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Lose weight on the carb-packed "big breakfast" diet
Reuters - To lose weight and keep it off, eat a big breakfast packed with carbohydrates and protein, then follow a low-carb, low-calorie diet the rest of the day, a small study suggests.
Yahoo!  –  Jun 20, 2008 2:18 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
Weight-loss Surgery Can Cut Cancer Risk, Study Shows
Bariatric surgery for morbidly obese decreases the risk of developing cancer by up to 80 percent, according to new research. Obesity affects the body in multiple ways, so a single hypothesis cannot fully explain these results, say the researchers. However, excess body fat is widely thought to be responsible for increased hormone production, a major risk factor for breast and colon cancer.
Science Daily  –  Jun 20, 2008 12:00 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
Memory Loss Linked To Poor Diet, Study Suggests
Loss of memory with advanced age is a significant problem within most societies, and appears particularly severe in advanced industrialized nations. A less visible and often ignored problem comes from a food supply high in cholesterol and saturated fat, which has led to high obesity rates particularly in the United States.
Science Daily  –  Jun 20, 2008 12:00 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
Exercise Reduces Hunger In Lean Women But Not Obese Women
Exercise does not suppress appetite in obese women, as it does in lean women, according to a new study. Obese women claimed they were less hungry than lean women before meals and reported no appetite suppression during exercise.
Science Daily  –  Jun 19, 2008 9:00 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
Photo from Yahoo! Study finds weight-loss surgery cuts cancer risk
Reuters - Morbidly obese patients who undergo weight-loss surgery greatly reduce their risk of cancer, according to a study providing fresh evidence of health benefits from these increasingly common operations.
Yahoo!  –  Jun 19, 2008 7:29 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
Photo from Yahoo! Australians more obese than Americans, study finds
AFP - Australia has a higher proportion of obese people than the United States, with the health system facing a "fat bomb" unless action is taken, a study warned Thursday.
Yahoo!  –  Jun 19, 2008 12:17 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
Weight Loss After Gastric Bypass Is Key to Easing Diabetes
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, June 18 (HealthDay News) -- Weight loss plays a majorrole in improving diabetes after obese patients have stomach-reductionsurgery, say Duke University Medical Center researchers.
Yahoo!  –  Jun 19, 2008 03:47 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
Aerobic Exercise Increases A Blood Protein That May Suppress Appetite
Three months of aerobic exercise decreased body fat and calorie intake in overweight and obese people, according to a new study, and the researchers believe that changes to a central nervous system factor are responsible.
Science Daily  –  Jun 18, 2008 3:00 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
Being Overweight Does Not Result In Decreased Sperm Production, Study Shows
Overweight men are not more likely to be infertile, as past research has shown to be true in obese women, according to a new study. Findings of the study, performed in New York in nearly 300 very overweight men, were unexpected.
Science Daily  –  Jun 18, 2008 03:00 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
Hearing Loss Is Twice As Common In People With Diabetes Compared To Those WIthout The Disease
Hearing loss is about twice as common in adults with diabetes compared to those who do not have the disease, according to a new study. Also, adults with pre-diabetes, whose blood glucose is higher than normal but not high enough for a diabetes diagnosis, had a 30 percent higher rate of hearing loss compared to those with normal blood sugar tested after an overnight fast.
Science Daily  –  Jun 17, 2008 9:00 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?