Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Yahoo! News: Weight Loss News

Yahoo! News: Weight Loss News


Obese Kids May Face Social, Emotional Woes (HealthDay)

Posted: 19 Sep 2011 08:49 PM PDT

HealthDay - MONDAY, Sept. 19 (HealthDay News) -- Obese 8- and 9-year-olds are more likely to suffer socially and emotionally than their normal-weight peers, a new study finds.

Brains of Obese May Crave High-Calorie Foods More: Study (HealthDay)

Posted: 19 Sep 2011 08:49 PM PDT

HealthDay - MONDAY, Sept. 19 (HealthDay News) -- A new study links low blood sugar in obese people to a greater desire within the brain for high-calorie foods, a finding that offers insight into why people who become overweight tend to stay that way.

Obese may be less able to control food impulses: study (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Sep 2011 03:01 PM PDT

Reuters - Thin people may be able to summon more mental defenses to resist tempting, high-calorie foods than obese people, researchers said on Monday.

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