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Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness News admin@ (MNT Admin)editors@ (MNT Editors)en-usMom's Weight During Pregnancy Affects Her Daughter's Risk Of Being ObeseFri, 03 Jul 2009 02 phentermine online
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- 156279A mother's weight and the amount she gains during pregnancy both impact her daughter's risk of obesity decades later, according to a new study by Alison Stuebe, M.D., assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine. "The findings are especially important because of the growing epidemic of obesity in women," Stuebe says.Obesity / Weight Loss / FitnessExamining Dietary Influences Of Live r DiseaseFri, 03 Jul 2009 00 phentermine online
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- 156214Diets high in protein and cholesterol are associated with a higher risk of hospitalization or death due to cirrhosis or liver cancer, while diets high in carbohydrates are associated with a lower risk. These findings are in the July issue of Hepatology, a journal published by John Wiley & Sons on behalf of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD). The article is also available online at Wiley Interscience.Liver Disease / HepatitisExercise Helps Patients With Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseFri, 03 Jul 2009 00 phentermine online
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http://www. /articles/156215Counseling patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) on how to increase physical activity leads to health benefits that are independent of changes in weight. These findings are in a new study in the July issue of Hepatology, a journal published by John Wiley & Sons on behalf of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD). The article is also available online at Wiley Interscience.Liver Disease / HepatitisUpdated Position Paper On Vegetarian Diets Released By The American Dietetic AssociationFri, 03 Jul 2009 00 phentermine online
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- 156224The American Dietetic Association has released an updated position paper on vegetarian diets that concludes such diet s, if well-planned, are healthful and nutritious for adults, infants, children and adolescents and can help prevent and treat chronic diseases including heart disease, cancer, obesity and diabetes.Nutrition / DietNew Report Finds Obesity Epidemic Increases, Mississippi Weighs In As Heaviest StateThu, 02 Jul 2009 02 phentermine online
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- 156091Adult obesity rates increased in 23 states and did not decrease in a single state in the past year, according to F as in Fat: How Obesity Policies Are Failing in America 2009, a report released today by the Trust for America's Health (TFAH) and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF). In addition, the percentage of obese or overweight children is at or above 30 percent in 30 states. "Our health care costs have grown along with our waist lines," said Jeff Levi, Ph.D.Obesity / Weight Loss / FitnessLap-Band Weight-Loss Surgery Can Reverse Metabolic Syndrome In Obese TeensThu, 02 Jul 2009 02 phentermine online
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- 156093A new study of obese adolescents has shown that laparoscopic gastric banding surgery -- the "Lap-Band" procedure -- not only helps them achieve significant weight loss but can also improve and even reverse metabolic syndrome, reducing their risk for cardiovascular disease and diabetes.Obesity / Weight Loss / FitnessStudy Indicates Support Group A ttendance Improves Post-Surgical Weight LossThu, 02 Jul 2009 02 phentermine online
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- 156104Major scientific contributors within the bariatric and psychiatric industries publicized the results of a recent study demonstrating that LAP-BAND(R) patients who regularly attend support groups experience considerably higher rates of post-surgical weight loss. Authors Dr. Kathryn A. Kaiser, Dr. Susan Franks and Dr. Adam Smith discussed their findings at the 26th Annual American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) Meeting.Obesity / Weight Loss / FitnessMedical Experts Call For Greater Use Of Gastric Banding For Obese People With Type 2 DiabetesWed, 01 Jul 2009 01 phentermine online00 PDT
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- 155907UK experts are calling for greater consideration of gastric banding as an option for obese people with type 2 diabetes who need to lose weight. Dr Jonathan Pinkney, diabetologist, and Mr Paul Super, obesity surgeon, initiated this call to action following the recent European label change confirming that weight loss with Allergan's LAP-BAND [TM] AP System can lead to improvement or remission of type 2 diabetes.Obesity / Weight Loss / FitnessPhysically Active Elderly People Showed Healthier Cerebral Blood Vessels Than Those Who Are Not ActiveWed, 01 Jul 2009 00 phentermine online
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- 155883New research from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine finds that aerobic activity may keep the brain young. In the study published July 9 in the American Journal of Neuroradiology, physically active elderly people showed healthier cerebral blood vessels. Researchers led by Elizabeth Bullitt, M.D., Van L.Seniors / AgingResearch Finds Bodybuilders With Similar Body Image Concerns, Whether Or Not They Use SteroidsTue, 30 Jun 2009 06 phentermine online
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- 155857When it comes to characteristics associated with muscle dysmorphia, there is no difference between bodybuilders who use steroids and those who do not, a University of Arkansas researcher found. Muscle dysmorphia is a disorder characteriz ed by an individual's excessive preoccupation with muscularity and body fat percentage, usually in bodybuilding. It is predominantly evident in males when there is a pathological preoccupation with a lack of muscular size and leanness.Sports Medicine / FitnessA "Fresh Start" To Summer; New Program Offers Personalized Physician-assisted Approach To Losing WeightTue, 30 Jun 2009 02 phentermine online
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- 155755Perhaps the only thing harder than sticking to a weight loss plan is starting a new one after yet another failed diet attempt. Physicians Sharon Herring and Stephanie Ward recognize such "diet fatigue" in their patients and their own families. Now, they're offering a "fresh start" to the diet-weary.Obesity / Weight Loss / FitnessSurgeons Use USGI Medical's Incisionless Operating Platform To Reduce Pouch, Stoma Size In Gastric Bypass PatientsTue, 30 Jun 2009 01 phentermine online
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- 155737New data show that surgeons can use USGI Medical Inc.'s (USGI) Incisionless Operating Platform(TM) (IOP) to durably reduce the size of the stomach pouch and stoma in Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB) patients who are regaining weight because this portion of their anatomy has stretched since their original surgery.Obesity / Weight Loss / FitnessData Shows Incisionless Procedure Reverses Weight GainTue, 30 Jun 2009 01 phentermine online
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- 155750Patients who have regained weight after gastric bypass surgery now have access to an incisionless procedure that appears highly effective at reversing weight gain, according to data presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons.Obesity / Weight Loss / FitnessCDC Introduces New Website To Help Employers Combat Obesity And Reduce Health-Related CostsMon, 29 Jun 2009 04 phentermine online
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- 155692The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today unveiled LEANWorks!, a Website designed to help businesses address obesity. LEAN stands for Leading Employees to Activity and Nutrition. The new Website was announced at a National Business Group on Health meeting in Washington, D.C. "CDC LEANWorks! was developed in direct response to organizations asking CDC for help in addressing the obesity epidemic.Obesity / Weight Loss / FitnessNovel Non-Surgical Therapy Dramatically Increases Weight Loss In Obese Patients; Results From Pilot Clinical Study Presented At ASMBSMon, 29 Jun 2009 03 phentermine online
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- 155679GI Dynamics, a leader in non-surgical treatments for type 2 diabetes and obesity, today announced results from a pilot clinical study which demonstrated the substantially enhanced weight loss effects of combining the company's EndoBarrier G astrointestinal Liner with a new EndoBarrier Flow Restrictor.Obesity / Weight Loss / FitnessNew Study Shows Similar Benefits, No Additional Risks For Seniors Who Have Gastric BypassMon, 29 Jun 2009 02 phentermine online
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- 155665Morbidly obese seniors, age 65 and over, who had laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery lost nearly 76 percent of their excess weight after two years and had low complication rates and short hospital stays comparable to younger surgical patients, according to a new study presented today at the 26th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS).Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness
New Study Finds Social And Economic Factors Play Major Role In Determining Who Gets Bariatric SurgeryMon, 29 Jun 2009 02 phentermine online
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- 155666Less than one-half of one percent (0.4%) of the 22 million people in the U.S. who are medically eligible for bariatric surgery actually get the surgery, and those who do are most likely to be white females with higher incomes and covered by private health insurance, according to a new study presented here at the 26th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS).Obesity / Weight Loss / FitnessAMA: Further Support For Prevention Needed, AustraliaMon, 29 Jun 2009 02 phentermine online
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- 155675The AMA has written to Federal MPs and Senators urging them to support a number of key policy measures to reduce preventable health problems linked to excessive alcohol use, obesity and smoking. The AMA has taken this step in anticipation of the blueprint for national prevention that the National Preventative Health Taskforce will soon provide to Health Minister Nicola Roxon.Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal DrugsNew Risk Management System Reduces Bariatric Surgery Complication Rate By 65 %, Hospital Readmissions By 80 %Sun, 28 Jun 2009 00 phentermine online
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- 155568 A new scoring system that rates a bariatric surger y patient's risk of complications on a scale of 1 to 4 can help reduce post-surgical complications by 65 percent and hospital readmission rates by more than 80 percent, according to a new study presented today at the 26th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS).Obesity / Weight Loss / FitnessUK Watchdog Calling For Clearer Labelling Compared A Supermarket Salad To A Big MacFri, 26 Jun 2009 07 phentermine online
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- 155546 A UK consumer watchdog that is campaiging for clearer food labelling analysed a selection of pre-packed salads from high street supermarkets and found that while many provided the recommended "5 a day", they varied widely in the amount of calories, fat and sa lt they contained, and one in particular had more calories and fat than a "Big Mac".Nutrition / DietNew Gene Discovery Links Obesity To The BrainFri, 26 Jun 2009 02 phentermine online
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- 155418A variation in a gene that is active in the central nervous system is associated with increased risk for obesity, according to an international study in which Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University played a major role. The research adds to evidence that genes influence appetite and that the brain plays a key role in obesity. Robert Kaplan, Ph.D.Obesity / Weight Loss / FitnessLarge-Sca le Analysis Finds Bariatric Surgery Relatively SafeFri, 26 Jun 2009 01 phentermine online
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- 155382 Advances in weight-loss surgery have made it as safe as any routine surgical procedure, according to a Duke University Medical Center researcher who reviewed data from nearly 60,000 patients and found it resulted in low complication and mortality rates. The analysis, compiled from the largest repository of bariatric surgery patients ever recorded, indicates complication rates hover around 10 percent - with the most common complaint being nausea/vomiting.Obesity / Weight Loss / FitnessObese And Overweight Young Adults At Greater Risk Of Pancreatic CancerThu, 25 Jun 2009 11 phentermine online
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- 155399 UA scientists looking at the link between BMI over a lifetime and the risk of developing pancreatic cancer found that overweight and obese young adults are more likely to develop the disease, and also that older adults with pancreatic cancer who are obese have a lower overall survival rate.Obesity / Weight Loss / FitnessNew Study Shows About 60% Remain Diabetes-Free 5 To 16 Years After Gastric BypassThu, 25 Jun 2009 04 phentermine online
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- 155296Nearly 90 percent of morbidly obese patients with Type 2 diabetes experienced diabetes resolution within the first year of gastric bypass surgery and about 60 percent remained diabetes-free five to 16 years later, according to a new study presented today at the 26th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS).DiabetesUniversity Of Hawaii At Manoa Professor Co-Authors Article About Weight And RelationshipsThu, 25 Jun 2009 00 phentermine online
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- 155224 Dr. Janet D. Latner, an Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa, has co-authored an article in the July 2009 edition of the Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy on "Weight Stigma in Existing Relationships." The research - conducted jointly by Professor Latner and New Zealand clinical psychologist Dr. Alice D.Obesity / Weight Loss / FitnessCheap Phentermine