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Weight Loss For Morbidly Obese - Articles
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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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
by
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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Parent-Only Programs Can Help Obese Kids Lose Weight
by
Medline Plus
Posted
Wed 27 Oct 2010 11:00am
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"Our results showed that the parent-only group was not inferior in terms of child weight loss, parent weight loss and child physical activity," study author Kerri N. Boutelle... of overweight or obese children between the ages of 8 and 12. The families were divided into two different five-month treatment programs: one that involved both parent and child, and one
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Multivitamins may help weight loss in obese women
by
Anita
Posted
Mon 18 Oct 2010 6:59pm
for their weight management potential.
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One of the biggest issues during menopause is weight gain. There is some good news with a recent study. Supplements of multivitamins and minerals may help reduce body weight
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Manuel Uribe's Obesity In Record Books Again, Likely Going For Biggest Weight Loss Ever Record In 2009
by
Jimmy M.
Posted
Fri 12 Sep 2008 8:57am
1 Comment
, JUST NEVER EVER GIVE UP!
Labels: Barry Sears, diet, Guinness Book Of World Records, low-carb, Manuel Uribe, Mexico, weight loss, Zone
... in the Guinness Book of World Records as the most morbidly obese man walking the face of this planet last year was a gentleman from Monterrey, Mexico named Manuel Uribe.
But he's been
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Even a Little Weight Loss Helps Lower Blood Pressure in Obese Kids
by
HealthFinder
Posted
Fri 15 Oct 2010 10:00am
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"For obese and overweight children, even a small reduction in weight will produce a stronger benefit in blood pressure control," Tu added, while for normal-weight children, blood...
FRIDAY, Oct. 15 (HealthDay News) -- For overweight children, losing just a little weight can significantly lower their blood pressure, according to researchers from Indiana
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