Eating :: Study finds gender differences related to eating and body image
Researchers have discovered a subtle new difference between men and women — this one occurring in the realm of eating.
Weight loss
Weight Loss :: Product Alert – Slim – Health Canada
Slim is marketed as a weight-loss product. The white- coloured capsules come in blister packs, which are packaged in a white and red box.
Weight Loss :: Product Alert – Detox Peptide – Health Canada
Detox Peptide is promoted as a weight-loss product. The white-coloured capsules are packaged in a rounded green and white container.
GERD :: Obesity linked to acid reflux disease
According to a new article in the American Journal of Gastroenterology, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GRD), more commonly known as, acid reflux, is linked to obesity. Since (GRD) is strongly associated with more serious conditions, such as esophageal ulcers and cancer, weight reduction therapy may be useful in treatment and prevention of these conditions.
Weight Loss :: Even slight holiday weight gain can set stage for obesity, health risks
Although some Americans gain five to seven pounds with a diet of big meals and sweets between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day, most people only gain a pound or two during the holidays, according to a UT Southwestern Medical Center registered dietitian.
Star on a Hubble diet
High-resolution observations from Hubble have shed light on the real mass of a star previously believed to be amongst the heaviest known in our Milky Way. Originally, the mass of the star was thought to be an incredible 200-300 solar masses, but turned out to be only 100 solar masses.
Dementia :: Tube feeding in advanced dementia can be harmful
Tube feeding patients with advanced dementia does not prolong life or improve its quality and can actually shorten the life of some patients.
Weight Loss :: Blacks less likely to recognize overweight and obesity
Overweight black Americans are two to three times more likely than heavy white Americans to say they are of average weight — even after being diagnosed as overweight or obese by their doctors, according to a study led by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute researchers.
Weight Loss :: Promoting self-weighing in teens is not helpful to weight management
Teenage girls who weigh themselves frequently are more likely to binge eat and participate in unhealthy weight control behaviors in the future, according to new research from the University of Minnesota School of Public Health.
Slim :: Women who eat slowly stay slim
A new study, presented at the annual meeting of the North American Association for the Study of Obesity, provides the first ever scientific proof that if you eat slowly, you will eat less, and you will enjoy the meal more, and the most important it will keep you slim.