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Fat Cells Slim Up, But Don’t Ship Out
Weight loss will shrink fat cells, but it won't cut your number of fat cells, scientists note in the journal Nature.
Mon, 05 May 2008 00:00:00 EST

ACE Inhibitors May Help in Weight Loss
Some popular blood pressure medications may help you lose weight and body fat, according to a study done in mice.
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Taranabant May Help Dieters Lose Weight
The experimental weight loss drug taranabant helped dieters shed an average of 14.5 pounds over the course of one year, a study shows.
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Belly Fat in Midlife, Dementia Later?
Having a fat belly at midlife increases the risk of getting dementia in your later years, according to a new study.
Wed, 26 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST

Counseling Helps Maintain Weight Loss
Researchers found that personal and online support are helpful in keeping weight off following successful weight loss.
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Beating Belly Bulge With Drugs?
U.K. scientists are developing drugs that stop the belly from bulging to make room for food; the drugs target two proteins in the stomach wall.
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Obesity's Roots May Be in the Brain
Obesity isn't just about eating; it may also have roots in brain development, according to new research on obesity in lab tests of rats.
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Pick up Weights to Take Off Pounds
Strengthening muscles helps shed extra fat and revs up metabolism, say Boston Univ. scientists studying muscular mice.
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Halifax-based registered dietitian, Pam Lynch, is all too familiar with the 3 p.m. munchies. Many of her patients complain about being hungry half way through the day, only hours after they’ve had lunch. “It’s a common complaint I hear from my clients,” says Lynch. “‘I ate lunch, why do I find it difficult to make [...]
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Learn what to do when you're a softie for soft drinks.
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The Diet Power of the Pyramid
The real secret to safe, effective, and nutritionally sensible ways to lose weight can be found in the power of the pyramid.
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST

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By filling your plate with foods loaded with nutrients but low in calories, you'll get all the fiber, essential fatty acids, vitamins, and minerals you need -- and still keep calories under control.
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Too Many Eggs Risky?
Male doctors who eat 7 more eggs per week may have a higher death rate than other men, a Harvard study shows.
Wed, 09 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST

FDA Flags Megadose of Selenium Supplement
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Low-Cholesterol Recipes: Bow Tie Tuna Florentine | Submitted By: Tracy
A classy version of tuna casserole. A creamy pesto sauce with spinach, bow tie pasta and tuna. Serve with warm French bread and wine for an elegant 'hot dish.'
Fri, 09 May 2008 09:20:46 GMT

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