Yahoo! News: Weight Loss News

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• Lack of Sleep May Be Linked to Childhood Obesity (HealthDay)
• Low-Carb Diets Heavy on Meat May Raise Health Risks (HealthDay)
• Long-term weight loss may be harmful to health (Reuters)
• Young kids who sleep less at risk of obesity: study (AFP)

Lack of Sleep May Be Linked to Childhood Obesity (HealthDay) Posted: 07 Sep 2010 09:03 AM PDT HealthDay - MONDAY, Sept. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Infants and preschoolers who don't get enough sleep at night are at increased risk for later childhood obesity, a new study suggests.

Low-Carb Diets Heavy on Meat May Raise Health Risks (HealthDay) Posted: 07 Sep 2010 09:03 AM PDT HealthDay - MONDAY, Sept. 6 (HealthDay News) -- A low-carbohydrate diet that derives fats and proteins from vegetable sources rather than meats is probably healthier, new research finds.

Long-term weight loss may be harmful to health (Reuters) Posted: 07 Sep 2010 04:25 AM PDT Reuters - Long-term weight loss may release into the blood industrial pollutants linked to illnesses like diabetes, hypertension and rheumatoid arthritis, researchers said on Tuesday.

Young kids who sleep less at risk of obesity: study (AFP) Posted: 06 Sep 2010 03:14 PM PDT AFP - Children under the age of five who don't get enough sleep at night are more likely than kids who do get their 40 winks to become obese at a young age, a study published Monday showed.

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