Tuesday, April 25, 2006

Weight loss reduces frailty in obese older adults

Weight loss reduces frailty in obese older adults - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In obese adults in their 60s and 70s, moderate weight loss achieved through diet and exercise goes a long way in improving physical...

Book gives tips on shedding pounds, keeping them off - Jackson Clarion Ledger, MS - Fletcher does not promote one diet or one style of weight loss. She notes about half of the masters lost weight on a plan or structured program.

Review hails vegetarian diet – weight loss claims - NutraIngredients.com, France - Both fat and protein intakes were also lower for people consuming a vegetarian diet, compared to non-vegetarians.

Thursday, April 20, 2006

Portuguese bottled water makes weight-loss claim

Portuguese bottled water makes weight-loss claim - Water Technology Online, NY - This nation's second-largest brewery will launch a new bottled water product later this month with a claim that it helps induce weight loss by...

Diet change may improve ovary disease outcomes - Reuters - The fertility problems and hormone irregularities that plague women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) may improve on a low-carbohydrate diet, according to...

New trial probes calcium weight loss link - DairyReporter.com, France - The debate about whether calcium or dairy foods can promote weight loss is ongoing with research appearing to support both sides of the argument.

Tuesday, April 18, 2006

More health benefits to the Mediterranean diet

More health benefits to the Mediterranean diet - Ars Technica, MA - Specific diets have now been linked to increased and decreased risk of health problems and, in some cases, the chemicals in the diet responsible for these...

The Mediterranean Diet: Good For Alzheimer’s - 13WHAM-TV, NY - Christine Webb - On the “Mediterranean Diet.” people eat lots of fruits, vegetables, cereals, some fish and alcohol, and little dairy and meat...

Colloidal Minerals: Trace Minerals Lost From Our Diet, Found In ...Mathaba.Net, UK - 5 hours ago... In spite of all the hype about a healthy diet, exercise and numerous supplements, good health in the true sense of the word still remains a cause of concern ... /

South Beach Diet creator to address obesity conferees - Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL - USF Health's 7th Annual Conference on Obesity will feature an address from a diet icon...

Is my high-protein diet giving me this terrible insomnia? - Times Online, UK - It may be the clock adjustment and lighter evenings that are to blame; the only other change is that I have just started a new high-protein diet to help me ...

Monday, April 17, 2006

Scientific Review Indicates Vegetarian Diet Enhances Weight Loss - AMonline.com, WI - The researchers found that a low-fat vegan diet leads to weight loss of about 1 pound per week, even without additional exercise or limits on portion sizes ...

Experts claim extra hour in bed helps weight loss - Glasgow Daily Record, UK - Researchers claim the "duvet diet" could transform growing levels of obesity ... could cut around 100 calories from food intake resulting in a weight loss of 10 ...

Study: Diet Alone Not Enough For Weight Loss - WKRC 12, Cincinnati - If you want to lose weight, new research says you can not do it by diet alone. Scientists in Oregon studied the eating and exercising ...

New Science Of Weight Loss - CBS News - The average person ultimately gains five pounds over their starting weight after going off a diet plan. ...