Dieting and Weight Control News

Posted October 10, 2008:

• How Much Are You Really Exercising? Obese Women Know Better Than Normal Weight Women

Posted October 8, 2008:

• Possibilities -- But No Proof -- To Prevent Alzheimer’s

Posted October 6, 2008:

• A Little Exercise Goes A Long Way For Severely Obese
• Obese Diners Choose Convenience And Overeating At Chinese Buffets
• Reading Novel Can Help Obese Kids Lose Weight, Study Shows

Posted October 5, 2008:

• Mental Barriers Hamper Obese Women's Efforts To Get Exercise

Posted October 4, 2008:

• Making Metabolism More Inefficient Can Reduce Obesity

Posted October 3, 2008:

• Brain Pathway Responsible For Obesity Found: Too Many Calories Send Brain Off Kilter
• Link Between Weight Gains During Pregnancy And Dieting History

Posted October 1, 2008:

• Why A Mother's High-fat Diet Contributes To Obesity In Her Children

Posted September 27, 2008:

• Calorie Restriction Does Not Appear To Induce Bone Loss In Overweight Adults

Posted September 19, 2008:

• Kids With Obese Friends And Family More Likely To Misperceive Weight

Posted September 15, 2008:

• Key To Keeping Older People Fit For Longer

Posted September 14, 2008:

• How Not To Gain The Dreaded 'Freshman Fifteen'

Posted September 12, 2008:

• Strict Mediterranean Diet Can Help Reduce Deaths From Major Chronic Diseases

Posted September 10, 2008:

• High Levels Of Physical Activity Can Blunt Effect Of Obesity-related Gene, Study Suggests
• Diet May Eliminate Spasms For Infants With Epilepsy

Posted September 6, 2008:

• Nutritional Research Vindicates Diet Programs

Posted September 5, 2008:

• Link Between Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes And Neurodegeneration Found

Posted September 3, 2008:

• Low Birth Weight Children Appear At Higher Risk Of Psychiatric Disturbances

Posted September 2, 2008:

• B-vitamin Deficiency May Cause Vascular Cognitive Impairment

Posted August 28, 2008:

• High Cholesterol Levels Drop Naturally In Children On High-fat Anti-seizure Diet, Study Show

Posted August 25, 2008:

• M&Ms As Diet Food? 100-calorie Pack Misconceptions

Posted August 22, 2008:

• Killer Carbs: Scientist Finds Key To Overeating As We Age

Posted August 13, 2008:

• Parents Shape Whether Their Children Learn To Eat Fruits And Vegetables

Posted August 11, 2008:

• Another Piece Of The Weight-control Puzzle Identified

Posted August 6, 2008:

• Less REM Sleep Associated With Being Overweight Among Children And Teens

Posted July 28, 2008:

• Limiting Fructose May Boost Weight Loss, Researcher Reports

Posted July 25, 2008:

• Fat Friends And Poor Education Helps People Think Thin

Posted July 17, 2008:

• Low-fat Diets May Not Be Best For Weight Loss, Study Suggests

Posted July 14, 2008:

• Metabolic Disease: Understanding How The Brain Can Influence The Effects Of Insulin

Posted July 11, 2008:

• Scientists Learn How Food Affects The Brain: Omega 3 Especially Important

Posted July 3, 2008:

• Does This Make Me Look Fat?

Posted July 2, 2008:

• Weekends Slow Weight Loss, Researchers Find

Posted July 1, 2008:

• Employer-based Weight Loss Programs Are Helpful

Posted June 27, 2008:

• Seniors With Type 2 Diabetes May Experience Memory Declines Immediately After Eating Unhealthy Meal

Posted June 23, 2008:

• New Weight Loss Diet Recommends High-carb And Protein Big Breakfast
• 'Feeling Fat' Is Worse Than Being It, German Study Finds

Posted June 22, 2008:

• Striving To Break The Link Between Obesity And Diabetes

Posted June 19, 2008:

• Memory Loss Linked To Poor Diet, Study Suggests
• Exercise Reduces Hunger In Lean Women But Not Obese Women

Posted June 17, 2008:

• Being Fat In Today's World Invites Social Discrimination, Study Suggests

Posted June 11, 2008:

• Serotonin Link To Impulsivity, Decision-making, Confirmed
• Children Of Women Who Gain Excessive Weight During Pregnancy More Likely To Be Overweight
• One In Four Obese School-aged Children In Spain Suffers Metabolic Syndrome, Researcher Asserts

Posted June 10, 2008:

• Sleep Problems Linked To Obesity, Lower Quality Of Life In School-aged Children

Posted June 4, 2008:

• Eating And Weight Gain Not Necessarily Linked, Study Shows

Posted May 16, 2008:

• Innovative Swiss Programme Offers New Hope For Long Term Weight-loss

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