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The Mirror, Not the Scale, Is the Enemy of Many This New Year's Resolution Time
December 27, 2012 — More than 66 million Americans are obese, says a December study, and top New Year's Resolutions include losing ... > full story -
Obesity May Be Declining Among Preschool-Aged Children Living in Low-Income Families
December 26, 2012 — A new study finds that obesity may be declining among preschool-aged children living in low-income families in the United ... > full story -
Targeting Taste Receptors in the Gut May Help Fight Obesity
December 21, 2012 — Despite more than 25 years of research on antiobesity drugs, few medications have shown long-term success. Now researchers say that targeting taste sensors in the gut may be a promising new ... > full story -
Italian Wolves Prefer Pork to Venison
December 20, 2012 — Some European wolves have a distinct preference for wild boar over other prey, according to new research. Scientists found that the diet of wolves was consistently dominated by the consumption of ... > full story -
Occasional Family Meals Enough to Boost Kids' Fruit and Veg Intake
December 19, 2012 — Eating meals together as a family, even if only once or twice a week, increases children's daily fruit and vegetable intake to near the recommended five a day, according to ... > full storyMore: -
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Small Easy Changes Can Lead to Sustainable Weight Loss and Healthier Eating Habits
December 19, 2012 — Making small easy changes to our eating habits on a consistent basis -- 25 days or more per month -- can lead to sustainable weight loss, according to researchers. The challenge is to figure out ... > full story -
New Compound Reverses Fatty Liver Disease
December 19, 2012 — Scientists have developed the first synthetic compound that can reverse the effects of a serious metabolic condition known as fatty liver ... > full story -
Stillbirth and Neonatal Death in Piglets
December 19, 2012 — Changes in the breeding of pigs over the last 20 years has led to the size of litters increasing by on average two piglets. This increase has resulted in piglets with a lower birth weight, which in ... > full story -
Muscle-Loss Study Sheds New Light on Ways to Prevent Muscle Loss, Obesity and Diabetes
December 19, 2012 — A research study has yielded important breakthroughs on how the body loses muscle, paving the way for new treatments for aging, obesity and ... > full story -
Intensive Weight-Loss Intervention Linked With Increased Chance of Partial Remission from Diabetes
December 18, 2012 — Among overweight adults, participation in an intensive lifestyle intervention (that included counseling sessions and targets to reduce caloric intake and increase physical activity) was associated ... > full story
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