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Diet For Morbidly Obese - Articles
Meal Replacements Don't Help Obese Teens Slim Down
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Medline Plus
Posted
Fri 17 Dec 2010 5:44pm
) in maintaining weight loss was not supported," the researchers conclude, and further study is needed to find ways of getting obese teens to start diets and stay on them... teens' weight loss in the early stages of dieting, new research shows.
But these "meal replacements" were no better than a standard low-calorie
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Super Obese More Likely to Diet After Weight-Loss Surgery
by
Heartstrong


Posted
Sun 25 Oct 2009 11:02pm
Just how safe is bariatric (weight-loss) surgery?
Obese people usually undergo weight-loss surgery to prevent health problems related to increased body fat. A study published in the October 2009 issue of Archive of Surgery found that morbidly obese patients and those with chronic health problems were more likely to die after weight-loss surgery
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Rise in Obesity Related to Quick Weight Loss Diets?
by
Israel L.

Posted
Tue 07 Oct 2008 6:12pm
1 Comment
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This is an article from FatManUnleashed.com's Healthy Weight Loss and Fitness Blog.
Rise in Obesity Related to Quick Weight Loss Diets?
Quick weight loss isn't usually fat loss... to the increase of obesity in today’s society everyone is looking for quick weight loss. This is dangerous, and can lead to developing binge eating disorder. Eating disorders
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Lower-Carb Diet Better Than Low-Fat Diet For Obese Insulin-Resistant Women
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John Shelmet
Posted
Mon 09 Aug 2010 3:39am
Obese, and insulin-resistant, women lost more weight in 12 weeks on a low-carbohydrate diet than a low-fat diet. The study was conducted at the University of Nevada School of Medicine and funded by Jenny Craig.
The two diets, which had the same calorie counts, were followed for nearly three months by 45 insulin-resistant obese women between the ages
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Obesity Still High: Americans Not Losing Weight
by
Connie Bennett
Posted
Mon 03 May 2010 12:00am
are struggling with obesity, you have my empathy. It can be a challenge to lose weight, but it's well worth it, as anyone who has lost weight can tell you.
If you have a sugar habit..., quickie-carb stuff.
Small wonder that our obesity rates are about the same as last year.
Indeed, Gallup alerted me that the U.S. adult obesity rate was 26.7% in the first
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Many Obese People See No Need to Lose Weight
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Medline Plus
Posted
Wed 13 Oct 2010 12:37pm
provider, they were less likely to discuss their diet, physical activity level, or whether they needed to lose weight.
Based on the findings, Powell... of African Americans and 11 percent of Hispanics -- but just 2 percent of whites -- believed that they needed to lose weight, Dr. Tiffany M. Powell of the University of Texas
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