Thursday, January 7, 2010

Yahoo! News: Weight Loss News

Yahoo! News: Weight Loss News


Dieters Beware: Food Calorie Counts Are Frequently Off (Time.com)

Posted: 06 Jan 2010 02:20 AM PST

FILE-This July 18, 2008 file photo shows a McDonalds drive-thru menu in New York printed with calorie counts for each food item.  (AP Photo/Ed Ou, File)Time.com - A new study find that calories are often understated in both restaurants and in supermarkets' prepared foods


Cash for Weight Loss: Website Pays People to Slim Down (Time.com)

Posted: 05 Jan 2010 01:40 AM PST

Health coaching is one way to help you keep your New Year's weight loss resolution. (Photo: Business Wire)Time.com - The website HealthyWage will pay obese members $100 if they slim down and up to $1,000 if they put some of their own money on the line


Psychotherapy, guided self-help best for binge eating (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Jan 2010 02:13 PM PST

Reuters - Certain kinds of talk therapy and guided self-help are both more likely than behavioral weight loss treatment to keep people free from binge eating disorder, according to a new study.

Might Surgical Weight Loss Put Bones at Risk? (HealthDay)

Posted: 01 Jan 2010 08:47 PM PST

HealthDay - FRIDAY, Jan. 1 (HealthDay News) -- When diet and exercise attempts haven't worked, increasing numbers of overweight people have turned to bariatric, or weight-loss, surgery to shed pounds.

Timing of weight-loss surgery in teens important (Reuters)

Posted: 29 Dec 2009 01:20 PM PST

Reuters - When it comes to weight-loss surgery for very obese adolescents, having the surgery sooner rather than later may yield a better long-term outcome, new study findings hint.

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