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2006-03-01T18:19:00.000-08:00

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2005-11-07T14:48:00.000-08:00

Weight loss surgery helps

Weight loss surgery helps prevent diabetes (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
The long-lasting weight reduction achieved with laparoscopic gastric banding, a minimally invasive type of weight loss surgery, can help in the prevention and remission of type 2 diabetes in obese patients, according to a report in the journal Diabetes Care. The surgery also helps stave off high blood pressure.

2005-11-06T05:26:00.000-08:00

Weight Loss Mecca-Part 2

Weight Loss Mecca-Part 2 (Fox21)
How much would you pay to lose weight? Many Americans are leaving their hometowns and paying thousands of dollars to do just that in Durham, North Carolina.

2005-11-05T14:48:00.000-08:00

Weight Loss Mecca-Part 2

Weight Loss Mecca-Part 2 (Fox21)
How much would you pay to lose weight? Many Americans are leaving their hometowns and paying thousands of dollars to do just that in Durham, North Carolina.

2005-11-04T14:49:00.000-08:00

New Weight Loss Supplement

New Weight Loss Supplement Utilizes Hoodia to Stave Off Hunger, a Plant Used by Indigenous Bushman for Thousands of (PR Web via Yahoo! News)
(PRWEB) November 1, 2005 -- Keep Slimming is a brand new product and is being launched this week in a multi-channel marketing campaign comprising of radio, print and the Internet that accelerates weight loss through a carefully formulated pill combining bio-nutrients with Hoodia Extract, a plant that has recently been featured on CBS News, 60 Minutes, the BBC and in National Geographic for

2005-11-03T05:26:00.000-08:00

New Weight Loss Supplement

2005-11-02T14:48:00.000-08:00

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2005-10-31T14:49:00.000-08:00

Weight loss may reverse

Weight loss may reverse heart damage (The Advertiser)
ADELAIDE Researchers are testing the theory that losing weight can actually reverse heart damage in patients who have neglected their cardiovascular health.

2005-10-30T05:26:00.000-08:00

Lindsay Lohan speaks of

Lindsay Lohan speaks of weight loss (Digital Spy)
Mean Girls star Lindsay Lohan has spoken to OK! magazine about how she worked herself into the ground earlier in the year, which she says accounts for her "20-25 lbs" weight loss.

2005-10-28T14:49:00.000-07:00

Most Australian women overweight,

Most Australian women overweight, seeking weight-loss aids (Food Navigator)
26/10/2005 - Most Australian women surveyed in a new study were overweight or obese, and many were using some kind of diet or weight-loss aid to try to lose excess pounds.

2005-10-27T05:26:00.000-07:00

weight loss (Pacifican)South Beach

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2005-10-25T05:26:00.000-07:00

United States, Mexico, Canada

United States, Mexico, Canada (MUCH) Combat Weight Loss Fraud (Federal Trade Commission)
Under a Trilateral Cooperation Charter agreement between the United States, Mexico, and Canada signed in 2003, six agencies (two from each country) today announced that they have taken nearly 730 compliance actions against companies that they allege promote bogus and misleading weight loss schemes that endanger public health, provide false hope, and defraud citizens of billions of dollars.

2005-10-24T14:49:00.000-07:00

Richie: 'Weight loss nothing

Richie: 'Weight loss nothing to do with wedding' (WENN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
The Simple Life star Nicole Richie insists her dramatic weight loss has nothing to do with the stress of her forthcoming wedding to Adam 'DJ AM' Goldstein.

2005-10-23T05:26:00.000-07:00

You can call in

You can call in to work out, KU weight-loss study shows (Kansas City Star)
Get on the phone, lose weight. Not quite that easy, but a University of Kansas study released Wednesday found that people who took weight-loss courses over the phone did about as well as those who gathered in person.

2005-10-22T14:49:00.000-07:00

Dr. Phil throws his

Dr. Phil throws his weight behind the wrong industry (Lansing State Journal)
When television pop psychologist "Dr. Phil" McGraw first teamed up with the lucrative weight-loss supplement industry, you could almost see Oprah Winfrey shaking her head in disapproval.

2005-10-21T14:48:00.000-07:00

Kids follow parents' lead

Kids follow parents' lead in weight loss (Blogging Baby)
A study of 114 overweight families found that when parents lost weight and got more fit, their children’s weight and fitness also improved. The weight loss was also long term, over the five years of the study, marking not a diet routine but a lifestyle change in the families. We’ve talked before about how children adopt their parents’ habits and are often overweight if their parents are.

2005-10-20T05:26:00.000-07:00

Xynergy Signs Letter of

Xynergy Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Assets of Fitness Nutrition & Weight-Loss Company (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
Xynergy Corp. announced today that a non-binding letter of intent had been signed to acquire the assets of a fitness nutrition and weight-loss company based out of Pompano Beach, Florida.

2005-10-19T14:48:00.000-07:00

Xynergy Signs Letter of

2005-10-18T05:26:00.000-07:00

New Study Demonstrates Greater

New Study Demonstrates Greater Fitness Benefits of Comprehensive Weight Loss Program Over Just Exercise Alone (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
The results of a new study, which evaluated the changes in cardiovascular fitness from a comprehensive weight-loss program compared to exercise alone, demonstrated a significant improvement in the group that participated in the weight-loss program.

2005-10-17T14:49:00.000-07:00

New Study Demonstrates Greater

2005-10-16T05:26:00.000-07:00

Crowns still weighty matter

Crowns still weighty matter for Corrales (USATODAY.com via Yahoo! News)
Making weight is a fundamental part of making the grade as a prizefighter. In that regard, Diego "Chico" Corrales remains a proud world lightweight champion despite his fourth-round knockout loss Saturday against Jose Luis Castillo. Corrales retained his WBC, WBO and Ring Magazine titles since Castillo was overweight.

2005-10-15T14:48:00.000-07:00

A Great Loss To

A Great Loss To Wiscasset (Wiscasset Newspaper)
Wiscasset has lost a friend. The passing of Marguerite Rafter is a loss for our community.

2005-10-14T14:48:00.000-07:00

Fit To Be Fit

Fit To Be Fit Steals Week 1 Honors (Boothbay Register)
Team Fit To Be Fit stole top honors for week 1 of the YMCA’s Weight Loss Challenge (WLC), with the eight members of the team losing 24.4 pounds and exercising a total of 2,155 minutes.

2005-10-13T05:26:00.000-07:00

Crude gains as demand

Crude gains as demand rebound expected (FT.com via Yahoo! News)
Crude oil futures gained on Wednesday amid forecasts that global oil demand growth will rebound strongly next year, adding further weight to the view that the current slowdown in US oil demand is only temporary.The US Department of Energy said on Wednesday world oil demand would rise by about 1.9m barrels a day to 85.6m b/d in 2006. This estimate is more bullish than the forecast made on Tuesday

2005-10-12T14:48:00.000-07:00

Local man's life changed

Local man's life changed by weight loss surgery (KESQ)
Gastric bypass surgery has become one of the most popular forms of weight loss, with nearly 100,000 Americans having the procedure done each year. We talked to one local man who says gastric bypass changed his life.

2005-10-11T05:26:00.000-07:00

Free Telecourse: Why Diets

Free Telecourse: Why Diets Don't Work for Permanent Weight Loss, and What Does (PR Web)
Despite the popularity of multiple diets and weight loss programs, adult obesity rates continue to rise at an alarming rate. What are we doing wrong? Sign up for this free telecourse from Evolve Wellness Coaching to find out. Learn how traditional diets can sabotage long term success and how to make lifestyle changes that will allow you to make small changes for long term, lasting results. [PRWEB

2005-10-10T14:49:00.000-07:00

Running game springs to

Running game springs to life in Niners' loss (Inside Bay Area)
SAN FRANCISCO — Amid the rubble of a 25-point loss and the wreckage of the first professional start for quarterback Alex Smith, the San Francisco 49ers managed Sunday to do at least a little

2005-10-09T05:26:00.000-07:00

200 morbidly obese New

200 morbidly obese New Jersey Residents are Urgently Needed for a One-hour Weight Loss Surgery Clinical Study in Paramus (PR Web)
To provide the best bariatric surgery patient education, AMMRCA.org and MDTV Medical News Now are conducting an interactive audience response survey at LighterForLife Bariatric Education Center to learn more about the quality of life of the morbidly obese and what they know about weight loss surgery. [PRWEB Oct 5, 2005]

2005-10-08T14:48:00.000-07:00

Free Telecourse: Why Diets

2005-10-07T14:49:00.000-07:00

Weight Watchers Announces Third

Weight Watchers Announces Third Quarter 2005 Earnings Conference Call (RedNova)
NEW YORK, Oct. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Weight Watchers International Inc. will release its results for the third quarter 2005 after the NYSE close on Wednesday, November 2, 2005. The Company has scheduled a conference call on November 2nd at 5:00 p.m. ET.

2005-10-06T05:26:00.000-07:00

Diet, Weight Loss, Fitness,

Diet, Weight Loss, Fitness, and Exercise Get Extreme Makeovers (PR Web via Yahoo! News)
Fort Lauderdale, Florida (PRWEB) September 23, 2005 - – Diet, Weight Loss, Fitness, and Exercise introduced a new audio presentation capable of helping with diet, weight loss, fitness and exercise success.

2005-10-05T14:48:00.000-07:00

Breast-feeding and weight loss:

Breast-feeding and weight loss: Did it work for you? (Blogging Baby)
”Breastfeed and the pregnancy weight will just melt away.” How many of you women heard this old adage while you were pregnant and used it as your excuse to inhale another piece of boysenberry pie a la mode? Besides me, I mean? Breastfeeding did not melt away the baby weight, in my experience. In fact, after the birth of my first child, breastfeeding seemed to make the extra 25 pounds stick

2005-10-04T05:26:00.000-07:00

Vegan diet may be

Vegan diet may be key to weight loss without calorie counting, study says (News Target)
Losing weight while eating traditional foods presents the challenge of monitoring your calorie intake, but scientists at George Washington University say that a low-fat vegan diet can promote weight loss without the need to count calories, Reuters reports. If you enjoy this article, you may also be interested...

2005-10-03T14:49:00.000-07:00

Men and Women Worry

Men and Women Worry About the Same Things, Including Weight Loss and Blushing, Says Data from Hypnosis Downloads.com (PR Web)
Research from www.HypnosisDownloads.com revealed today that men and women demonstrate unexpected common ground when it comes to their fears and anxieties with weight loss, blushing and self-esteem being among the Top 10 self-hypnosis downloads for both sexes. [PRWEB Oct 3, 2005]

2005-10-02T05:26:00.000-07:00

Community Almanac (Stamford Advocate)WEIGHT

Community Almanac (Stamford Advocate)
WEIGHT LOSS SURGERY SUPPORT GROUP Meets every first and third Monday, 6:30 to 8 p.m., at the Tully Center, 62 Strawberry Hill Court, Conference Room A. Call Rinda at 972-7536.

2005-10-01T14:48:00.000-07:00

Weight loss may predict

Weight loss may predict Alzheimer's disease (People's Daily)
Older people with unexplained weight loss may be an early sign of Alzheimer's disease, a recent study shows.

2005-09-30T14:49:00.000-07:00

Weight Loss May Be

Weight Loss May Be Linked to Early Signs of Alzheimer's (RedNova)
By LINDSEY TANNER Associated Press CHICAGO -- Unexplained weight loss in older people might be an early signal of Alzheimer's disease, appearing several years before the memory lapses that define the illness, according to an intriguing but unproven new theory.

2005-09-29T05:26:00.000-07:00

Weight loss might precede

Weight loss might precede Alzheimer's (Louisiana Weekly)
CHICAGO (AP) - Unexplained weight loss in older people might be an early signal of Alzheimer's disease, appearing several years before the memory lapses that define the illness, according to an intriguing but unproven new theory.

2005-09-28T14:49:00.000-07:00

Weight loss, Alzheimer's connected?

Weight loss, Alzheimer's connected? (The Tucson Citizen)
Weight loss, Alzheimer's connected? Senior citizens with unexplained weight loss may be at high risk of developing Alzheimer's, a study suggests. The study in today's issue of Neurology suggests the disease might attack brain regions that control weight years before the disease can be diagnosed.

2005-09-27T05:26:00.000-07:00

Steady Weight Loss May

Steady Weight Loss May Indicate Alzheimer’s Onset for Senior Citizens (Senior Journal)
Sept. 26, 2005 – The latest theory on predicting Alzheimer’s disease is that a steady loss of weight - body mass - over time appears to be strongly linked to older adults' risk of developing the disease.

2005-09-26T14:49:00.000-07:00

Weight Loss Might Precede

Weight Loss Might Precede Alzheimer's (ABC News)
Unexplained Weight Loss Might Precede Alzheimer's, Study Suggests

2005-09-25T05:26:00.000-07:00

Ameritech International Corp. Announces

Ameritech International Corp. Announces a Next Generation Zone Plus Weight Loss Program (Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
Ameritech International Corp.'s head of research and development, Dr. Ladislav Pataki, has developed a revolutionary weight loss product based on the popular Zone diet concept. The POWERLean® Weight Loss Zone PLUS product is an optimum meal replacement with 40% carbohydrates, 30% protein and 30% healthy fats. The unique POWERLean® Zone PLUS formula is based on a MicroNutrient Philosophy,

2005-09-24T14:49:00.000-07:00

Protein Diet, Exercise Aids

Protein Diet, Exercise Aids Weight Loss (ABC News)
Study Shows High Protein Diet and Exercise Aids Weight Loss While Keeping Muscle

2005-09-23T14:48:00.000-07:00

Protein diet found to

Protein diet found to aid women's weight loss (Arizona Daily Star)
URBANA, Ill. - A high-protein diet can make regular exercise more effective for women trying to lose weight - helping to build muscle while trimming body fat, a small study suggests. In four months,

2005-09-22T05:26:00.000-07:00

KIRSTIE ALLEY CELEBRATES BIG

KIRSTIE ALLEY CELEBRATES BIG WEIGHT LOSS (ContactMusic)
FAT ACTRESS star KIRSTIE ALLEY is celebrating after dropping 23 kilograms (50 pounds) in weight. The former CHEERS star, who became a tabloid target for her increased body mass, says she managed to achieve the colossal loss through dieting and exercise.

2005-09-21T14:49:00.000-07:00

Add up numbers to

Add up numbers to lose more weight (South Bend Tribune)
There's an inescapable bottom line when it comes to weight loss: You have to burn more calories than you consume. But what exactly does that mean in terms of doughnuts, ice cream cones and pieces of pie?

2005-09-20T05:26:00.000-07:00

Psst - a revolutionary

Psst - a revolutionary secret to weight loss (St. Petersburg Times)
As the pounds peel away, how do I count the ways? One calorie at a time. Weighing In, John C. Cotey's column about his effort to lose weight, appears Tuesdays in Floridian. His starting weight on July 1 was 250 pounds.

2005-09-19T14:48:00.000-07:00

Inside Out Weight Loss

Inside Out Weight Loss Launches Web Site Geared Towards Permanently Eliminating the Battle of the Bulge - Without (PR Web)
Inside Out Weight Loss today announced the launch of a new Web site, InsideOutWeightLoss.com, that offers an inexpensive weight loss program that eliminates the root issues of weight gain and promotes longstanding weight loss success. InsideOutWeightLoss.com offers visitors a free diet report, free weight loss support, low-cost weight loss coaching, as well as free information about emotional

2005-09-18T05:26:00.000-07:00

Life gets in the

Life gets in the way of weight loss (The Huntington Herald-Dispatch)
I've had to say goodbye to some things I love. Back in the spring, I had to say goodbye to my Granny's smile. I last saw it in person on Easter Sunday. I saw it again two weeks later, in the unbelievable water-color sunset that danced around the hospital as I went in to see her one final time.

2005-09-17T14:48:00.000-07:00

Amantadine curbs weight gain

Amantadine curbs weight gain with psychiatric drug (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Amantadine (Symmetrel, Endantadine), a drug used to treat Parkinson's disease as well as the flu, may help stabilize weight in patients taking the antipsychotic drug olanzapine (Zyprexa), researchers report in the American Journal of Psychiatry.

2005-09-16T14:49:00.000-07:00

Britney, Renee, Kirstie In

Britney, Renee, Kirstie In Focus (CBS News)
Britney Spears has confirmed to People magazine that she's had her baby, a boy. People's Jess Cagle , an entertainment contributor to The Early Show , also discusses Renee Zellweger's annulment, and Kirstie Alley's big weight loss.

2005-09-15T05:26:00.000-07:00

Portion control for weight

Portion control for weight loss (Mayo Clinic)
Are you eating a variety of healthy foods, exercising and still struggling with your weight? You may need to pay closer attention to portion control — managing the amount of food that you eat — as your total calorie intake determines your weight.

2005-09-14T14:49:00.000-07:00

ADHD drug has been

ADHD drug has been linked to unwanted weight loss (Daily Press)
Q: My 10-year-old granddaughter has ADHD. She has been prescribed Concerta and Ritalin and takes both pills every morning. At a birthday party for her cousin recently, my wife and I noticed that our granddaughter's pants looked three sizes too large. She was constantly pulling them up.

2005-09-13T05:26:00.000-07:00

Well and Good :

Well and Good : The F approach to weight control (INQ7.net)
Editor's Note: Published on page C4 of the September 13, 2005 issue of the Philippine Daily Inquirer. IF YOU HAVE BEEN ON COUNTLESS DIETS without long-term success, you may be interested in the Learn Program for Weight Control by Kelly Brownell, Yale University obesity research expert.

2005-09-12T14:49:00.000-07:00

'Losers' only at NBC's

'Losers' only at NBC's House Party (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
A select group of fans already will have seen "The Biggest Loser" before the second season of NBC's weight loss competition debuts Tuesday.

2005-09-11T05:26:00.000-07:00

Sunday September 11, 04:45

Sunday September 11, 04:45 PM (Yahoo! India News)
Washington, Sept 11 (ANI): Two common weight loss supplements promoted as ephedra-free and safe for dieters can cause increased heart rate among healthy people, and could have harmful health effects in some people, according to a study by UCSF scientists.

2005-09-10T14:49:00.000-07:00

Med Gen Raises Capital

Med Gen Raises Capital to Fund Weight Loss Program (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
Med Gen Inc. , manufacturers of the national brands Snorenz, snore relief throat spray and Good Nights Sleep, sleep aid throat spray, announced today that it has successfully negotiated and closed on an additional $500,000 funding to support the completion of its new, all liquid mouth spray weight loss program .

2005-09-09T14:49:00.000-07:00

New study shows high-carb,

New study shows high-carb, vegan diet causes major weight loss (EurekAlert!)
WASHINGTON -- A low-fat, plant-based diet is more effective at helping women lose weight and improve insulin sensitivity than an omnivorous diet, shows a new study appearing in the September issue of The American Journal of Medicine.

2005-09-08T05:26:00.000-07:00

More people turning to

More people turning to hypnosis for weight loss (CNN.com)
Dr. Brian Alman, right, has helped Cynthia Lewis, left, with weight loss through self hypnosis. (AP) -- Imagine a world where chocolate cake holds no temptation, where celery is an indulgence and food cravings float away in a balloon.

2005-09-07T14:48:00.000-07:00

Green Tea and Hoodia

Green Tea and Hoodia Weight Loss Shake Offers Low Glycemic Benefit (PR Web)
WARP 9 Weight Loss Shakes Feature Amazing Glycemic Index Value [PRWEB Sep 6, 2005]

2005-09-06T05:26:00.000-07:00

Green Tea and Hoodia

Green Tea and Hoodia Weight Loss Shake Offers Low Glycemic Benefit (PR Web)
WARP 9 Weight Loss Shakes Feature Amazing Glycemic Index Value [PRWEB Sep 6, 2005]

2005-09-05T14:48:00.000-07:00

Diet: More people turning

Diet: More people turning to hypnosis for weight loss (Detroit News)
Imagine a world where chocolate cake holds no temptation, where celery is an indulgence and food cravings float away in a balloon.

2005-09-04T05:26:00.000-07:00

Dairy weight-loss debate continues

Dairy weight-loss debate continues (Nutraingredients.com)
8/30/2005 - A new clinical study has re-ignited the fiery debate over dairy intake and weight loss, claiming obese adults can eat four servings of dairy every day and still lose as many pounds as those with a low-dairy intake.

2005-09-03T14:49:00.000-07:00

Montour breaks out at

Montour breaks out at AG's expense (Herald Standard)
YORK RUN - It took one loss to learn from, but a huge weight can now be lifted off the shoulders of the Montour coaches and players.

2005-09-02T14:48:00.000-07:00

Dr. Phil on call

Dr. Phil on call for women's empowerment (Chicago Sun-Times)
In two weeks, Dr. Phil McGraw hits Chicago to promote his talk show, which is moving to 4 p.m. on WBBM-Channel 2. He has agreed to be on call to tackle problems submitted by Chicago Sun-Times readers. Previously he took on the issue of weight loss; this season his focus will be women's empowerment.

2005-09-01T05:26:00.000-07:00

Southern California Schools VEBA

Southern California Schools VEBA Announces Startling Mid-Year Results from Its Weight Loss Program for Obese Employees (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
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2005-08-31T14:49:00.000-07:00

USA: Dairy can be

USA: Dairy can be part of dieting for weight loss, study shows (just-food.com)
There is no need to cut out dairy products when trying to lose weight, according to a new study published in the August issue of Obesity Research.

2005-08-30T05:26:00.000-07:00

Study finds yogis better

Study finds yogis better at controlling weight (Newsday)
WASHINGTON - A recently published study showing that, on average, middle-aged people who practiced yoga controlled their weight better than those who did no yoga, comes with some major caveats.

2005-08-29T14:49:00.000-07:00

BUST A GUT: Laughter

BUST A GUT: Laughter may help with weight loss - no kidding (New Bern Sun Journal)
Want to whip yourself into shape? Want to shed the pounds? Then start laughing. No, really. Laughter is gaining popularity as a fitness tool. Hey U.G.L.Y., a nonprofit group dedicated to promoting teensʼ self-esteem, is encouraging ʼʼlaughtercizeʼʼ with...

2005-08-28T05:26:00.000-07:00

Program aims to give

Program aims to give people control over weight loss (Wausau Daily Herald)
MARSHFIELD - Lose weight! Feel great! Eat whatever you want and sit around as much as you want! It's a miracle! One obstacle generally gets in the way of such oft-advertised promises: reality.

2005-08-27T14:49:00.000-07:00

Black and low-income women

Black and low-income women need tailored weight loss strategies (Medical News Today)
Weight loss programs need to be race- and income-specific because weight control experiences are far different between black and white women and affluent and poor women, according to a recent study.

2005-08-26T14:48:00.000-07:00

Rachel Hunter Hits Out

Rachel Hunter Hits Out at Teri Hather's Weight Loss (Hollywood.com)
Supermodel Rachel Hunter has slammed Teri Hatcher's recent weight loss, declaring the Desperate Housewives star's face looks older as a result of her super-slim figure.

2005-08-25T05:26:00.000-07:00

Black, poor women need

Black, poor women need tailored weight-loss help (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
To improve weight loss and maintenance among two high-risk groups -- poor women and African American women -- programs should be both affordable and tailored to the individual, new study findings suggest.

2005-08-24T14:49:00.000-07:00

Dietary supplement chitosan not

Dietary supplement chitosan not yet proven effective for weight loss (Medical News Today)
The dietary supplement chitosan shows some promise in treating overweight and obesity but has not been shown conclusively to be an effective weight loss aid, according to a new systematic review of current evidence.

2005-08-23T05:26:00.000-07:00

Robotic Surgeries - A

Robotic Surgeries - A New Weight Loss Trend (BellaOnline)
Obese people who resort to keyhole or laparoscopic surgery will now get the privilege to undergo a robotic surgery using the same method. Researchers praise it as a true surgical advance where as critics note it as an expensive way of doing things.

2005-08-22T14:49:00.000-07:00

New Weight Loss Website

New Weight Loss Website Focuses on the Whole Person -- Not Just the Diet (PR Web via Yahoo! News)
(PRWEB) August 22, 2005 -- For most of us, being overweight is a result of overeating and eating too much of the wrong foods. Why do we make these bad choices? How can we stop the cycles we find ourselves in? How many times can we go through this: Starting a diet?

2005-08-21T05:26:00.000-07:00

Weight loss: Does drinking

Weight loss: Does drinking milk help? (Mayo Clinic)
Some research suggests that drinking more milk may help some people lose weight. How? It appears that dairy products contain certain substances — including calcium — that may help regulate weight loss.

2005-08-20T14:49:00.000-07:00

Board reprimands weight loss

Board reprimands weight loss doctor for Va., Tenn. violations (WRIC 8)
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. Tennessee officials have reprimanded a doctor for violations at his weight loss clinics in Tennessee and Virginia.

2005-08-19T14:49:00.000-07:00

Author cites importance of

Author cites importance of realistic attitude in weight loss (Nashville City Paper)
Author Noelle Federico cautions readers that there are no miracle cures, gimmicks or special tricks regarding weight loss in her new book Practical Change: 8 Ways to Rejuvenate Your Life (Music City News Publishing).

2005-08-18T05:26:00.000-07:00

Scientists Discover a Molecule

Scientists Discover a Molecule That May Well Help the Obese Lose Weight (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Increasing the levels of the molecule Oleoyl estrone in people who are very overweight may result in significant weight loss according to experts at biotechnology company Manhattan Pharmaceuticals.

2005-08-17T14:48:00.000-07:00

Grandparents Lament Fitness Program's

Grandparents Lament Fitness Program's Loss (ABC News)
Mississippi Grandparents Lose Weight With Special Program, but Lament That It's Gone Away

2005-08-16T05:26:00.000-07:00

Robotic weight-loss surgery appears

Robotic weight-loss surgery appears safe (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Keyhole or "laparoscopic" surgery for obesity can be safely performed with a completely robotic approach, new research indicates. Whether this represents a real surgical advance or just a more expensive way of doing things, however, is hotly debated.

2005-08-15T14:49:00.000-07:00

Controlling your portions key

Controlling your portions key to sensible weight loss program (News Journal)
Americans are puzzled and yet intrigued by what has been called the "French Paradox." How can the French people enjoy bread, wine and cheese, and three-course meals with meat, on a daily basis and still stay slim and healthy?

2005-08-14T05:26:00.000-07:00

sundaymail - FOOTBALL: WEIGHT

sundaymail - FOOTBALL: WEIGHT LOSS IS A MYSTERY (Sunday Mail)
NEIL LENNON has a new slimline figure and is in the shape of his life - but the Celtic skipper only wants compliments for the way he plays. The 34-year-old midfielder has never cared what people think about his appearance and has no idea why he has shed the pounds this summer.

2005-08-13T14:49:00.000-07:00

Weight-loss couple hits back

Weight-loss couple hits back at quackery claims (The New Zealand Herald)
Rachel was getting frustrated. Because of a medical condition she had put on 30kg in in a few months - and five years later the weight hadn't budged. She wanted a better job but says she was passed up while her slimmer counterparts seemed to get positions easily.

2005-08-12T14:48:00.000-07:00

Weight and Diabetes (KidsHealth.org

Weight and Diabetes (KidsHealth.org via Yahoo! News)
A balanced diet and an active lifestyle are important for all kids, so that they can maintain a healthy weight. But for kids with diabetes, those things are even more crucial. That's because weight can influence diabetes, and diabetes can influence a person's weight.

2005-08-10T14:48:00.000-07:00

CAGE LOST WEIGHT FOR

CAGE LOST WEIGHT FOR MOVIE (ContactMusic)
NICOLAS CAGE's new co-star has hit out at rumours his recent weight loss is a cause for concern.

2005-08-09T05:26:00.000-07:00

Making friends at weight-loss

Making friends at weight-loss camp (Bismarck Tribune)
LAKE WALES, Fla. - The taunting started in first grade. Flabby Abby, Abby the cow, the other kids would call her. Abby Lewis told her mother she wanted to go to school in China, because it was the farthest place from Florida she could imagine.

2005-08-08T14:48:00.000-07:00

Canadians cross border to

Canadians cross border to get weight-loss surgery (Detroit News)
More than 800 miles from her Ontario home, Gayle Rehel lay teary and anxious in a Detroit hospital awaiting a surgery that promises to end her decades-long struggle with obesity.

2005-08-07T05:25:00.000-07:00

Yoga Yields Weight Loss

Yoga Yields Weight Loss in Middle Age (Health Scout)
Benefits may be linked to 'mindful' changes in health habits, experts say.

2005-08-06T14:48:00.000-07:00

Yoga May Help Keep

Yoga May Help Keep Weight Off at Mid-Life (Newsday.com)
SEATTLE -- The slow stretches and meditations of yoga don't burn calories like a run on the treadmill. But a new study suggests it might help people keep weight off in middle age.

2005-08-05T14:49:00.000-07:00

Teens struggle with weight-loss

Teens struggle with weight-loss at camp (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
LAKE WALES, Fla. - (KRT) - The taunting started in first grade. Flabby Abby, Abby the cow, the other kids would call her. Abby Lewis told her mother she wanted to go to school in China, because it was the farthest place from Florida she could imagine.

2005-08-04T05:26:00.000-07:00

Owings Mills, Md.-Based Medifast

Owings Mills, Md.-Based Medifast Weight-Loss Product Outlasts Atkins (RedNova)
Aug. 2--All the attention paid to the Atkins diet didn't much faze Bradley T. MacDonald, even though the competing weight-loss program hurt sales at his Owings Mills business last year. He was certain it wouldn't last -- in fact, he suspected the attention would do Atkins in.

2005-08-03T14:49:00.000-07:00

Yoga can aid in

Yoga can aid in weight loss (News Target)
Yoga can help aid weight loss as well as fend off that dreaded spare tire. Be sure to read the related article, Stupid yoga tricks: let's all copyright ancient yoga postures.

2005-08-02T05:26:00.000-07:00

Protein and weight loss

Protein and weight loss work together (News Target)
Protein has recently been found to help people lose weight, as it is more filling. Related articles on this topic are also available on the NewsTarget Network, including: The Palm Springs Diet Promises to Help You Lose Weight, But Does It Really Work?.

2005-08-01T14:49:00.000-07:00

Herbalife Posts Sharply Higher

Herbalife Posts Sharply Higher Profit (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Herbalife Ltd., a maker of weight-loss pills and skin care products, said Monday that second-quarter profit jumped 88 percent, beating Wall Street estimates.

2005-07-31T05:26:00.000-07:00

Weight-Loss Surgeon Accused of

Weight-Loss Surgeon Accused of Negligence (AP via Yahoo! News)
A weight-loss surgeon was accused by state regulators of gross negligence and incompetence in the treatment of 11 gastric-bypass patients, including six who died.

2005-07-30T14:48:00.000-07:00

Weight-Loss Surgeon Accused of

Weight-Loss Surgeon Accused of Negligence (WINK TV Southwest Florida)
RIVERSIDE, Calif. A weight-loss surgeon was accused by state regulators of gross negligence and incompetence in the treatment of 11 gastric-bypass patients, including six who died.

2005-07-29T14:48:00.000-07:00

Diet experts tackle 12

Diet experts tackle 12 weight-loss questions (Detroit News)
Your personal trainer subsists on whey shakes, your sister's sworn off dairy, and a book you picked up on barnesandnoble.com recommends watercress soup for weight loss. Is it any wonder you're stymied about what to eat come mealtime? To ease the confusion, we rounded up top nutrition and weight-loss experts to answer the most burning questions.

2005-07-28T05:26:00.000-07:00