obesity

Number of fat cells stays the same despite weight loss

Researchers have known that maintaining a weight loss is difficult, and now they may know why.
(Medical News Today) UPDATED 05/12/2008
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Conditions: | obesity - 158 Articles
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Expert: Ads touting dairy for weight loss are misleading

Experts say that ads touting milk and other dairy products as weight-loss aids are misleading.
(Reuters) UPDATED 05/14/2008
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Conditions: | obesity - 158 Articles Treatments: | functional foods - 79 Articles
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Arthritis affects half of U.S. diabetics

Experts say obesity is a possible explanation for the link between the two conditions.
(eFluxMedia) UPDATED 05/09/2008
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Conditions: | diabetes mellitus - 289 Articles | obesity - 158 Articles | osteoarthritis (OA) - 194 Articles
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Weight loss meds may disrupt kids' brain growth

Researchers say a class of weight loss meds that blocks appetite may impair the brain development of children.
(Forbes) UPDATED 05/07/2008
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Conditions: | obesity - 158 Articles Treatments: | Acomplia - 3 Articles
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'Pear shape' may protect against diabetes

According to Harvard researchers, not all fat is created equal.
(FOX News) UPDATED 05/07/2008
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Conditions: | diabetes mellitus - 289 Articles | obesity - 158 Articles
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Heart study contradicts 'fit but fat' theory

A new study of 39,000 women contradicts the theory that it's possible to be fit, but fat.
(InteliHealth) UPDATED 04/29/2008
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Conditions: | obesity - 158 Articles
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