If your pants are feeling a bit tight around the waistline, take note: Belly bulge can be deadly for older adults, even those who aren’t overweight or obese by other measures.
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Qnexa weight loss drug lowers blood pressure: study (Reuters)
May 5, 2010 Leave a Comment
Reuters – An experimental weight loss drug that pairs a stimulant with an epilepsy drug helped patients lose weight and keep it off for a year and also lowered blood pressure, a researcher said on Tuesday.
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Study Finds Patients Breathe Easier After Weight-Loss Surgery (HealthDay)
April 22, 2010 Leave a Comment
HealthDay – WEDNESDAY, April 21 (HealthDay News) — Patients who’ve lost
weight after bariatric surgery breathe easier and take 50 percent fewer
prescription breathing medications, a new study finds.
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Taste for low-calorie alternatives may wane: study (Reuters)
April 17, 2010 Leave a Comment
Reuters – The more people eat “diet” versions of richer foods, the less they may actually like what they are tasting, a small study suggests.
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Sugary foods linked to heart attack risk in women: study (AFP)
April 15, 2010 Leave a Comment
AFP – Women who consume large amounts of certain high-carbohydrate foods increase their risk of heart disease, a study said Monday.
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