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Low Carb Diet Just as Effective as Medications for Weight Loss

28 Jan 2010 01:43:36 PST

Investigators from the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina and Duke University Medical Center compared two potential weight loss therapies – a low carb diet and orlistat therapy combined with a low fat diet – among 122 overweight or obese patients over a period of...

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NHS weight-loss surgery is 'inconsistent and unethical'

21 Jan 2010 09:45:52 PST

Access to NHS weight-loss surgery is "inconsistent and unethical" with some obese patients effectively being made to eat more to get an operation, doctors' leaders have warned.

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Obese patients denied weight-loss surgery: doctors

21 Jan 2010 03:03:09 PST

Obese patients are being denied access to weight loss surgery despite qualifying under agreed rules, surgeons claimed on Thursday.

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Reality weight loss

05 Jan 2010 16:09:31 PST

The Biggest Loser" just started its new season on NBC. It is dubbed a reality show, but is the weight loss seen on the show realistic for people in every day life? Michael Macias a member of the News First 5 offers some perspective. "I was at 262. I am now at 204 and my total weight lost is 58 pounds."...

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Young, Overweight Fall Prey to Weight-Loss Spam

05 Jan 2010 06:03:27 PST

TUESDAY, Jan. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Many computer users lunge for the delete key when they get unsolicited e-mails about weight-loss products. But some respond, and new research suggests that almost one in five young, overweight people have fallen prey to the hard sell that shows up in the...

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New Weight Loss Drug Awaiting Approval

24 Dec 2009 08:16:28 PST

Of those patients, many lost as much as 5.5 percent of their total body fat during the trials. In March, the San Diego-based drug maker said that a study of ... Arena files for approval for weight loss drugReuters Arena Pharmaceuticals submits new weight-loss drug to FDAExaminer.com

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Weight loss news and blogs - February 27, 2010

27 Feb 2010 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Weight loss news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• WATCH: Weight Loss Giants Face Off in Court -- from ABC News
• Weight loss drug banned -- from Gulf Daily News
• Weight-loss program set -- from Northwest Herald
• Low Carb Diet Lowered Blood Pressure More Effectively Than Weight Loss Pill -- from Medical News Today
• Warning Over Internet Sales Of Counterfeit Weight Loss Medication -- from Medical News Today
• Free seminar on weight loss surgery held Feb. 2 -- from The Photo News
• FDA says weight loss pill increases heart attack risks in patients with history of disease -- from Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune
• Surgeons revolt against NHS weight-loss lottery -- from Politics.co.uk via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News
• NHS 'inconsistent' on weight-loss surgery -- from Evening Standard
• Weight loss op death 'one in a million' -- from Lancashire Evening Post

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How to Boost your weight loss & flavor your food without adding fat or carbs!!!

17 Dec 2009 02:56:49 PST

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Valencia Weight Loss Surgery Center Launches State-of-the-Art Website to Reach Out to Those Suffering from Obesity

07 Dec 2009 23:00:00 PST

The medical director of Town Center Surgery, a practice offering plastic surgery and weight loss surgery in Valencia, California, is launching a brand new website geared toward educating the community on surgical solutions that can combat obesity.

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Dancing with the Stars' Mya reveals 17 pounds of weight loss

17 Nov 2009 13:32:30 PST

And her higher-in-protein diet has helped too. After finding freedom from her vegetarian diet, Mya also found energy. The 30-year-old dancing star began to ... and more »

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MEDICALLY SPEAKING: SILS procedure offers new options for surgical weight loss

09 Oct 2009 23:55:24 PDT

It's well known that obesity is a serious health problem. With excess weight comes an increased risk of high blood pressure and cholesterol, diabetes and heart disease. The past few years have seen thousands of obese people seeking bariatric surgery to jump-start their weight-loss jour...

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How To: Lose fat without wrecking your metabolism

27 Sep 2009 01:51:15 PDT

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Author: workfromhome2009 Keywords: fat loss fat loss diet fat burning bodybuilding bodybuilders fitness models burn fat how to burn fat lose weight lose fat weight loss fat loss program diet program fat loss expert Added: September 27, 2009

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Top 10 mistakes people make for weight loss

03 Jun 2009 08:49:16 PDT

The following is a year-round list, and contains the Top Ten Mistakes Dietitians See People Do for Weight Loss. * They "diet." Yep, that's right. The thing you would believe you're supposed to do doesn't work, and can make you heavier over time. ... Why Low-Calorie Diets May Not Work Oprah.com

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How To: Weight Loss Tips - Powerful Predictor of Weight Loss

21 May 2009 21:27:14 PDT

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Opinion: Top diet pills - Facts

03 May 2009 09:06:16 PDT

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How To: Weight Loss Tips!

30 Apr 2009 19:53:56 PDT

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Author: sweetine777 Keywords: Weight loss tips weight loss tips how to lose weight Added: April 30, 2009

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Opinion: Weight Loss, where to start

09 Mar 2009 19:56:42 PDT

Can you really lose weight with all those dieting schemes out there? What is the safe way to diet? Which one if the best? How do you find out? Check out Weight Loss Diet Help first before you try another diet. Not only do they have a review of the more popular diet fads but they also have an article......

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How to lose 1 pound of fat - 3500 calories, losing weight

23 Feb 2009 13:56:27 PST

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Weight-loss supplement review by Cloud9Fitness

22 Feb 2009 09:11:52 PST

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How t lse weight fast

21 Feb 2009 10:59:02 PST

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This is a Vido of My Weight Loss Journal - February 1st, 2009 - 5''2&mp;quot; 192lbs - 2 reasons to celebrate!!! Author: cwjrykksyw98 Keywords: how to lose weight weight loss tips weight loss advice diet program dieting tips diet tips weight loss method Added: February 21, 2009

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The Weight Loss Miracle Has Been Released To The Public - PR Web

31 Jan 2009 00:09:36 PST

The Weight Loss Miracle Has Been Released To The Public press release), WA - Where others preach exercise hard and diet even harder, The Weight Loss Miracle's founders say, "We live in stressful times. This is truer than ever before. ...

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Podcast: What would you like to find at this year's CES?

06 Jan 2009 03:05:32 PST

Written by Jemima Kiss
It's that time of year again: MacWorld is almost wrapped up and CES will soon be upon us, with the great and the good of the technology world descending on Las Vegas for five days of dribbling, drooling and bragging about the latest software hardware, gadget geekery and with a few power spee...

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The Body Fat Solution Review

05 Jan 2009 08:55:45 PST

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review provided by http://www.UnstoppableFatLoss.com Tom Venuto's new book "The Body Fat Solution that is about to hit the book stores January 8th 2009 will send shockwaves through the weight loss industry. Finally, a fat loss book that cuts through the hype and offers a practical soluti...

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Week 1, Day 3 Program

12 Dec 2008 09:28:54 PST

Written by Jeremy Wright
Over the first part of this week you should have begun developing core habits for living a healthier life. You might have experienced some weight loss, but more realistically you’ve simply experienced a bit more energy, a bit better sleep and a bit less depression about your weight.

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Book Review: The Complete Guide to Walking for Health, Weight Loss, and Fitness - A 52-Week Plan for Increased Energy and A Longer, Healthier Life by Mark Fenton

13 Sep 2008 11:48:58 PDT

Written by Lynda Lippin
I am often asked about what I consider to be the best form of exercise, especially for new exercisers. And while I extol the benefits of Pilates, I also realize that for many people even having to buy a mat or learn a new way of moving is too complex. So I usually recommend walking. It’s cheap (and c...

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Opinion: The Healthy Skeptic: Don't Fall Prey to Hydroxycut's Marketing Tactics

17 Apr 2007 15:31:33 PDT

Written by Sal Marinello
The Hydroxycut weight loss supplement has been on the market for quite a long time now. Originally fortified with ephedra, Hydroxycut now contains a cocktail of various substances, none of which have a bona fide weight loss pedigree. As a matter of fact, over a year ago I posted a critical re...

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