TOP 100 WEIGHT LOSS SITES
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| Phone Coaching Can Help Promote Modest Weight Loss Many Americans rarely leave home without their phones, and that could come in handy for those attempting to lose weight, according to a new study. "Since so many people use cell phones and gas prices were getting higher, we thought, 'How well can we reach people, and how well can we reach people if it's not face to face?'" said Larry Tucker, Ph.D., the study's lead author. medicalnewstoday.com |
Liraglutide Lowers Blood Sugar And Weight In Type 2 Diabetes Patients Liraglutide treatment leads to greater reductions in HbA1c when added to one oral antidiabetic drug (OAD) compared to adding another OAD, according to two new medical publications. Liraglutide is a human glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analog currently in FDA and EMEA review for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. medicalnewstoday.com |
Can New Surgery Revolutionize Diabetes Treatment? Metabolic surgery, a new surgical approach to metabolic disease, may provide the key to curing diabetes in some patients. This data was presented at the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) 18th Annual Meeting & Clinical Congress. "This goes beyond just weight-loss surgery," Chief of Gastrointestinal Metabolic Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College Francesco Rubino, MD, said. medicalnewstoday.com |
Weight Watchers Meetings Provide A Blend Of Spirituality And Therapy Weight Watchers is the world's largest support group, with more than 1.5 million members worldwide. What makes overweight consumers turn to this organization for help? A new study in the Journal of Consumer Research says dieters are attracted to its combination of spirituality and therapy. medicalnewstoday.com |
Obesity Will Snuff Out Health Benefits Gained By Smoking Declines If obesity trends continue, the negative effect on the health of the U.S. population will overtake the benefits gained from declining smoking rates, according to a study by U-M and Harvard researchers published in the New England Journal of Medicine. "Obesity plays a large role in life expectancy," said co-author Allison B... medicalnewstoday.com |