New All Natural Vitamin For Diabetes (1 posts)
by Angela Morrison - Last post on: 06-14-05 11:55
Nutrition can play a vital role in people with diabetes, especially for those with adult onset diabetes (type 2 diabetes). Chromium is an essential trace element that is required for the body to have normal insulin function.3 When the body has a chromium deficiency it can produce symptoms such as i... (Read More)
New All Natural Vitamin (1 posts)
by Angela Morrison - Last post on: 06-14-05 11:46
Taking Vegetable enzymes are just as critical as taking the right form of minerals! Eating cooked and processed foods, without enzymes present to help the body digest the food, could be taking years and years off your life! When the body isn't able to completely digest the food we eat, it leads to p... (Read More)
New All Natural Vitamin (1 posts)
by Angela Morrison - Last post on: 06-14-05 11:29
Taking Vegetable enzymes are just as critical as taking the right form of minerals! Eating cooked and processed foods, without enzymes present to help the body digest the food, could be taking years and years off your life! When the body isn't able to completely digest the food we eat, it leads to p... (Read More)
FAQs/Q&A about Weight Discrimination: feedback requested (2 posts)
by I Jah Rastafari - Last post on: 06-13-05 09:13
FAQs/Q&A about Weight Discrimination
FAQ: What is weight discrimination?
Discrimination is defined as unfair difference in treatment made
between people because of specific characteristics. It is based on
prejudice, which is defined as preconceived opinion or judgment without
just grounds ... (Read More)
Weight loss with/without obesity surgery reverses type 2 diabetes (1 posts)
by Sweet Zombie Jesus! - Last post on: 06-13-05 08:33
The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and obesity in the
western world is steadily increasing. Bariatric surgery is an effective
treatment of T2DM in obese patients. The mechanism by which weight loss
surgery improves glucose metabolism and insulin resistance remains
controversial. I... (Read More)
Noncompliance "pervasive" following obesity surgery (1 posts)
by Sweet Zombie Jesus! - Last post on: 06-13-05 08:28
BACKGROUND: Bariatric surgery has been increasingly utilized for
treatment of severe obesity. Although initial weight loss following
surgery is almost completely assured, little is known about long-term
out-come and patient compliance with post-surgical behavioral
recommendations for diet and ex... (Read More)
Morbid Obesity linked to Heart Failure and High Mortality (1 posts)
by Sweet Zombie Jesus! - Last post on: 06-13-05 08:24
BACKGROUND: We are in the midst of an obesity pandemic. Morbid obesity
is associated with dyspnea on exertion and higher overall mortality
rates. The relations between measures of cardiorespiratory fitness in
morbidly obese persons compared to those with heart failure are
unknown.
METHODS: ... (Read More)
Sleep Apnea Syndrome (7 posts)
by tigferlilly@net.org.com - Last post on: 06-12-05 09:07
sleep apnea syndrome
What is the sleep apnea syndrome?
The sleep apnea syndrome is characterized by a group of sleep apnearisk factors
in one person. They include:
Central gluttony (excessive fat tissue in and around the abdomen)
Atherogenic dyslipidemia (blood fat disorders — mainly hig... (Read More)
Healthy Incentives (2 posts)
by tigerlilly@privacy.net.org.com - Last post on: 06-10-05 21:01
Seattle Times staff reporter
Eileen Salas is 5 feet 1, weighs a disgusting 208 pounds and suffers from slight
arthritis. The 58-year-old microbiologist, a veteran of weight combat who
wants to lose 50 pounds, recently re-enrolled at Jenny Craig and joined a
gym.
"I'm tired of huffing and... (Read More)
Study: Weight Watchers Most Successful Diet Program (3 posts)
by The Mongolian Death Worm - Last post on: 06-10-05 19:13
Of the various commercial diet plans, Weight Watchers is most
successful in helping overweight and obese individuals shed pounds and
stick to healthy ways, according to a new study published in the June
edition of Consumer Reports.
Slim-Fast and two stages of the Atkins diet produced the most ... (Read More)
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