Long Shifts May Raise Some Nurses' Odds for Obesity
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 25 (HealthDay News) -- Nurses who work long hours and have less physically demanding jobs are much more likely to be obese than other nurses, according to a new study.

FTC stops fake news sites pushing acai berry diet
Expect to see fewer "newsy" online advertisements hawking acai berry diet pills.

Device makers urge coverage of weight-loss surgery
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Device manufacturers are pushing the government and health insurers to cover weight-loss surgery, an effort that could give millions more obese Americans access to the treatments. Advocates say it will give obese patients a complete arsenal for fighting the condition that can spur a host of life-threatening illnesses and help save billions of dollars in healthcare costs for employers and the government. Critics argue that bariatric surgery has high rates of complications and that, ultimately, surgery does not change the behavior underlying obesity. ...

Device makers urge coverage of weight-loss surgery
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Device manufacturers are pushing the U.S. government and health insurers to cover weight-loss surgery, an effort that could give millions more obese Americans access to the treatments. Advocates say it will give obese patients a complete arsenal for fighting the condition that can spur a host of life-threatening illnesses and help save billions of dollars in healthcare costs for employers and the government. Critics argue that bariatric surgery has high rates of complications and that, ultimately, surgery does not change the behavior underlying obesity. ...

Parents May Hold Key to Treating Kids' Obesity
MONDAY, Jan. 23 (HealthDay News) -- Parents and caregivers should be involved in treatment programs for obese children and should lead by example, praise children's progress and use setbacks as learning opportunities, experts say.

Steady Diet of Mental Stimulation Might Reduce Alzheimer's Risk
MONDAY, Jan. 23 (HealthDay News) -- People who engage in activities such as reading and playing games throughout their lives may be lowering levels of a protein in their brains that is linked to Alzheimer's disease, a new study suggests.

Bipolar Drug May Spur Weight Gain, Thyroid Problems: Review
THURSDAY, Jan. 19 (HealthDay News) -- A new medical review finds that lithium, a common treatment for bipolar disorder, can lead to weight gain and causes high rates of abnormalities in the thyroid and parathyroid glands.

Drug lobby wants clearer FDA rules for diet pills
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The pharmaceutical industry may stop investing in medicines to treat diseases like diabetes or obesity without more explicit guidelines from U.S. regulators, the chairman of the drug trade group said on Thursday. The Food and Drug Administration must approve any medical products sold in the United States, but drug companies say they cannot always predict how the agency weighs risks and benefits for medicines that could be widely used. ...

Robin Quivers working on diet memoir
Robin Quivers doesn't kid around — not too much — when it comes to her diet.

Federal appeals court hears Ky. diet drug pair
Two former attorneys serving prison time for scamming their clients of $94.6 million from a $200 million settlement over the diet drug fen-phen may have a valid point about the trial judge making an error, but "it looks wrong" that they took the bulk of the settlement for themselves, a federal appeals court judge said Tuesday.

31 Day Fat Loss Cure Product Review
'm certain you are more than informed that book stores have shelves groaning under the bodyweight of fat loss books and miracle cures that promise you the body of your dreams in no time flat. If you're game to go online, you'll be even more overwhelmed when you search for fat loss material. Given this situation, I am quite detailed when researching books on the subject and after having read The 31 Day Fat Loss Cure by Vic Magary, and more importantly, then implemented the instructions as per the book, I am nothing less than blown away.

The Real Reason Why You Need The Best Weight Loss Program
Discover the reasons why you need the best weight loss program. Find out how cleaning up your diet will not only help you lose weight, but eventually lead to a better quality of life.

Is Your Breakfast Cereal Killing You?
Weight loss starts with eating a healthy breakfast. But how many people know how to go about the task of making an informed decision? The most popular breakfast is the breakfast cereal, of which they are numerous, some are very nutritious and others not. This article will help you choose healthier options that will complement your weight loss efforts.

Kettlebell Swings for Fat Loss: More Than One Way to Use Kettlebell Swings
The Kettlebell Swing is the most simplest of Kettlebell exercises. But don't let its simplicity fool you. The swing has the capability of making even the most elite athletes beg for mercy.

Best Fat Burner For Men - 5 Weight Loss Burners To Shed The Fat Fast
The best fat burner for men is a something every man would want to know about. In this article, I will be sharing with you some substances that will help in losing excess weight from around your stomach.

How Important Is the Why of Weight Control?
As a hypnotherapist working on weight control, I ask people why they want to lose weight. Some people just look at me as if it is obvious. But it is not, as it can be different for everyone. Read on to find out more.

What Really Is Weight Control and Hypnotic Gastric Banding?
As a hypnotherapist, I get many calls about weight control and my Hypnotic Gastric Banding program (also known as Sheila Granger's Virtual Gastric Banding). The first thing I ask is what do you mean by weight control? This question may seem a bit obvious, but it isn't really. Let me explain.

Do You Hate Exercise?
According to everything you read from the experts, we all ought to be exercising every day. "They say" that it's good for you and that once you get into a routine you'll actually start to enjoy exercising. I disagree.

How to Lose a Baby Belly - 4 Ab Rehab "Musts"
Are you wanting to lose your post-pregnancy baby belly but have no idea where to begin? This article explain 4 things you need to do to get fabulous abs!

Can The Benefit Of Coconut Oil Conquer My Sugar Cravings?
Two new friends (both thin) bumped into me at a local furniture store. Not surprising to anyone that knows me, the topic of health and weight came up. I asked them what their secret was to staying thin after the age of 50. Both of these thin women said that they only use coconut oil. Both also said they have no problem with sugar cravings, in fact, hardly ever desire sugary foods. They both said they could take it or leave it. THAT perked my ears up!

Medical News

Appetite Accomplice: Ghrelin Receptor Alters Dopamine Signaling New research reveals a fascinating and unexpected molecular partnership within the brain neurons that regulate appetite. The study, published by Cell Press in the January 26 issue of the journal Neuron, resolves a paradox regarding a receptor without its hormone and may lead to more specific therapeutic interventions for obesity and disorders of dopamine signaling... Studying The Causes Of Obesity In Aboriginal Children To fully understand the causes of the obesity epidemic in Aboriginal children requires an understanding of the unique social and historical factors that shape the Aboriginal community... Patients With Diabetes Benefit From Lifestyle Counseling In Primary Care Setting Lifestyle counseling, practiced as part of routine care for people with diabetes, helps people more quickly lower blood glucose, blood pressure and cholesterol levels and keep them under control, according to a large, long-term study published in the February issue of Diabetes Care... Raised Cardiovascular Risk For Adolescents Consuming Large Amounts Of Fructose Evidence of cardiovascular disease and diabetes risk is present in the blood of adolescents who consume a lot of fructose, a scenario that worsens in the face of excess belly fat, researchers report... Brown Fat -Keeps You Warm And Keeps You Slim People with more brown fat seem better able to stay warm when it is cold, Canadian researchers reported in the Journal of Clinical Investigation. They added that the findings of their study could eventually be used to find ways of fighting obesity. Not much has been known about brown fat, a type of good fat, until recently... Brown Fat Burns Calories In Adult Humans Brown adipose tissue (often known as brown fat) is a specialized tissue that burns calories to generate body heat in rodents and newborn humans, neither of which shiver. Recently, adult humans have also been found to possess brown fat... Prader-Willi Syndrome -Challenge To Stop Over-Eating In Children A Challenge to find new research methods for hyperphagia, or unregulated appetite, a condition prevalent in children with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) -a genetic disorder of chromosome 15, has been announced by InnoCentive. Inc., and the Foundation for Prader-Willi Research. Around 6,500 children are born with the genetic disorder each year... Childhood Obesity Should Be Tackled Through Family Focus Parents should be involved in treatment programs for their obese children, according to a new scientific statement published in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association. "In many cases, the adults in a family may be the most effective change agents to help obese children attain and maintain a healthier weight," said Myles S. Faith, Ph.D... Injury Prevention Measures Needed When Considering Increased Physical Activity For Kids A new study by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Center for Injury Research and Policy and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) documents a need for increased injury prevention efforts in many of the most popular activities for kids (walking, bicycling, swimming, sports and playground use) in the United States. Injury is the leading cause of death for young people in the U.S... Cellular Degradation May Determine The Health Benefits Of Exercise The health benefits of exercise on blood sugar metabolism may come from the body's ability to devour itself, UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers report in the journal Nature. Autophagy is a process by which a cell responds to starvation and other stresses by degrading damaged or unneeded parts of itself to produce energy. It is sometimes called the cell's housekeeping pathway... Dieting News Obesity and pain linked, study of one million Americans shows A clear association between obesity and pain -- with higher rates of pain identified in the heaviest individuals -- was found in a study of more than one million Americans. High animal fat diet increases gestational diabetes risk, study finds Women who consumed a diet high in animal fat and cholesterol before pregnancy were at higher risk for gestational diabetes than women whose diets were lower in animal fat and cholesterol, according to researchers. Limiting protein or certain amino acids before surgery may reduce risk of surgical complications Limiting certain essential nutrients for several days before surgery -- either protein or amino acids -- may reduce the risk of serious surgical complications such as heart attack or stroke, according to a new study. Food fried in olive or sunflower oil is not linked to heart disease, Spanish study finds Eating food fried in olive or sunflower oil is not linked to heart disease or premature death, a new study finds. The authors stress, however, that their study took place in Spain, a Mediterranean country where olive or sunflower oil is used for frying and their results would probably not be the same in another country where solid and re-used oils were used for frying. School obesity programs may promote worrisome eating behaviors and physical activity in kids A new report examines the possible association between school-based childhood obesity prevention programs and an increase in eating disorders among young children and adolescents. In a new poll, 30% of parents report at least one worrisome behavior in their childrenthat could be associated with the development of eating disorders. High levels of fructose consumption by adolescents may put them at cardiovascular risk, evidence suggests Evidence of cardiovascular disease and diabetes risk is present in the blood of adolescents who consume a lot of fructose, a scenario that worsens in the face of excess belly fat, researchers report. Diets high in fiber won't protect against diverticulosis, study finds For more than 40 years, scientists and physicians have thought eating a high-fiber diet lowered a person’s risk of diverticulosis, a disease of the large intestine in which pouches develop in the colon wall. A new study of more than 2,000 people reveals the opposite may be true. Health benefits of exercise may depend on cellular degradation The health benefits of exercise on blood sugar metabolism may come from the body's ability to devour itself. Chemical in personal care products (phthalates) may contribute to child obesity Researchers have found an association between exposure to the chemical group known as phthalates and obesity in young children –including increased body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference. Accelerated infant growth increases future asthma symptom risk Accelerated growth in the first three months of life, but not fetal growth, is associated with an increased risk of asthma symptoms in young children, according to a new study. Natural Weight Loss NTRR Names New Weight-Loss Supplement ‘Pure Plus’ - Biloxi Sun Herald SARASOTA, Fla. -- Pure Plus will be the name of the new all-natural weight-loss supplement currently being developed by Neutra Corp. (OTCBB: NTRR). The name was chosen to reflect the product’s chemical-free purity and Bio-Energy infusion ... Extreme Weight Loss Methods: Effective or An Exercise in Futility? - PRLog (free press release) Now there is a new way to learn about a variety of natural, holistic methods that support weight loss, health and a sound mind, body and spirit. Discover insider secrets about natural, holistic weight loss. A new members only website provides instant ... Neutracorp finalizes new proprietary weight-loss formula - News-Medical.Net Neutracorp (OTCBB:NTRR) announced today that it has finalized its new proprietary weight-loss formula—including an all-natural Bio-Energy Boost that could help make losing weight easier and faster than ever before. The new product will ... Information Update: Important Reminder About Weight-loss Health Products - msnbc.com ... products for weight loss may provide benefits when used properly as part of a weight management program, the use of unauthorized health products may pose serious risks to your health. The vast majority of natural health products (NHPs ... New Year’s Weight Loss Resolution Solution Now Available With Diet Friendly Chocolate From All Natural Sources - YAHOO! Natural nutrition company, True Healthy Products now offers an all natural chocolate diet for New Year’s Weight Loss Resolutions. Natural nutrition company, True Healthy Products now offers a delicious option for weight loss resolutions for the New Year. Yahoo! searchers seek weight loss, Jennifer Lopez and Girl Scout cookies - Examiner Also of interest to women this week on Yahoo! in search: “how to lose weight,” “natural weight loss,” “average weight for height,” “BMI calculator,” and “weight loss plans.” Girl Scout Cookies. We may want to lose all that weight ... Body Beautiful Day Spa - hCG Diet Facts to Know - AZFamily The hCG Weight Loss Diet is touted by medical professionals as a major breakthrough that produces dramatic results without harmful side effects. The hCG Diet all natural weight loss program is helping people lose up to a pound per day ... NTRR Closes in on New Weight-Loss Formula - Boston Globe Neutra Corp. (OTCBB: NTRR), an emerging nutraceuticals provider, announced today that the company is close to finalizing the formula for its new all-natural weight-loss supplement. “We’re very pleased with our progress in the formulation ... NEUTRA : Bio-Energy Boost Turbocharges NTRR's New Weight-Loss Formula - 4-traders (press release) Neutracorp (OTCBB:NTRR) announced today that it has finalized its new proprietary weight-loss formula--including an all-natural Bio-Energy Boost that could help make losing weight easier and faster than ever before. The new product will decrease appetite ... Creative Bioscience Dietary Supplements Now Available at Kmart® Stores Nationwide - Yahoo Finance MURRAY, Utah, Jan. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Just in time to help dieters achieve their New Year's weight loss goals, Creative Bioscience, a leader in diet support products, today announced its all-natural hCG Zero Liquid and African Mango Lean ... 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