Treatments needed to maintain weight loss: experts
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 23:36:00 GMT
Medical experts in Australia have called for more emphasis to be placed on pharmaceutical products in the campaign to tackle obesity. They noted that while lifestyle changes such as mire exercise
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Discover if gastric bypass surgery is right for you
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:14:00 GMT
Are you considering weight loss surgery? Find out if you're a candidate for gastric bypass surgery or laparoscopic band surgery. Weight loss can be difficult to achieve at the best of times. It
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LighterLife Launches Listen And Learn Podcast Service
Sat, 28 Nov 2009 21:57:00 GMT
LighterLife, the industry leading weight loss and weight-management company, has released the first of a series of monthly podcasts, designed to help people learn how to live healthier, lighter lives. Titled 'Inside LighterLife', this is
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Obesity and cartilage loss
Fri, 27 Nov 2009 20:10:00 GMT
affects people in more than one way: recent studies have shown that obesity can also lead to cartilage loss. Researchers from Boston University Medical School studied cartilage loss in the knee in obese people. It was found that an increase of one unit
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Quit Smoking and Lose Weight at the Same Time
Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:38:00 GMT
are bad for your health and lead to major problems if not addressed. Even people at a healthy weight use the fear of weight gain as an excuse to not stop smoking. Since nicotine acts as an appetite suppressant, those who stop smoking generally gain a few
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