Thursday, September 9, 2010

Yahoo! News: Weight Loss News

Yahoo! News: Weight Loss News


Obesity May Up Death Risk in Older Women With Colon Cancer (HealthDay)

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 09:02 AM PDT

HealthDay - THURSDAY, Sept. 9 (HealthDay News) -- Here's yet another reason to avoid obesity throughout your life: Doing so may improve your chances of survival if you're diagnosed with colon cancer.

Report says obesity surgery can save health costs (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Sep 2010 10:57 AM PDT

Reuters - Providing surgical treatment for people who are morbidly obese could save British taxpayer-funded health services and the wider economy hundreds of millions of pounds a year, leading surgeons said on Wednesday.

Long-term weight loss may be harmful to health (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Sep 2010 09:48 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.

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