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Fat around Organs Linked to Decreased Heart Function
Posted: Monday, November 23, 2009
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Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine have shown that fat collection in different body locations, such as around the heart and the aorta, and within the liver, are associated with certain decreased heart functions.
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Low Fat Intake Sweetens Dieters' Mood
Posted: Monday, November 23, 2009
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Restricting fat rather than carbohydrate intake may make dieting easier on the mood, researchers found.
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Intensive Lifestyle Intervention Reduces RISKS!
Posted: Monday, November 09, 2009
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Four-year results from the Action for Health Diabetes (Look AHEAD) study has shown that an intensive lifestyle intervention designed to achieve and maintain weight loss over the long term produces sustained weight loss and improvements in fitness, as well as improvements in glycemic control, systolic blood pressure, and HDL-cholesterol levels.
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Increasing Fiber Decreases Belly Fat
Posted: Monday, November 09, 2009
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Eating just a little bit more fiber could have a big impact in trimming the waistlines of America's young people, new research shows.
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Exercise Keeps Visceral Fat Away a Year after Weight Loss
Posted: Monday, November 09, 2009
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Eighty minutes a week of aerobic or resistance training helps not only to prevent weight gain, but also to inhibit a regain of harmful visceral fat one year after weight loss.
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Diabetes on the Rise in the U.S.
Posted: Monday, November 09, 2009
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Diabetes cases are rising rapidly in the U.S., with the disease afflicting 11.3% of American adults as of the third quarter of 2009, according to a new Gallup survey. That's an increase from 10.4% measured in the first quarter of last year.
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Healthy Lifestyle Works for Those with Diabetes
Posted: Monday, November 02, 2009
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Research presented at the 20th World Diabetes Congress in Montreal provides further evidence that healthy behaviors reduce mortality in people with and without diabetes.
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Updated 2009 Diabetes Prevalence and Diagnosis in US by States
Posted: Wednesday, October 21, 2009
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The numbers are in and it looks like we have not improved and it will get worse.
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"Good" Fats Trim Body Fat in Diabetic Women
Posted: Wednesday, October 21, 2009
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The results of a new study shows that eating certain kinds of fats may actually help obese women with diabetes trim some body fat.
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Neighborhoods Can Increase the Risk for Diabetes
Posted: Wednesday, October 21, 2009
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Individuals living in neighborhoods conducive to physical activity and providing access to healthy foods may have a lower risk of developing Type 2 diabetes by 38% in a five-year period, according to a report.
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