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Pramlintide Curbs Fast Food Consumption and Binge Eating Posted: Friday, June 22, 2007

The synthetic form of a hormone previously found to produce a feeling of fullness when eating and reduce body weight, also may help curb binge eating and the desire to eat high-fat foods and sweets.

Slow Release Topiramate Helps Diabetics Lose Weight Posted: Friday, June 22, 2007

A controlled release formulation of topiramate is effective adjunctive therapy for weight loss in obese type 2 diabetics treated with diet and exercise alone or in combination with metformin, researchers report in the June issue of Diabetes Care.

Hormone Linked to Stored Fat Could Explain Atkins Diet Posted: Thursday, June 14, 2007

In a discovery that may explain the successes of the Atkins diet, investigators have found that a single hormone may switch on the use of stored fat for fuel when all else fails.

How Tummy Surgery Cures Diabetes In A Matter of Days Posted: Friday, June 08, 2007

Scientists at Swansea University School of Medicine have been funded to investigate why weight-reducing surgery can lead to the almost immediate disappearance of diabetes in patients even before any weight loss.

Just Ten Minutes of Physical Activity A Day Has a Major Impact Posted: Friday, June 08, 2007

Even small amounts of physical activity approximately 75 minutes per week can improve cardiorespiratory fitness levels of sedentary overweight individuals, a study shows.

Sleep Apnea Associated with Gestational Diabetes and High Blood Pressure Posted: Friday, June 08, 2007

Study found that when the women's weight was taken into account, sleep apnea was associated with a doubling of the incidence of gestational diabetes and a fourfold increase in the risk of pregnancy-induced hypertension.

Physical Activity in Postmenopausal Women Posted: Friday, June 08, 2007

The relationship between physical activity dose and fitness is poorly understood.

Fish-Oil Supplements Plus Regular Aerobic Exercise Benefit Overweight Patients Posted: Friday, June 01, 2007

In overweight patients, fish oil supplements and regular aerobic exercise reduced body fat and improved cardiovascular and metabolic health, according to the results of a new study.

Insulin Levels Can Predict Weight Loss on Certain Diets Posted: Friday, May 25, 2007

Individual differences in insulin secretion may explain why some individuals respond well to either a low-fat diet or low-glycemic-load diet, whereas others do not. The findings imply that a simple, baseline oral glucose tolerance test to assess serum insulin concentration may help clinicians and dieticians choose weight-loss strategies for obese subjects.

Being Thin, Doesn't Mean You Are Not Fat Posted: Tuesday, May 22, 2007

Because internal deposits can cause trouble then really is what's on the inside that counts and a lot of thin people might be in trouble.

 

 

 

 

 

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