Thursday, April 21, 2011

Yahoo! News: Weight Loss News

Yahoo! News: Weight Loss News


Why Seeing Overweight People Makes Us Eat More, Not Less (Time.com)

Posted: 21 Apr 2011 07:05 AM PDT

Time.com - A study that finds that people may actually eat more after seeing overweight people

When Is a Salad Not a Salad? Why Dieters Are Easily Confused by Labels (Time.com)

Posted: 21 Apr 2011 07:05 AM PDT

Time.com - According to a new study, dieters actually tend to make snap judgments about the healthfulness of food based solely on its label, instead of its ingredients

Over 80,000 in UK on benefits due to addiction and obesity (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Apr 2011 05:00 AM PDT

Reuters - More than 80,000 Britons claim payments for long-term sick leave because of obesity or drug or alcohol addiction, contributing to a 7 billion pound annual bill for Incapacity Benefit, the government said on Thursday.

High-fat, low-carb diet may reverse kidney failure: study (AFP)

Posted: 20 Apr 2011 02:10 PM PDT

Kidney failure is a main complication of diabetes, but a lab study on mice showed that a high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet could reverse that in eight weeks, US researchers said Wednesday.(AFP/File)AFP - Kidney failure is a main complication of diabetes, but a lab study on mice showed that a high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet could reverse that in eight weeks, US researchers said Wednesday.


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