Aging Overweight Women Need More Exercise to Maintain Weight
Overweight women who are past menopause have a harder time keeping off extra pounds than their thinner counterparts, research shows.
Short-term Overeating Could Have Long-term Effects
Overeating for just a few weeks could have lasting health consequences. In a new study, participants continued to pack on fat even after returning to a healthy diet.
Obese Girls Hitting Puberty Younger
Obese girls as young as seven years old are demonstrating signs of early puberty, a recent study shows, which could pose future health risks.
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Aging Overweight Women Need More Exercise to Maintain Weight
03 September 2010
Overweight women who are past menopause have a harder time keeping off extra pounds than their thinner counterparts, research shows.
Posted in Breaking WLS News, Features
Short-term Overeating Could Have Long-term Effects
30 August 2010
Overeating for just a few weeks could have lasting health consequences. In a new study, participants continued to pack on fat even after returning to a healthy diet.
Posted in Breaking WLS News, Features
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Drinking Water Can Promote Weight Loss
27 August 2010
Drinking two glasses of water before each meal could help you shed excess pounds, according to a new study.
Posted in Breaking WLS News
Obese Girls Hitting Puberty Younger
20 August 2010
Obese girls as young as seven years old are demonstrating signs of early puberty, a recent study shows, which could pose future health risks.
Posted in Breaking WLS News, Features
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