Weight Loss :: Weight loss link to calories, not exercise
People looking to lose those extra pounds have been told for decades that dieting together with exercise will bring about the best results.
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Womb Cancer :: Womb cancer risk linked to waist size
The average British woman, who has a 34 inch waist, is more likely to develop womb cancer than her slimmer sisters.
Nutrition :: Major children’s nutrition and activity survey starts
Thousands of children in hundreds of Australian towns and cities will soon be involved in a major national nutrition and physical activity survey, the Assistant Minister for Health and Ageing, Christopher Pyne, said today.
Weight Gain :: Pre-teen girls at risk for extra weight gain
Girls in their ?tween? years?the ages of 9-12?are especially vulnerable to excess weight gain and related health risks that may continue into adulthood, according to a recent study.
Overweight :: Children living around green parks and lawns less overweight
Children in population-dense regions who live around green parks and lawns may be less likely to be overweight, according to a study appearing in the March/April issue of the American Journal of Health Promotion.
Diet :: Shedding pounds from diet or exercise ? take your pick
People looking to lose those extra pounds have been told for decades that dieting together with exercise will bring about the best results.
Weight Loss :: Pork preserve lean body mass during weight loss
Reducing daily caloric intake is typically the first approach that dieters take to shed those unwanted pounds.
Snoring :: Don’t Let Your Valentine’s Day be a Snore
With Valentine?s Day (February 14) right around the corner, the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) would like to remind you that snoring may lead to the demise of your relationship?and your Valentine might be best served by some preventive measures.
Weight Loss :: FDA approves alli orlistat for weight loss
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Obesity :: Children who sleep less are obese
Northwestern University study indicates that getting inadequate sleep has negative effects on children’s social and emotional well-being and school performance and also increases their risk of being overweight.