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WOW thats one FAT chick.

Posted under Weight Guides on Tuesday, 17 November 2009 by Administrator
Wow that is really a FAT CHICK! Or do you prefer to weight loss like this? I don't think...
WOW thats one FAT chick.

Mothers’ weight anxiety heavy load for kids

Posted under Nutrition News, Weight Guides on Wednesday, 7 December 2005 by Administrator
By Jessica Heslam Tuesday, December 6, 2005 Mothers who frown upon those extra pounds take note: Youngsters whose moms worry about their kids’ weight are more likely to diet and obsess about being thin, a new Hub study found. But don’t just blame mother. Thin celebrities and...
Mothers’ weight anxiety heavy load for kids

Drinkers ‘less likely to be obese’

Posted under Nutrition News, Weight Guides on Monday, 5 December 2005 by Administrator
Press Association Monday December 5, 2005 3:08 AM Drinking alcohol in small amounts regularly could mean you are less likely to become obese than if you do not drink at all, new research suggests. The US study, published in the journal BMC Public Health, may appear to contradict the...
Drinkers ‘less likely to be obese’

No-foods-barred diet feeds cravings to lose II

Posted under Nutrition News, Weight Guides on Monday, 5 December 2005 by Administrator
By Brock Vergakis ASSOCIATED PRESS December 5, 2005 "It astonished me, actually," said his friend, Steven Peck. "We were both very heavy. It was hard not to be struck." After watching Mr. Hawks lose and keep the weight off for a year and a half, Mr. Peck tried intuitive eating in...
No-foods-barred diet feeds cravings to lose II

No-foods-barred diet feeds cravings to lose I

Posted under Nutrition News, Weight Guides on Monday, 5 December 2005 by Administrator
By Brock Vergakis ASSOCIATED PRESS December 5, 2005 SALT LAKE CITY -- Who says you have to eat lettuce when you want chocolate? Not Steven Hawks. When he's tempted by ice cream bars, M&Ms and toffee-covered almonds at the grocery store, he doesn't pass them by. He fills up his...
No-foods-barred diet feeds cravings to lose I

Why lost weight can creep back on

Posted under Nutrition News, Weight Guides on Monday, 5 December 2005 by Administrator
NEW YORK (BBC Health News) -- Scientists have discovered why it is often harder to keep weight off than to lose it in the first place. A team at New York's Columbia University has shown the key is falling levels of the hormone leptin, which controls appetite. They found that giving people...
Why lost weight can creep back on

Hormone injection key to fighting obesity

Posted under Nutrition News, Weight Guides on Sunday, 4 December 2005 by Administrator
By Jeremy Laurance, Health Editor Published: 02 December 2005 Every dieter knows that shedding excess pounds is far simpler than maintaining a new slimline self. Now Obesity specialists at Columbia University claim to have remedied the problem. They say that by restoring the hormone leptin...
Hormone injection key to fighting obesity

Obesity big enough for both of us, hospitals say

Posted under Nutrition News, Weight Guides on Sunday, 4 December 2005 by Administrator
Cleveland Clinic may be advertising its bariatric surgery in UPMC's back yard, but there are still plenty of candidates to go around Sunday, December 04, 2005 By Christopher Snowbeck, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette A battle of the bulge is brewing between hospitals in Pittsburgh and Cleveland...
Obesity big enough for both of us, hospitals say

Obesity stops jabs hitting target

Posted under Nutrition News, Weight Guides on Tuesday, 29 November 2005 by Administrator
Injecting drugs into the buttocks may not be a reliable way of administering medicine, research suggests. Doctors from a hospital in Dublin found many patients had so much fleshy tissue on their buttocks that jabs could not properly penetrate to the muscle. They found women, and in...
Obesity stops jabs hitting target

Being ‘fat’ may not be a health risk

Posted under Nutrition News, Weight Guides on Thursday, 24 November 2005 by Administrator
IAN JOHNSTON PEOPLE who are officially classed as overweight are not necessarily putting their health at risk and going on a diet could be dangerous, according to new research. A row has been raging after a controversial US study earlier this year found that those deemed to be overweight...
Being ‘fat’ may not be a health risk