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Workplace weight programs produce modest losses (Reuters)
Date : 2008 06 30
Yahoo! Health: Weight Loss NewsReuters - People who take part in weight-loss programs set up by their employers manage to lose at least modest amounts of weight compared to co-workers who do not take part, U.S. researchers said on Monday. read more »
NYC keeps the cannoli but drops the trans fats (AP)
Date : 2008 06 29 Yahoo! Health: Weight Loss NewsAP - Making cannoli is serious business in New York. It's a dessert so tempting that even a hit man in the "Godfather" couldn't leave a box behind. read more »
Low-fat diet as heart-healthy as Mediterranean (Reuters)
Date : 2008 06 26 Yahoo! Health: Weight Loss NewsReuters - After a heart attack, adopting either a low-fat or Mediterranean-style diet similarly and significantly benefits overall and cardiovascular health, research suggests. read more »
Healthy Diet Lowers Death Risk for Women (HealthDay)
Date : 2008 06 23 Yahoo! Health: Weight Loss NewsHealthDay - MONDAY, June 23 (HealthDay News) -- Women can protect themselves against death from heart disease and other causes by sticking with a diet that is low in saturated fats and sugar and high in vegetables, fruits and whole grains, a new study suggests. read more »
Hormone may help dieters keep weight off: U.S. study (Reuters)
Date : 2008 06 20 Yahoo! Health: Weight Loss NewsReuters - Falling levels of a hormone called leptin that helps the brain resist tempting foods may explain why people who lose weight often have a hard time keeping it off, U.S. researchers said on Friday. read more »