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Conformists at more risk of eating disorders: study

(PhysOrg.com) -- Young women who conform to the expectations of others and follow the crowd are more likely than non-conformists to have a negative image of their bodies and signs of eating disorders, a new ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jan 14, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Weight Loss 'Maintainers' Have Fewer TVs at Home

(PhysOrg.com) -- What's the secret of success of people who lose lots of weight and keep it off for many years? A new study suggests predictable factors like exercise and control over eating play a role, but so do factors ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 23, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0




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'Epigenetic' concepts offer new approach to degenerative disease

In studies on cancer, heart disease, neurological disorders and other degenerative conditions, some scientists are moving away from the "nature versus nurture" debate, and are finding you're not a creature of either genetics ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Apr 28, 2010 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Telephone counseling increases daily servings of fruit, vegetables, study says

Combining telephone counseling calls with a daily written diet plan increases a person's success in improving fruit and vegetables consumption, according to research published in Preventive Medicine.

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created Apr 21, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Consumption of sugar substitutes assists in long-term weight control

A new study published in the International Journal of Obesity reports that consumption of sugar-free beverages sweetened with low-calorie sweeteners increases dietary restraint, a key aspect of successful weight maintenance.

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created Aug 24, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Physical activity may not be key to obesity epidemic

A recent international study fails to support the common belief that the number of calories burned in physical activity is a key factor in rising rates of obesity.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Jan 06, 2009 | popularity 2.4 / 5 (5) | comments 15

Keeping the weight off: Which obesity treatment is most successful?

Severely obese patients who have lost significant amounts of weight by changing their diet and exercise habits may be as successful in keeping the weight off long-term as those individuals who lost weight after bariatric ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Dec 08, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Making snack food choices

People who are asked whether they would choose between a "good" snack and a "bad" snack might not follow their intentions when the snacks arrive. In an article in the September/October 2008 issue of the Journal of Nutrition Ed ...

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created Sep 11, 2008 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Pay attention! Small packages may lead to overeating

Tempting treats are being offered in small package sizes these days, presumably to help consumers reduce portion sizes. Yet new research in the Journal of Consumer Research found that people actually consume more high-calorie snacks ...

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created Aug 22, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0


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