| Obesity fears inspire Mexican office exercises (AFP) Posted: 27 Jul 2010 09:00 AM PDT  AFP - Mexico City government worker Agueda Galvan started stretching exercises out of fear of a heart attack, but also under an anti-obesity program introduced by her bosses.
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| New obesity compound shows promise in mice (Reuters) Posted: 26 Jul 2010 11:58 PM PDT Reuters - A compound similar to Sanofi-Aventis' once-promising weight loss drug Acomplia helped obese mice lose weight and lower their blood fats and blood sugar without causing psychological side effects, U.S. researchers said on Monday. |
| Study Explores Links Between Obesity and Chronic Pain (HealthDay) Posted: 26 Jul 2010 08:48 PM PDT HealthDay - MONDAY, July 26 (HealthDay News) -- Obesity and chronic pain are both linked with family history and mood disorders, a new study suggests. |
| Modest weight loss may curb urine leakage (Reuters) Posted: 26 Jul 2010 01:19 PM PDT Reuters - Overweight women with bladder-control problems can often improve those symptoms if they lose even a modest amount of weight, a new study suggests. |
