November 19th, 2008 at 06:00am Under weight loss
Reuters - In a multi-ethnic population-based group of 3,303 adults, half of whom were African American, a low potassium level in the urine correlated with high blood pressure, regardless of the level of salt (sodium) in the diet or cardiovascular risk factors.
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November 16th, 2008 at 06:00am Under weight loss
Reuters - Men and women in a weight loss program that combined personal telephone coaching plus a weight-loss supplement doubled their weight and body fat loss over those using either intervention individually, researchers report.
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November 15th, 2008 at 06:00am Under weight loss
HealthDay - FRIDAY, Nov. 14 (HealthDay News) — Eating a high-fat diet during
pregnancy causes permanent changes in the fetal brain that can result in
overeating and obesity early in life, according to a study with rats.
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November 11th, 2008 at 06:00am Under weight loss
Reuters - A diet packed with energy-dense foods, those containing more calories per volume, may increase a person's risk of developing diabetes, new research suggests.
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November 10th, 2008 at 06:00am Under weight loss
HealthDay - FRIDAY, Nov. 7 (HealthDay News) — If you've just lost weight and are
trying to keep it off, don't rely on diet alone to keep those unwanted
pounds at bay. It may not be enough, no matter what kind of "maintenance"
diet you follow, researchers say.
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November 8th, 2008 at 06:00am Under weight loss
Reuters - Grapes helped lower blood pressure and improve heart function in lab rats fed an otherwise salty diet, U.S. researchers said on Wednesday.
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November 7th, 2008 at 06:00am Under weight loss
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) — Losing extra weight is the first step to
better health. It's also important to keep those extra pounds from
creeping back.
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November 5th, 2008 at 06:00am Under weight loss
Reuters - Parents who want their preschoolers to eat their vegetables may need to take a hard look at their own eating habits, new research suggests.
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November 4th, 2008 at 06:00am Under weight loss
AFP - Inspired by animal experiments showing that underfeeding enhances vitality and prolongs life by 30 percent or more, the US-based Calorie Restriction Society is slashing calorie intake in a bid to beat back the clock and halt the ageing process.
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November 3rd, 2008 at 06:00am Under weight loss
HealthDay - Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments,
compiled by editors of HealthDay:
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