Yahoo! News: Weight Loss News

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• Q&A: Jackie Warner on Weight Loss and Healthy Eating (Time.com)
• Why Americans Are Fat: We Literally See More Food as Less (Time.com)
• Stem cells, obesity finding lead Nobel predictions (Reuters)
• Report: Obesity hurts your wallet and your health (AP)
• Obesity and blindness researchers win U.S. Lasker awards (Reuters)
• Prizes honor studies in vision loss, obesity (AP)
• Gastric Band Surgery Rising Among Obese Teens (HealthDay)
• Childhood Obesity Might Be Linked to Strain of Cold Virus (HealthDay)
• Why White Girls Are Getting More Weight Loss Surgery (Time.com)

Q&A: Jackie Warner on Weight Loss and Healthy Eating (Time.com) Posted: 21 Sep 2010 07:50 AM PDT Time.com - Celebrity fitness trainer Jackie Warner talks to TIME about her weight-loss regimen, eating healthy and her new Bravo show Thintervention

Why Americans Are Fat: We Literally See More Food as Less (Time.com) Posted: 21 Sep 2010 07:45 AM PDT Time.com - One of the most peculiar findings in obesity research is that exercise -- even if vigorous and regular -- doesn't reliably lead to weight loss.

Stem cells, obesity finding lead Nobel predictions (Reuters) Posted: 21 Sep 2010 03:02 AM PDT Reuters - Researchers who discovered stem cells and the appetite hormone leptin, who proposed that dark energy is helping the universe expand and who developed "gene chips" are named in the 2010 Thomson Reuters predictions to win Nobel Prizes for medicine, physics and chemistry.

Report: Obesity hurts your wallet and your health (AP) Posted: 21 Sep 2010 12:49 AM PDT AP - Obesity puts a drag on the wallet as well as health, especially for women.

Obesity and blindness researchers win U.S. Lasker awards (Reuters) Posted: 20 Sep 2010 09:28 PM PDT Reuters - Researchers who discovered a hormone intimately linked to obesity, who found a protein linked to a common form of blindness and who worked on genetic blood diseases won the 2010 Lasker awards on Tuesday.

Prizes honor studies in vision loss, obesity (AP) Posted: 20 Sep 2010 09:01 PM PDT AP - Three scientists have won prestigious medical prizes — one for devising a treatment for a major cause of vision loss and two for laying the groundwork for an explosion in obesity research.

Gastric Band Surgery Rising Among Obese Teens (HealthDay) Posted: 20 Sep 2010 08:48 PM PDT HealthDay - MONDAY, Sept. 20 (HealthDay News) -- More overweight teenagers are undergoing laparoscopic gastric band surgery, a weight-loss procedure that isn't approved for anyone under 18 years old, a new study finds.

Childhood Obesity Might Be Linked to Strain of Cold Virus (HealthDay) Posted: 20 Sep 2010 08:48 PM PDT HealthDay - MONDAY, Sept. 20 (HealthDay News) -- At least part of the blame for childhood obesity might be traced to a unexpected cause -- a certain strain of the virus that causes the common cold.

Why White Girls Are Getting More Weight Loss Surgery (Time.com) Posted: 20 Sep 2010 03:35 AM PDT Time.com - Why White Girls Are Getting More Weight Loss Surgery

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