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• Women's Health
  Menopause
  Osteoporosis
  Nutrition
  Dietary Supplements and Minerals
  Gynecology
   

  Calcium and Vitamin D Help Hormones Help Bones

  June 26, 2013 — Should women take calcium and vitamin D supplements after menopause for bone health? Recommendations conflict, and opinions are strong. But now, an analysis from the major Women's Health Initiative ... > full story
• Diabetes
  Diet and Weight Loss
  Fitness
  Diseases and Conditions
  Obesity
  Chronic Illness
   

  Weight Loss's Effect on Heart Disease Risks

  June 25, 2013 — A landmark study investigating the long-term effects of weight loss on the risks of cardiovascular disease among patients with Type 2 diabetes has now concluded, with significant ... > full story
• Fitness
  Diabetes
  Obesity
  Diet and Weight Loss
  Triglycerides
  Cholesterol
   

  Exercise Benefits Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

  June 25, 2013 — Moderate-intensity exercise reduces fat stored around the heart, in the liver and in the abdomen of people with type 2 diabetes mellitus, even in the absence of any changes in diet, according to a ... > full story
• Diet and Weight Loss
  Obesity
  Dieting and Weight Control
  Eating Disorders
  Child Psychology
  Behavior
   

  Conversations With Teens About Weight Linked With Increased Risk of Unhealthy Eating Behaviors

  June 24, 2013 — Conversations between parents and adolescents that focus on weight and size are associated with an increased risk for unhealthy adolescent weight-control behaviors, according to a new ... > full story
• Cholesterol
  Triglycerides
  Heart Disease
  Gene Therapy
  Diseases and Conditions
  Nutrition
   

  Molecule That Reduces Fats in Blood Identified

  June 24, 2013 — Researchers have found that a regulatory RNA molecule interferes with the production of lipoproteins and, in a mouse model, reduces hyperlipidemia and ... > full story
• Diet and Weight Loss
  Liver Disease
  Obesity
  Nutrition
  Food and Agriculture
  Cholesterol
   
  

  Dietary Fructose Causes Liver Damage in Animal Model

  June 19, 2013 — The role of dietary fructose in the development of obesity and fatty liver diseases remains controversial, with previous studies indicating that the problems resulted from fructose and a diet too ... > full story
• Obesity
  Dieting and Weight Control
  Diet and Weight Loss
  Fitness
  Nutrition Research
  Staying Healthy
   

  Beliefs About Causes of Obesity May Impact Weight, Eating Behavior

  June 18, 2013 — Whether a person believes obesity is caused by overeating or by a lack of exercise predicts his or her actual body mass, according to new ... > full story
• Dieting and Weight Control
  Consumer Behavior
  Perception
  Educational Psychology
  Tinnitus
  Nutrition Research
   

  Why Is It Easier to Lose 2-4 Pounds Rather Than 3 Pounds?

  June 18, 2013 — Consumers are more likely to pursue goals when they are ambitious yet flexible, according to a new ... > full story
• Infant's Health
  Child Development
  Child Psychology
  Parenting
  Breastfeeding
  Diet and Weight Loss
   
  

  IQ Link to Baby's Weight Gain in First Month

  June 18, 2013 — New research shows that weight gain and increased head size in the first month of a baby's life is linked to a higher IQ at early school ... > full story
• Dementia
  Cholesterol
  Obesity
  Triglycerides
  Diet and Weight Loss
  Nutrition
   

  Diet May Affect Alzheimer's Disease Risk

  June 17, 2013 — The lipidation states (or modifications) in certain proteins in the brain that are related to the development of Alzheimer disease appear to differ depending on genotype and cognitive diseases, and ... > full story

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