Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Yahoo! News: Weight Loss News

Yahoo! News: Weight Loss News


Pregnant mothers' diet linked to child obesity: study (AFP)

Posted: 18 Apr 2011 11:34 PM PDT

A chubby baby is seen here smiling in front of a portrait of Mao Zedong in Tiananmen Square in Beijing. An expectant mother's diet during pregnancy can alter her baby's DNA in the womb, increasing its risk of obesity, heart disease and diabetes in later life, an international study has found.(AFP/File/Peter Parks)AFP - An expectant mother's diet during pregnancy can alter her baby's DNA in the womb, increasing its risk of obesity, heart disease and diabetes in later life, an international study has found.


Wrestlers' Quick Weight Loss May Cause Mental Confusion (HealthDay)

Posted: 18 Apr 2011 08:48 PM PDT

HealthDay - MONDAY, April 18 (HealthDay News) -- Rapid weight loss in the days before a wrestling match can increase confusion but has no effect on strength, a new study finds.

Pa. weight-loss doc charged with assaulting women (AP)

Posted: 12 Apr 2011 05:15 AM PDT

AP - A suburban Philadelphia weight-loss doctor is facing indecent assault charges after authorities say he touched six patients inappropriately and told at least one that having sex with him would help her lose unwanted pounds.

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