We’ve always loved Hilary Duff because she’s true to herself – she doesn’t slut it up hard or eschew eating just because other celebs choose to.
But while our girl added a boyfriend in NHL star …
Fiber is an important part of a healthy diet, but did you know it can help you in your weight loss efforts? Filling up on fiber can help you to feel full for longer, therefore causing you to eat less overall which will result in healthy weight loss.
Clark Memorial Hospital in Southern Indiana will begin offering weight-loss, or bariatric, surgery this fall for the treatment of morbid obesity.
Specifically, the hospital will offer the Lap-Band procedure, which reduces the amount of food a person can eat by placing an adjustable silicone band around the upper portion of the stomach.
The Travis County Commis-sioners Court reversed the decision to include diet, exercise and bariatric weight loss plans and surgeries in Travis County employees’ health-care insurance Tuesday.
Weight loss in people over 65 can be the result of normal aging, but new research suggests that it may also be an early indicator of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia…
The Travis County commissioners approved using county tax dollars to pay for a weight loss surgery for county employees.
Researchers from Pittsburgh found that women often begin to take up smoking again after pregnancy with fears of gaining weight.
You won’t believe this, but Spain’s top fashion show recently rejected models for being too thin. That’s right—somewhere in hell, a snowball is having the last laugh.
The show’s organizers told the Associated Press that they want to encourage an image of health and beauty instead of emaciation. Hopefully, this unprecedented action will start a trend. As long as the starvation look is in vogue, millions of women and men will suffer from disorders such as anorexia and bulimia.
New studies have suggested that brown seaweed, also known as wakame; commonly used to flavour Asian soups and salads, contains a compound that can promote weight loss.
Weight loss is the key factor in reducing diabetes risk for high-risk, overweight individuals, a new study shows.
In Diet Drug Report for September 2006, A half-strength version of prescription diet drug Xenical (orlistat) — when taken in combination with a reduced-calorie diet — can provide meaningful weight loss and improve cholesterol and blood pressure levels in obese individuals, according to a study presented at the 2006 International Congress on Obesity.
Dr. Jeffrey L. Lord, a specialist in laparoscopic weight loss surgery, will present “Weight Loss Surgery: Is It Right for You?” on Tuesday, Dec. 5 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Sacred Heart Hospital on the Emerald Coast.
Jade Goody, a one-time dental assistant whose final days were as closely chronicled in the media as her appearances on reality television, died of cervical cancer early on Sunday, media reported.
The 27-year-old mother of two, …
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Sexual dysfunction that commonly occurs in morbidly obese men improves after weight loss surgery, according to a new study.
“Sexual dysfunction should be considered one of the numerous potentially reversible complications of obesity,” the study team concludes.
5 Key Questions About Weight Loss
By Alice Park
With all the studies, surveys, diets and weight-loss claims pummeling you with advice everywhere you turn, it’s no wonder that so many myths and misperceptions about weight loss …
5 Key Questions About Weight Loss
By Alice Park
With all the studies, surveys, diets and weight-loss claims pummeling you with advice everywhere you turn, it’s no wonder that so many myths and misperceptions about weight loss …
By Emma Wilkinson ,Health reporter, BBC News
People who are overweight or obese in middle-age run the risk of being frail in later life, say Finnish researchers.
A study of more than 1,000 men found the highest …
By Mitch Felipe
MANILA, Philippines – It has been a practice of busy women preparing for their wedding to eat less and neglect exercise. If you resort to starvation, you’d regain the weight during …