Showing posts with label Overweight. Show all posts
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Friday, January 11, 2013

Study Suggests Lower Mortality Risk for Overweight

Study Suggests Lower Mortality Risk for Overweight People - NYTimes.com: ". . . But a new report suggests that Miss Scheel may have been onto something. The report on nearly three million people found that those whose B.M.I. ranked them as overweight had less risk of dying than people of normal weight. And while obese people had a greater mortality risk over all, those at the lowest obesity level (B.M.I. of 30 to 34.9) were not more likely to die than normal-weight people. The report, although not the first to suggest this relationship between B.M.I. and mortality, is by far the largest and most carefully done, analyzing nearly 100 studies, experts said. . . . "


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Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Overweight people failing to lose weight despite cancer risk

Overweight people failing to shift pounds despite cancer risk
Irish Independent
Motoring · Lifestyle Video ... You are here: Home > Health > Diet & Fitness ... Professor Jane Wardle, from Cancer Research UK's Health Behaviour ... overweight people would like to lose weight and are aware of the cancer risk, they feel lack ... and ...

Miss Sewart's diet bans dairy and meat and contains frozen berries ...
Daily Mail
So instead, she launched herself into a health regime of exercise and ... way, other than to say a healthy diet is going to help in the fight against any disease. ... into how lifestyle can help prevent the recurrence of breast cancer after surgery ...
Daily Mail

Diet, Exercise or Both? Study Shows What Obese Older Adults Need ...
Newswise (press release)
The results, to be presented Saturday at The Endocrine Society's 94th Annual Meeting in Houston, show that a combination of diet-induced weight loss and ...

Exercise with diet improves insulin sensitivity much more than diet ...
Medical Xpress
Medical, health and wellness news ... Although it is known that weight loss can reduce these risk factors, the most appropriate lifestyle ... Weight loss by diet alone also led to improvements in blood pressure and C-reactive protein. .... Physical ...

Breast cancer sufferer 'used superfoods to combat disease'
Telegraph.co.uk
"The doctors absolutely will not say that the diet is going to do anything to help ...other than to say a healthy diet is going to help in the fight against any disease. ...The national research study is looking at how lifestyle can help prevent the ...
Telegraph.co.uk

Diet To Remove Double Chin From Face
BoldSky
Double chin is a common problem that disfigures your face. This If you have double chin thisdiet will help you get rid of it. To know more..

NUS to conduct Singapore Health 2012 survey
Channel News Asia
The NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health will conduct a study to assess ... It will gather data on participants' health, lifestyle, diet, exercise, as well as ... of health promotion programmes to help Singaporeans live active, healthy lives.

We Evolved To Eat Meat, But How Much Is Too Much?
NPR (blog)
Paleo diet enthusiasts believe meals should be more like early man's, but modern doctors disagree. ... "We were active and lived a healthy lifestyle," he says. ... thought about these studies and has heard the health experts, but he's not worried.

Survey to track Singaporeans' health and lifestyle habits
Straits Times
The Singapore Health 2012 survey will gather data on participants' health, lifestyle,diet, exercise, as well as their use of tobacco, alcohol and medicines.
Straits Times

Cancer threat fails to stop overweight brits losing the flab
HealthCanal.com
We understand that it can be extremely hard for people to maintain a healthy ... Of those surveyed – 87 per cent of the overweight Brits claimed they wanted to lose weight. ... Dr Susan Jebb, head of diet and population health at the Medical Research ...

Low-carb diet doesn't mean no-carb diet
The Province (blog)
3:17 pm • Section: Diet & Fitness ... What kind of messed up diet says “no apples, bere is some bacon! ... The billion dollar weight loss industry wants you to think there are miracle pills and ... Healthy Harvest(r) brand) ... Health Blog Sections ...
The Province (blog)

Unjunk Your Diet
Lakeland Local
Now is the time to unjunk our diet, detoxify our bodies and our minds. ... proteins including wild fish, grass fed meat, and farm eggs, and healthy fats in the form of ... This leads to side effects that are all good: effortless weight loss, reversal ...

IDFC Premier Equity: A diet of mid and small caps delivers healthy ...
Economic Times
From its focus on companies having healthy balance sheet and positive cashflows, its focus at present is on companies having leveraged balance sheet.

Healthy eating - where you go wrong
Independent Online
“Each time, I shake my head and tell them these so-called 'good' diet traits are ...Studies show the health-boosting vitamins in full-fat milk - including vitamins A, D,... Myth: Count calories to lose weight ... “The calories you put in (what you ...
Independent Online

New diet plan still requires self control (Steve Burtt)
Mississippi Press (blog)
I just read a book called "The Ultrasimple Diet," and it was anything but easy. ...Without examining the rationale behind the diet, I can already assure you that you will lose weight, and indeed, ... The book, however, not only strives for weight loss...
Mississippi Press (blog)

Low fat diet may 'help beat cancer'
Spire Healthcare
25 June 2012 A breast cancer sufferer who opted for a special low-fat diet ... are now looking at whether this lifestyle can legitimately help prevent breast cancer from ... Health News is provided by Adfero in collaboration with Spire Healthcare ...

Food stamp recipients need healthy food
Albany Times Union
Diets rich in these simple healthy basics — fruits, vegetables, whole grains and legumes — not... The food stamp program needs to go on a healthy diet. ... Food policies should work to bridge this clear gap between the health and nutrition of ...

Why too much salt causes high blood pressure
Nigerian Tribune
Health experts had continued to urge individuals to reduce their table salt ... strain of “salt-sensitive” rats that reliably developed hypertension on a high-salt diet. .... maintain healthyweight and keep cholesterol level down aside avoidance of a ...

Kids from low-income families get helping brush
Vancouver Sun
As part of public health's Child Health Program, CINOT is administered by Ontario's 36 public health units on behalf of the ministry. ... "When immigrants transition from the diet of their home country to a ... Harrison and Bennett also spend time ...

A Health And Fitness Company Out Of New York Has Just Released ...
Albany Times Union
Jared DiCarmine of Ideal Fitness Trends has just released a video for people who are interested in looking for different home remedies for acne. Home remedies ...

Dow Declares Omega-9 Healthy Oils as "Breakthrough"
MarketWatch (press release)
Trans and saturated fat in a diet have shown to increase the risk of heart ... step in addressing world health problems related to nutrition and lifestyle -- and ...

Going the whole hog
The Hindu
Shonali's first book The Beauty Diet hit the stands this January. ... But the book is also about beauty, but after being cleaned up from the inside and getting healthy. ...Macrobiotics is an old philosophy and you're bringing about a lifestyle change ...
The Hindu

Rural Health Channel aims to close city-country gap
The Australian
A DEDICATED national television health channel will be launched today to address ... mental health, diet and safety directly into the home of every Australian.

Sensible eating can keep cholesterol levels low
The Hindu
“Diet, along with not smoking and getting more exercise is the basic ... a waxy substance found in the fats (lipids) of the blood, to continue building healthy cells.

Lauren Goodger shows off weight loss results in daring black dress
New Magazine
Magazine :: Latest News :: Lauren Goodger shows off weight loss results in daring ... her recent trip to Marbella - and her new Cambridge Diet weight loss body.

Is My New Diet healthy ? - Yahoo! Answers
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Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Doctor Overweight? Slim Chance of Getting Weight Loss Advice

Doctor Overweight? Slim Chance of Getting Weight Loss Advice
WebMD
31, 2012 -- Doctors who are normal weight are more likely to give patients advice on diet and exercise, according to a new study. And normal-weight doctors were also more apt to make a diagnosis of obesity, compared to overweight or obese doctors.

Low-fat, schmo-fat. Only calories count, new study says
msnbc.com
People trying to lose weight may swear by specific diet plans calling for strict proportions of fat, carbs and protein, but where the calories come from may not matter as much as simply cutting back on them, according to a study.

DASH Diet gets healthy reviews
Shreveport Times
The DASH diet has been ranked healthiest diet by US News & World Reports magazine two years in a row because of its balanced plan and for most improved health. With half of American adults over 65 with high blood pressure, a healthy eating plan for ...

Fad diets lead to weight loss failure
Daily Sundial
“Fad diets are extremely restrictive, requiring a large reduction in calories, and they remove healthyfoods from the diet,” said Ellen Bauersfeld, a registered dietician with the Klotz Health Center at CSUN. Losing weight is consistently on the list ...

Stick to your resolutions: How to stay on your diet and fitness regimen
The Stylus
Don't let an unbalanced schedule and sporadic diet distract you from your weight loss goals. Forge a plan that works for you and stick to it. Only a well-planned workout regiment will provide you with the results you are looking for.

Popular Diabetes Drug Might Cut Pancreatic Cancer Risk: Study
U.S. News & World Report
Pancreatic cancer is the fourth most deadly cancer in the United States, with an overall survival rate of less than 5 percent, even though it is fairly rare, according to the US National Institutes of Health. The researchers noted that previous ...

A New Reason to Lose Weight: Improved Memory Seen in Kent State Study
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Quality Diet Drops Shares Recently Learned Info. As a weight loss coach, Paul Johnson, of QualityDiet Drops, is always on the lookout for new information in his field. Recently, he discovered interesting research on this subject: a study led by John ...

Eco Vita LLC Provides Tips on How to Achieve New Year's Diet Resolution with ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Eco Vita LLC offers some tips to New Year's diet resolution in the form of their delicious, highly effective herbal tea TEN-CHI CHA that can increase a human body's ability to lose weight and help people feel great while they do it.

Healthy Carbs to Keep in Your Diet
Huffington Post
By Nicci Micco, MS, editor-at-large for EatingWell Magazine I've never been a fan of low-carb diets: Our bodies and our brains need carbohydrates to work effectively. Of course, not all carbohydrates are created equally. First of all, fruits, ...

Healthy eating without skipping meals
Fair Lady
According to Christian Matuz, It's a popular misconception that skipping meals can help you lose weight, but maintaining healthy balanced eating habits is more beneficial to both your health and weight goals. Diet constitutes 90% of any weight ...

What is the GAPS Diet?
Mother Nature Network
The Gut and Psychology Syndrome diet centers around the idea that problems in the gut may cause a multitude of problems elsewhere, including in the brain. New research appears to support that idea. By Melissa BreyerTue, Jan 31 2012 at 3:22 PM EST FOOD ...

Mother Nature Network

HEALTH CARE AND NUTRITION 2012
The Cypress Times
For many people, January is a time to recommit to a healthy diet and lifestyle. And, there are so many good reasons to eat healthier: to lose weight, to have more energy, to stay healthier. Lots of tips and healthy eating information can be found on ...

The Cypress Times

Basic fitness skills will set kids up for life
Irish Independent
Exercise, nutrition and lifestyle habits will all influence our quality of life and be a determining factor in the way we depart this world. During this series of articles, we will look at the journey your body takes as it progresses through the ...

Top 10 healthy snacks for office
Times of India
Snacking is an important part of our diet plan. But when one talks about snacking in the office, we are often caught in front of the vending machine discussing what to eat and what not to eat. While office stress and work pressure may entice you to go ...

Design The Best Diet Plan On A Budget
BoldSky
The best diet plans are always filled with foods that are draining on your pocket. Does that mean that all the good diet foods in the world are expensive and beyond your reach? Not really. There is such a thing as inexpensive diets but they do not come ...

BoldSky

Diet 101: Top 5 ways to burn 500 calories
Times of India
That equals losing 500 calories a day for dropping a pound a week - the healthy way. You also probably know that the most honest and basic way to lose weight is to cut down on your calories. But the toughest part lies in constantly catching up with ...

Essential News and Unbiased Reviews on Health and Diet Program Can Be Found at ...
SBWire (press release)
Healthresearchnews.com announces the launch of their site, a site that provides news and reviews on different lose weight drugs, etc sold to guide for losing weight. The Health Research News invites everyone searching for info to visit the site.

Weight watchers' secret ingredient to a healthier diet is all about topping up ...
Daily Mail
Today fibre is considered crucial in the prevention of health conditions such as diabetes, high cholesterol, cardiovascular disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome and other digestive disorders. A recent study published in the European Journal of Clinical ...

Daily Mail

Lifestyle changes help roll back Type II diabetes
Greenville News
Staff By Mike Foley Find out more about how food and fitness work hand-in-hand to help control or even halt Type II diabetes with information from the American Diabetes Association. Visit:www.diabetes.org/food-and-fitness A free diabetes support group ...

Victoria's diet and exercise secrets
Stuff.co.nz
Sources close to the star say although she can afford the best treatments around, Victoria is also very dedicated to her health and fitness routine. "She works out six days a week and runs four to six miles a day on the treadmill.

Stuff.co.nz

"Biggest Loser" host, dog Winky battle pet obesity
Reuters
By Zorianna Kit | LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Alison Sweeney, host of the NBC network's weight loss TV series "The Biggest Loser," has worked with the show's contestants since 2007, supporting them as they drop pounds and learn to lead a healthier way of ...

Talking coconuts ..in healthy diet
GhanaWeb
Promotes loss of excess weight by increasing metabolic rate. stored as body fat like other dietaryfats. * Reduces symptoms associated the psoriasis, eczema, and dermatitis. * Supports the natural chemical balance of the skin.

Weight loss may prevent leaky bladder in diabetes
Reuters
And with the weight loss came a lower risk of developing incontinence. Over a year, 10.5 percent of women in the diet-and-exercise group developed new problems with urine leakage. That compared with 14 percent of women who had not made lifestyle ...

The Pinterest Diet Support Weight Loss with Recipes, Motivation and Fitness
Diets In Review (blog)
I truly believe that adding more art and beauty to our lives improves mental health. Pinterest has been mocked as the place where women go to plan imaginary weddings, dress children that don't exist, save recipes we'll never prepare, and decorate homes ...

Lenora Bryant lost 45 pounds
Atlanta Journal Constitution
She's lost 45 pounds. She joined Weight Watchers and added more fiber to her diet. How long she's kept it off: “Almost three years,” says Bryant. “I began my weight-loss journey in November 2008, just before Thanksgiving. I felt that if Weight Watchers ...

Great unheard of ways to stick to your diet
WDIV Detroit
How long did it take you to break your New Year's resolution to lose weight? Let me put down this donut, and I'll tell you. The first instance where my hands were empty, and a bowl of chips were within reach, my diet was doomed.

Indian celebrities favour macrobiotic diet plan
India Today
"It is a healthy way of eating that integrates physical, spiritual and planetary health. The macrobiotic diet is an organic, low fat and high fibre plan that and says no to processed foods. Whole grains, sprouted seeds and vegetables are the main foods ...

India Today

Octavia Spencer talks weight loss and diet
FansShare
It seems that a day cannot go by at the moment with one celebrity or another talking about their diet and the fact that they have either lost weight or are hoping to lose weight. Now, it is the turn of The Help actress Octavia Spencer, who has revealed ...

FansShare

Wear Red February 3rd for Heart Health Awareness
Diets In Review (blog)
Although genetics can definitely play a role in susceptibility to these risk factors, changing lifestylebehaviors can also greatly impact an individuals likelihood of developing the condition. Although eating a well-balanced diet, staying physically ...

Top Apps for Dieting and Weight Loss
Yahoo! Sports
These are a few of the top apps I have used to help me follow a more healthy way of living. SparkPeople is the largest diet and fitness site in America and offers free weight loss and dieting help. Online it offers the ability to track your calories, ...

A glass of milk a day boosts memory
Times of India
The benefits persisted even after controlling for other factors that can affect brain health, including cardiovascular health and other lifestyle and diet factors. In fact, milk drinkers tended to have healthier diets overall, but there was something ...

Health Briefs: Learn about your heart
Chicago Sun-Times
Prizes, health screenings and complimentary breakfast available. First 25 to register receive a free gift. RSVP at rushcopley.com/RSVP. Provena Mercy Medical Center: Heart healthy happenings for Heart Month. Heart of a woman: A holistic approach to ...

Whole Health Source: Paleo Diet Article in Sound Consumer
By Stephan Guyenet
"People who significantly increase the amount of vegetables, fish, nuts, lean meats and fresh fruits in their diet, and who reduce their grain, dairy, and legume intake have lower blood sugars, usually lose weight, and usually have more ... in the article that hunter-gatherers were not the only healthy non-industrial populations, human evolution has occurred since the Paleolithic, and many people today can include traditionally-prepared grains, legumes and dairy as part of a healthy diet.
Whole Health Source

A pair of Best Weight loss diet plans to Decide on: Hunting to shed ...
By Nadia
Extreme weight loss diet plans are generally everywhere, certainly online. You will have no problem finding one to choose from, but what eventually resulted on happening is that you will pick one, follow it, shed weight (the incorrect kind ...
Azastro Photography

EatingWell: 6 Healthy Carbs to Keep in Your Diet
By EatingWell
I've never been a fan of low-carb diets: Our bodies and our brains need carbohydrates to work effectively. Of course, not all carbohydrates are created equal. Here are six "great" carbs to keep in your diet.
The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed

The Best Diet for Healthy Skin In 2012
By Cynthia Bailey MD
Trust me, your diet matters to your skin health! Right about now that New Year's Resolution enthusiasm might start falling off. I'm noticing, for example, that it's getting easier to find a parking spot at my gym. My own resolution (to use my power ...
Dr. Bailey's Skin Care Blog

Deciding on Fast Products In 1200 calorie diet | AHIP's Health Care ...
By Senaida Spruill
This might be one of the countless causes why individuals go to the gym as well as follow diets like the 1200 calorie diet. ... You are here: Home / Physical Fitness / Deciding on Fast Products In 1200 calorie diet ... Weight loss by means of dieting is a rather useful technique to slim down specifically since it happens to be regarded as one of the most vital parts in any weight reduction program. ...Although the fat reduction formula needs you to enjoy a sound not to mention healthy diet.
AHIP's Health Care Plans

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