Saturday, December 18, 2010

Yahoo! News: Weight Loss News

Yahoo! News: Weight Loss News


'Chilled Out' People Have Higher Obesity, Depression Risk (LiveScience.com)

Posted: 18 Dec 2010 07:50 AM PST

LiveScience.com - People who seem to face stressful situations without blinking an eye may have an increased risk of health woes such as obesity and depression, according to a new study.

Obesity May Interfere With Vitamin D Absorption (HealthDay)

Posted: 17 Dec 2010 08:48 PM PST

HealthDay - FRIDAY, Dec. 17 (HealthDay News) -- The more obese a person is, the poorer his or her vitamin D status, a new study by a team of Norwegian researchers suggests.

FDA Warns of Steroid-Tainted Dietary Supplements (ContributorNetwork)

Posted: 17 Dec 2010 03:15 PM PST

ContributorNetwork - On Wednesday, the FDA sent warning letters to dietary supplement manufacturers stating that many weight loss products, body-building products, sexual enhancements contain undeclared and deceptively labeled drugs, analogs and synthetic steroids. Further, many of these products are labeled as "herbal" and "natural" which misleads and confuses consumers.

Meal replacements don't help obese teens slim down (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Dec 2010 02:44 PM PST

Reuters - Replacing regular meals with shakes and prepackaged entrees boosts obese teens' weight loss in the early stages of dieting, new research shows.

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