problems resulting in at least one death -- an otherwise healthy 19-year-old male. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Recent Studies And Surveys Health Affairs: medicalnewstoday.com |
On-off fasting helps obese adults shed pounds (Reuters) Reuters - Fasting every other day can help obese people lose weight, a small study hints. us.rd.yahoo.com |