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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “obesity weight loss”

 

• Adolescent Obesity Associated With Hearing Loss

  
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  Obese adolescents are more likely than their normal-weight counterparts to have hearing loss, according to results of a new study. Findings showed that obese adolescents had increased hearing loss across all frequencies and were almost twice as likely to have unilateral (one-sided) low-frequency hearing loss. The ...
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• Helping Prevent Obesity Among Children Via Community-Based Programs

  
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  When it comes to confronting childhood obesity, researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health conclude that community-based approaches are important. A systematic review of childhood obesity prevention programs found that community-based intervention programs that incorporate schools and focus on ...
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• Fat Tissues In Sheep Affected By Prenatal Exposure To BPA

  
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  New research suggests that fetal exposure to the common environmental chemical bisphenol A, or BPA, causes increased inflammation in fat tissues after birth, which can lead to obesity and metabolic syndrome. Results of the animal study were presented at The Endocrine Societys 95th Annual Meeting in San Francisco. ...
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• Relationship Between Short-Term Antidepressant Use, Stress, High-Fat Diet And Long-Term Weight Gain

  
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  Short-term use of antidepressants, combined with stress and a high-fat diet, is associated with long-term increases in body weight, a new animal study finds. The results were presented Sunday at The Endocrine Societys 95th Annual Meeting in San Francisco...
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• Nerve Cell Properties Altered By Diet Restored By Bariatric Surgery

  
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  Understanding how gastric bypass surgery changes the properties of nerve cells that help regulate the digestive system could lead to new treatments that produce the same results without surgery, according to Penn State College of Medicine scientists, who have shown how surgery restores some properties of nerve cells ...
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• The Importance Of A Fathers Diet Before Conception

  
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  When fathers eat a high-fat diet before conception of offspring, the male offspring have increased body weight after weaning and high body fat in midlife despite eating a low-fat diet, a new study in mice finds. The results were presented at The Endocrine Societys 95th Annual Meeting in San Francisco. "Many ...
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• Obese Women Who Skip Breakfast At Greater Risk For Insulin Resistance

  
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  Overweight women who skip breakfast experience acute, or rapid-onset, insulin resistance, a condition that, when chronic, is a risk factor for diabetes, a new study finds. The results, which were presented at The Endocrine Societys 95th Annual Meeting in San Francisco, suggest that regularly skipping breakfast over ...
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• Fat Tissues Calorie-Burning Ability Boosted In Lab

  
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  A drug that mimics the activity of thyroid hormone significantly increases the amount of energy burned by fat tissue and promotes weight loss, an animal study of metabolism finds. The results were presented at The Endocrine Societys 95th Annual Meeting in San Francisco. Humans and other mammals have two kinds of fat, ...
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• Heart Failure And Hypertension Meds May Help Decrease Obesity

  
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  A type of drug normally used to treat heart failure and high blood pressure helped prevent weight gain and other complications related to a high-fat diet in an animal study. The results were presented at The Endocrine Societys 95th Annual Meeting in San Francisco. Weight gain, especially around the waist, and high ...
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• Marketing Unhealthy Foods To Children Is "Disastrous"

  
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  The marketing of unhealthy food to children has been disastrously effective and is only making childhood obesity even more of a problem, says The World Health Organization (WHO). WHO is calling for more control on marketing unhealthy foods high in sugars, salt, and trans fats. These types of foods are only ...
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• Variants In The SIM1 Gene Associated With Severe Obesity

  
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  Although body weight is largely determined by lifestyle factors, increasingly research is revealing that genetics also play an important role in determining an individuals susceptibility to obesity. Identifying the mutations that underlie the fraction of obese patients with monogenic obesity can help us to understand ...
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• Obese Children With Impaired Heart Function At Greater Risk Of Later Disease

  
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  Impaired heart function among obese children and adolescents may be an indicator of future heart disease, a new clinical trial finds. The results were presented at The Endocrine Societys 95th Annual Meeting in San Francisco. Obesity rates in developed countries worldwide are climbing among all age groups, including ...
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• Overweight Women Who Lose Weight Experience Improved Memory

  
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  Memory improves in older, overweight women after they lose weight by dieting, and their brain activity actually changes in the regions of the brain that are important for memory tasks, a new study finds. The results were presented at The Endocrine Societys 95th Annual Meeting in San Francisco. "Our findings suggest ...
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• Lack Of Sleep May Trigger The Munchies By Raising Levels Of An Appetite Stimulant

  
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  Insufficient sleep may contribute to weight gain and obesity by raising levels of a substance in the body that is a natural appetite stimulant, a new study finds. The results were presented today at The Endocrine Societys 95th Annual Meeting in San Francisco. The researchers found that when healthy, lean, young adults ...
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• Excess Stress Hormones Found In Obese Men After Eating

  
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  Overweight and obese men secrete greater amounts of stress hormones after eating, which may make them more susceptible to disease, a new observational study finds. The results were presented at The Endocrine Societys 95th Annual Meeting in San Francisco. Excess weight and obesity are a global health problem, and ...
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• Blood Sugar Control Improved By Weight Loss Drug Plus Diet And Exercise

  
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  The new weight loss drug lorcaserin (Belviq) appears to improve blood sugar control in nondiabetic, overweight individuals, independent of the amount of weight they lose, a new study finds. The results were presented at The Endocrine Societys 95th Annual Meeting in San Francisco. Lorcaserin activates a serotonin ...
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• How Paternal Diet And Weight May Impact Offspring

  
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  Male mice who were fed a high-fat diet and became obese were more likely to father offspring who also had higher levels of body fat, a new Ohio University study finds. The effect was observed primarily in male offspring, despite their consumption of a low-fat diet, scientists reported at the annual meeting of The ...
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• Cocoa Powder Effective In Treating Obesity-Related Inflammation In Mouse Model

  
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  A few cups of hot cocoa may not only fight off the chill of a winters day, but they could also help obese people better control inflammation-related diseases, such as diabetes, according to Penn State researchers. Mice that were fed cocoa with a high-fat diet experienced less obesity-related inflammation than mice fed ...
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• The Effectiveness Of Green Coffee Bean Weight-Loss Supplements Questioned

  
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  A major ingredient in those green coffee bean dietary supplements - often touted as "miracle" weight-loss products - doesnt prevent weight gain in obese laboratory mice fed a high-fat diet when given at higher doses. Thats the conclusion of a first-of-its-kind study published in ACS Journal of Agricultural and Food ...
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• Rate Of Children Treated For Obesity-Related Conditions Shows Four-Fold Rise

  
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  The number of children admitted to hospital for problems related to obesity in England and Wales quadrupled between 2000 and 2009, a study has found. Nearly three quarters of these admissions were to deal with problems complicated by obesity such as asthma, breathing difficulties during sleep, and complications of ...
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