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Jun 04, 2007 |
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Efficacy of conjugated linoleic acid [CLA] for reducing fat mass: A meta-analysis in humans
Clinically controlled studies to date indicate CLA supplementation produces a modest, continuing loss of body fat, according to public health researchers at the University of Wisconsin. |
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May 22, 2007 |
Article |
Which Diet is Best For You? A Simple Test May Tell
Clinical trials of weight loss diets have produced inconsistent results, but now a simple test may tell dieters which diet is more likely to work for them. |
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Mar 27, 2006 |
Article |
Yale Study: Losing Weight by Controlling Flavor Variety
A major cause of overeating is eating too many flavors all at once, triggering the hypothalamus in the brain to ask for more food, according to David Katz, M.D., of the Prevention Research Center and the Rudd Food Center for Food Policy & Obesity at Yale University. |
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Feb 13, 2006 |
Article |
OHSU Scientists Dispel Late-Night Eating/Weight Gain Myth
Scientists at the Oregon National Primate Research Center at Oregon Health & Science University believe they have helped dispel the myth that late-night eating causes weight gain. The research is published in the current edition of the journal Obesity Research. |
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Jan 19, 2006 |
Article |
Research: Fat Overload Kills Mammalian Cells — Key Culprit Identified
Investigating the harmful health effects of excess fat, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified a protein that triggers death in mammalian cells overloaded with saturated fat. |
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Jan 19, 2006 |
Article |
More Than One In Three U.S. Adults Never Get A Second Opinion for a Medical Diagnosis
According to a new survey, adults see family/friends and healthcare providers equally when seeking health-related information. |
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Jan 16, 2006 |
Article |
People Who Restrict Calories Have 'Younger' Hearts
The hearts of people who follow a low-calorie, yet nutritionally balanced, diet resemble those of younger people when examined by sophisticated ultrasound function tests, and they tend to have more desirable levels of some markers of inflammation and fibrosis, according to a new study. |
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Jan 16, 2006 |
Article |
Yale Study: Losing Weight by Controlling Flavor Variety
A major cause of overeating is eating too many flavors all at once, triggering the hypothalamus in the brain to ask for more food, according to David Katz, M.D., of the Prevention Research Center and the Rudd Food Center for Food Policy & Obesity at Yale University. |
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Dec 09, 2005 |
Article |
Digestive Problems May Impede Overweight People from Exercising
Doctors treating overweight or obese patients often prescribe exercise as part of a regime to take off pounds. However, a new study indicates that some people's ability to exercise may be hampered by a variety of gastrointestinal problems that frequently affect individuals who are overweight. |
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Dec 05, 2005 |
Article |
Study Demonstrates Role of Exercise in Modifying Melatonin Levels
Moderate physical activity, which is believed to help reduce the risk of breast cancer, may do so because it increases production of a hormone believed to have protective effects against the disease, a Canadian research team has learned. |
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