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Packaged diet foods may spur more weight loss
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a head-to-head comparison with a traditional diet, people who stuck to a diet of portion-controlled packaged foods lost almost twice as much weight as those who only got advice on how to trim calories, according to a new...Tags: Medical Research, Heart Disease, Recipes, Science and Technology, Obesity
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After gastric surgery, congressman is Reed thin
The Buffalo NewsSome people don't recognize Rep. Tom Reed anymore because suddenly, he's three-quarters of the man he used to be. Reed, R-Corning, carried 310 pounds on his 6-foot frame until late February, when he had stomach-shrinking gastric bypass surgery....Tags: Foods and Beverages, Colleges and Universities, U.S. Congress, Steaks, Sleep Apnea
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Prepare to get dirty at Concord's MudMorial Dash
The Charlotte ObserverAndrea Matthes has struggled with her weight her entire life. She hovered above 270 pounds throughout her 20s and reached her heaviest weight, 325, after turning 30. "Nothing I did seemed to work," she said. "Exercise was incredibly uncomfortable...Tags: CrossFit, Inc., Mecklenburg County (Virginia), Healthy Diet, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County (North Carolina)
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Interview: Jillian Michaels is not here to shout at you
What’s it like to go out to eat with Jillian Michaels, the drill sergeant-like trainer on NBC’s weight loss reality TV series “The Biggest Loser” — known for getting in the faces of the show’s overweight contestants?...
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ENVIRONMENTAL NUTRITION: Eat more, weigh less, without starving!
EntreeWho says you have to starve to lose weight? Filling up on low-energy, high-volume foods -- namely fruits and vegetables -- can help you lose weight. If you're among the millions of Americans who are on a diet, you're probably feeling a little hungry...Tags: Arts and Culture, Foods and Beverages, Oranges, Medical Research, Vegetable Soup
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Gastric banding: Pros and cons of Christie's surprising choice
ReutersBy Sharon Begley and Ransdell Pierson May 7 (Reuters) - New Jersey Governor Chris Christie's choice of gastric banding has prompted questions about why he opted for a weight-loss procedure less favored by bariatric surgeons and patients. Lap-Band...Tags: Botox (drug), Health Insurance, Sleep Apnea, Obesity, Weight Loss Surgery
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'I'm enjoying life in a new way now'
Daily Gazette, Sterling, Ill.Twelve weeks ago, 514 people from 13 local companies embarked on a journey to improve their health and together lost a collective 3,000 pounds. They started eating right -- controlling their portions, eating more fruits and vegetables and less junk...Tags: Illinois Department of Transportation, Wii, Recipes, Science and Technology, Gaming
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Chris Christie's weight-loss surgery: How does it work?
An estimated 220,000 Americans undergo some type of bariatric surgery each year, and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has revealed that he is one of them. The high-profile Republican – who hasn’t revealed his weight but is estimated to tip the...
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All About Food: How would Jesus diet — or William the Conqueror?
Well, folks, bathing suit weather is here, and our thoughts turn to our waistlines and the fastest, easiest way to shrink them. We can offer a few suggestions from the past that might interest you...or not. Some are pretty wacky, and some are just weird....Tags: Meningitis, Grapefruit Diet, Vomiting, Cabbage Soup Diet, Diets and Dieting
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Christie's stomach procedure has fans, skeptics
The Philadelphia InquirerFernando Bonanni, a surgeon at Abington Memorial Hospital, was disappointed to hear Tuesday about Gov. Christie's choice for weight-loss surgery. The governor admitted this week that he secretly had lap-band surgery in February. "He couldn't have...Tags: The Philadelphia Inquirer, Physical Conditions, Heart Disease, Regional Authority, Sleep Apnea
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Briefs: Environmental Nutrition
Premium Health News ServiceNO CANCER RISK FROM FOLIC ACID High intake of folic acid is not associated with an increased or decreased incidence of cancers, according to a new meta-analysis of studies. For several years, researchers have been concerned about the potential for...Tags: DASH diet, Heart Disease, Healthy Diet, Folic Acid, Science and Technology
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Doctor, do I have to take this medication forever?
Premium Health News Servicehttp://www.whatdoctorsknow.com Who would want to take a medication every day unless there was a very good reason to do so? Do we have alternatives that actually are effective? Can we take medications just until other measures become effective? These...Tags: Stroke, Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, South Miami
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