Shared by Sara Stein — Rats fed a high-fat diet show a stark reduction in their physical endurance and a decline in their cognitive ability after just nine days, a study by Oxford University researchers has shown. The research, funded by the British Heart Foundation and
Shared by Sara Stein — After one year, a low-calorie, low-fat diet appears more beneficial to dieters' mood than a low-carbohydrate plan with the same number of calories, according to a report in the November 9 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives
Shared by Heart Health — 1. A Low-carb Diet Based on Animal Protein May Increase Death RiskEvidence shows that a low-carbohydrate diet produces weight loss and improves some cardiovascular risk factors.
Shared by Sara Stein — A painful fact about calories: it will take as long to lose weight undereating as it took to gain it overeating. But overeating is at least fun, and so only about one in every six Americans who have ever been overweight or obese loses weight and
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Shared by Frederick Schurger — Sibutramine, brand name Meridia is an appetite suppressant, a weight loss pill. Editors at the NEJM (New England Journal of Medicine) write it is difficult for them to discern a credibl
Shared by Sara Stein — DARIEN, Ill. " A study in the Sept. 1 issue of the journal Sleep shows that teens who slept less than eight hours per weeknight ate higher proportions of fatty foods and snacks than adolescents who slept eight hours or more. The results suggest that
Shared by Sara Stein — New research from the UK suggests that living an active lifestyle can reduce people's genetic predisposition to obesity by about 40 per cent, challenging a popular view that exercise doesn't help
Shared by Sara Stein — Facebook is a social utility that connects people with friends and others who work, study and live around them. People use Facebook to keep up with friends, upload an unlimited number of photos, post links and videos, and learn more about the people they meet.
Shared by Sara Stein — Montreal, August 30, 2010 " Canadian teenagers enjoy more freedom than French and Italian peers, according to a new study published in the Journal of Adolescence. The investigation, which examined how parents fashion emotional bonds and exert
Shared by Sara Stein — COLUMBUS, Ohio " When given a choice, older people prefer to read negative news, rather than positive news, about young adults, a new study suggests. In fact, older readers who chose to read negative stories about young individuals actually get a small
Shared by Sara Stein — American Holistic Health Association - empowering health consumers. AHHA is a national clearing house for self-help resources promoting health and well-being. Nonprofit, volunteer organization providing resource and networking lists and informational articles.
Shared by Metabolism Society — After losing weight and keeping it off on the Atkins diet, it seems odd that researchers don't try to find out why this higher-calorie option appears to be more effective.