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Hospital staff market weight-loss bracelets (Lincoln Journal Star)
OMAHA — Staff at the University of Nebraska Medical Center and the Nebraska Medical Center are marketing a weight-loss plan that uses color-coded bracelets to monitor food intake.
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Exercise may not be key to weight loss (The Times of India)
WASHINGTON: Contrary to the common belief, physical activity may not be as important for weight loss as is diet, says a new study. For the study, researchers from Loyola University Health System and other centers compared African American women in metropolitan Chicago with women in rural Nigeria.
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Drugs trigger dramatic weight loss in fat mice (Scientific American)
Drugs currently on the market but used for other purposes helped plump mice shed pounds by upping their response to the appetite-suppressing hormone leptin, according to a new study. Researchers say the findings offer new hope in the search for weight-loss meds that exploit the hunger-dampening hormone, first discovered some 13 years ago. [More]
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Exercise may not be key to weight loss (New Kerala)
Washington, Jan 7 : Contrary to the common belief, physical activity may not be as important for weight loss as is diet, says a new study.
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Apple's Steve Jobs Explains Weight Loss (NPR)
Over the past year, the gaunt appearance of Apple founder Steve Jobs has alarmed many Mac and iPod lovers. In a public letter, Jobs said the weight loss had been a mystery to him and his doctors until a few weeks ago. He says he will be undergoing a "relatively simple" treatment for a hormone imbalance.
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Consumer Group Warns About Acai Berry Weight Loss Product (WPXI Pittsburgh)
PITTSBURGH -- Acai berry is a weight loss product sold on the Internet. The Web site advertisements often include a photo of a celebrity, along with a statement saying acai is a weight loss miracle and can improve your health.
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Weight loss surgery helps women overcome infertility (WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth)
Weight loss surgery has given better health to thousands of people. Now, it's also giving hope to women struggling with infertility.
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Oprah on her battle with weight (CNN)
Four years ago, when Oprah managed to get down to a trim and fit 160 pounds, she thought she'd hit on a foolproof formula for permanent weight loss. Then life --in the form of a thyroid problem and a killer schedule-- intervened. Last year she was back up to the 200-pound mark and knew something had to change. After a desperately needed time-out to reflect and recharge, here's what she's ...
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New Eating Plan Makes Weight Loss Extra Easy (Medical News Today)
Every January millions of people in the UK make a New Year's resolution to lose weight. Seventy five per cent of adults make weight loss their number one aim, but most have given up by the end of the month. The good news for those seeking to eat more healthily without hunger and deprivation is that it is easy to eat to satisfy your appetite and enjoy an everyday treat too.
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Lucas County Commissioners appoint "weight loss czar" (The Toledo Blade)
Lucas County Commissioners voted Tuesday to appoint radio host Andrew Zepeda as its first "weight loss czar." Known as Andrew "Z" on his morning show on 92.5 WVKS, Mr. Zepeda is to encourage county residents to lose 1 million pounds in 2009. The 5-foot-9 Perrysburg resident has lost about 80 pounds in the past 12 months through diet, exercise, and a lap-band surgery procedure, and is down to ...
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