]> http://www.healthedia.com/tags/obesity Blog Articles Tagged with 'obesity' at http://www.healthedia.com en http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/wsjcom-health-blog/924477?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity Getty ImagesWorried about holiday weight gain? Apart from the obvious eat a little less, exercise a little more the Health Blog can t help you. But, thanks to the magic of science, we can tell you just how much weight you re likely to gai... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/wsjcom-health-blog/924477?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity Sat, 29 Nov 2008 00:53:50 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/daily-diabetic/924313?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 3411230Diabetics are always told to exercise. But those with type 1 diabetes, hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) is one risk they have to take when exercising. Exercise-induced hypoglycemia comes with risks including... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/daily-diabetic/924313?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:37:02 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/924390?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity Having no stress would be great! And there s an added perk for cancer patients. New research in Cancer claims reducing stress, by exercising and eating healthfully, can help prevent relapses and fight cancer; via NewScientist. China s food... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/924390?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity Tue, 25 Nov 2008 01:09:28 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diet-blog/924403?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity Burger KingThe Burger King, Ronald McDonald and the Taco Bell dog. Their commercials make us laugh, tell a friend, search for them on YouTube, but most importantly, buy what they're selling. But a new study shows fast food advertising has played a bi... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diet-blog/924403?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity Mon, 24 Nov 2008 13:55:57 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/924407?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity November 24, 2008 (EurekAlert) - Lining the upper portion of the small intestine with an impermeable sleeve led to both weight loss and restoration of normal glucose metabolism in an animal model of obesity-induced diabetes. Investigators from the Ma... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/924407?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity Mon, 24 Nov 2008 11:34:11 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/junkfood-science/924299?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity Healthcare professionals in the UK are being given 5 pound rubber blobs of fake fat to help motivate their patients to lose weight. It s part of the Obesity Tool Kit being distributed by the Hereford Primary Care Trust and Herefordshire Hospitals N... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/junkfood-science/924299?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity Sun, 23 Nov 2008 14:22:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/junkfood-science/924300?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity Researchers in England have inadvertently shown how silly the crisis of childhood obesity has become and how unrealistic the definitions are of overweight and obesity in children. We continually hear parents accused of being in denial and incapable o... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/junkfood-science/924300?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity Sat, 22 Nov 2008 20:39:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/acupuncture-massage-college/924027?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/acupuncture-massage-college/924027?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity Fri, 21 Nov 2008 17:20:39 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/acupuncture-massage-college/924028?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/acupuncture-massage-college/924028?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity Fri, 21 Nov 2008 17:20:39 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/baseline-of-health/924059?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity It seems logical that people who truly enjoy the taste of food would eat more of it, more often than those who don't enjoy eating as much -- and therefore, they would pile on more pounds. But in fact, new research out of the University of Oregon ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/baseline-of-health/924059?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:30:17 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/923931?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity A new study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine reveals city kids living in greener neighborhoods were thinner. Researchers found a relationship between greenness and slower increase in body mass index over time; HealthDay News repor... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/923931?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity Fri, 21 Nov 2008 08:10:16 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diet-blog/923951?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity As a growing number of states adopt the practice of making fast-food restaurants list calories on their menus, Congress continues in its struggle to implement this obesity-combating tactic nationwide, reports Reuters Health.Continue reading...... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diet-blog/923951?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity Fri, 21 Nov 2008 05:36:19 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/923701?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity The FDA has given Innocoll's (Dublin, Ireland) CollaRx Gentamicin surgical implant fast track designation to speed through Phase III clinical trials. The device, thought to decrease risk of surgical site infection in patients with diabetes and obe... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/923701?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:06:02 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/sleep-disorders/923748?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity I feel like I've written about this topic numerous times before, but the studies just keeping coming and coming and coming... and a new one just confirmed what we've already had a clue about: the more sleep-deprived you are, the greater your risk is ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/sleep-disorders/923748?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:55:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/schwitzer-health/923721?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity In the BMJ this week, Steve Woloshin, Lisa Schwartz and Ray Moynihan raise new questions about who's watching the watchdogs? Excerpts: Industry sponsorship of training and further education of journalists now occurs in a variety of contexts un... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/schwitzer-health/923721?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:53:37 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/923936?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity At the American Heart Association's annual meeting researchers revealed LDL cholesterol levels in U.S. adults have dropped since 1980, but triglyceride levels are 5 times higher. Scientists cite increased awareness of the dangers of high-fat diets an... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/923936?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:58:03 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/paging-drgupta/923976?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity By Danielle DellortoCNN Medical Producer Last night was the second CNN Fit Nation Solution summit in New York City, a night to offer answers, instead of just placing blame, for the obesity crisis in America. Practicing neurosurgeon and CNN chief medi... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/paging-drgupta/923976?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:55:29 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-wes/923892?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity How do Wellpoint (Angela Braley, President and CEO), Pfizer (James Kindler, Chairman and CEO), Mayo Clinic (Denis Cortese, MD, President and CEO), and Novartis Pharmaceuticals (Daniel Vasella, President and CEO) see fixing health care? Here are the t... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-wes/923892?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:02:03 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/923941?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity About 40 million Americans don t get enough sleep. Not cool, especially when you consider a recent report linking insufficient sleep with greater risk of cancer. Even when adjusted for age and exercise of level of participants, sleep played an impo... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/923941?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:52:59 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/923963?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity November 18, 2008 (EurekAlert) - Severely obese patients who underwent two different gastric bypass techniques had lost up to 31 per cent of their Body Mass Index (BMI) after four years, with no deaths reported among the 50 study subjects, according ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/923963?rsstype=tag&tag=obesity Tue, 18 Nov 2008 10:11:14 -0500