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Low-Income Women Living In Small Cities Have Higher Chance Of Obesity

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:00:00 +0000

A recent Kansas State University study found that the availability of supermarkets — rather than the lack of them — increased the risk of obesity for low-income women living in small cities. This suggests that policies to increase healthful eating behaviors might need to be tailored based on geographic location… SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Reviews of Diet Supplements, Fat Burners and Weight Loss Programs", url: "http://www.referencedietpills.com" });

Link Between Obesity And Poor Colon Cancer Prognosis

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 06:00:00 +0000

Obese patients with colon cancer are at greater risk for death or recurrent disease compared to those who are within a normal weight range, according to a report in Clinical Cancer Research, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research… SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Reviews of Diet Supplements, Fat Burners and Weight Loss Programs", url: "http://www.referencedietpills.com" });

Do Yourself a Flavor Favor

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:38:00 +0000

Looking for a way to improve low-fat foods without adding too many calories? Choose something with a strong flavor, like an aged cheese, so you can use a small portion of it while still enjoying its glavor. A small amount of strong flavoring, like parmesan cheese, can help you enjoy lower-fat food more … which just may lead you to select them more often!

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Do Yourself a Flavor Favor originally appeared on About.com Weight Loss on Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 at 01:38:59.

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New Survey Finds Out What Americans Are Really Paying Attention To When Choosing Foods

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 07:00:00 +0000

Americans recognize things need to change in the grocery aisle, and they support Uncle Sam's efforts to overhaul what is included in their food and on the packages. The majority also believe they are individually responsible for making the right food choices to avoid obesity, but will readily accept the government's help to be successful, according to a new survey by FoodMinds…

Novel Program Translates Behavioral And Social Science Research Into Treatments To Reduce Obesity

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 07:00:00 +0000

Under a $7.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, Rush University Medical Center is developing a novel program, called WISHFIT, to help pre-menopausal women reduce visceral fat through a sustained increase in physical activity and reduction in stress…

Obesity As Protection Against Metabolic Syndrome, Not Its Cause

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +0000

The collection of symptoms that is the metabolic syndrome - insulin resistance, high cholesterol, fatty liver, and a greater risk for diabetes, heart disease, and stroke - are all related to obesity, but, according to a review in the March 9th issue of the Cell Press publication Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism, not in the way you probably think they are…

Light To Moderate Drinking Linked To Less Weight Gain In Middle Aged Women

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +0000

A new study from the US found that normal weight women in their 40s and older who drank a light to moderate amount of alcohol gained less weight and had a lower risk of becoming obese and overweight compared to their non-drinking counterparts…

Higher Fast Food Prices Lead To Lower Weight, Diabetes Risk

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 03:00:00 +0000

A new study that followed participants for 20 years shows both weight and risk for diabetes decreased for people in communities where fast food prices increased. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill study, published in the March 8, 2010, issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, also showed the reverse when fast food prices fell, then consumption, weight and diabetes risks rose…

ADPH Observes National Nutrition Month With Satellite Conference on Obesity And Overweight

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 06:00:00 +0000

The health risk factors of obesity and overweight in Alabamians will be the focus of a combined satellite conference and webcast March 17 from 2-3 p.m. central time. Excessive weight and obesity are major risk factors for cardiovascular diseases, the No. 1 cause of death worldwide… SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "", url: "" });

Potential To Improve Children's Diets Without Burdening School Finances While Helping Local Farmers

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 06:00:00 +0000

During the school day, children eat roughly one-third of their nutritional needs while at school. Besides lunch, breakfast and snacks may be served, providing ample opportunities for obesity-prevention strategies by offering more nutritious food… SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "", url: "" });