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 Obesity Information - December 1, 2008
| A research finds losing a little weight can boost your sex life. Duke University psychologist Martin Binks reveals the findings at a meeting of The Obesity Society on Monday. He has found shedding a few pounds can improve a person's sex life, as people feel better about their bodies | |
Douglas Maher - All Headline News Staff Reporter The study, which compares orlistat 60 mg plus diet to placebo plus diet in patients with a body mass index (BMI) of 25 to 28, demonstrates a statistically significant difference in weight loss | |
Douglas Maher - All Headline News Staff Reporter The study, which compares orlistat 60 mg plus diet to placebo plus diet in patients with a body mass index (BMI) of 25 to 28, demonstrates a statistically significant difference in weight loss | | Fast growing infants are at increased risk of obesity in childhood and adulthood, reports a new BMJ study. Researchers analyzed 24 studies which assessed the relation between infant size and growth and the development of obesity at any later age. They found that the heaviest infants, those with the highest body mass index, and those who gained weight rapidly during the first and second year of life, were more likely to be obese in childhood, adolescence, and early adulthood than other infants | | In a society of high intensity soccer games and after-school swim practices, yoga is growing favor as both an alternative and a complement to traditional sports kids play. Nancy Wile, the founder of Yoga to Go says, "Yoga is proving to be great for both competitive and non-competitive children. Because it helps strengthen the body and reduce anxiety, it's ideal for developing bodies | |
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