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Seeking enlightenment through weight loss.
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Diabetes Drug May Boost Weight Loss in Obese Patients
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Diabetes Drug May Boost Weight Loss in Obese Patients Combo of diet, exercise and injections helped non-diabetics shed pounds, study finds FRIDAY, Oct. 23 (HealthDay News) -- The diabetes drug liraglutide helps obese people without diabetes lose weight, researchers have found. The study authors also reported that high doses of liraglutide were... more »
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Where You Put on Pounds May Influence Blood Clot Risk
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Where You Put on Pounds May Influence Clot Risk - Big hips in women, wide waists in men spell trouble, study finds [link] Monday, October 26, 2009 MONDAY, Oct. 26 (HealthDay News) -- The location of excess body fat appears to affect the risk of dangerous blood clots in veins, although... more »
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Healthy home may help keep the weight off
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Healthy home may help keep the weight off URL of this page: [link] Tuesday, October 27, 2009 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - If you've lost a lot of weight and want to keep it off, banishing high-fat foods and getting rid of your TV sets might help, along with eating less and staying active, new research... more »
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Obesity causes 100,000 US cancer cases each year
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Obesity causes 100,000 US cancer cases, group says URL of this page: [link] Thursday, November 5, 2009 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Obesity causes more than 100,000 cases of cancer in the United States each year -- and the number will likely rise as Americans get fatter, researchers said on Thursday.... more »
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Genes Linked to 'Pot' Belly
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Genes Linked to 'Pot' Belly -and excess consumption of saturated fats raises obesity risk, researchers find THURSDAY, Nov. 5 (HealthDay News) -- New research sheds light on the possible link between the genes you inherit and the size of your belly. Participants in a French study doubled their risk of having fat around... more »
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CNN: Newborn inspires mom to lose 71 pounds
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[link] Newborn inspires mom to lose 71 pounds By Steve Almasy, CNN STORY HIGHLIGHTS * Veronica Noone is an iReporter and weight loss success story * She has lost about 70 pounds and kept most of it off for four years * She says her newborn son inspired her to make healthy eating choices... more »
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