Archive for January, 2007

British Scientists Develop Weight-Loss Chewing Gum

Monday, January 15th, 2007
Researchers at Britain's National Health Service say they have developed a chewing gum that will suppress the appetite of anyone using it.

Obesity Surgeries up Dramatically

Thursday, January 11th, 2007
The report, the latest of several studies that AHRQ has done on obesity surgery, also found a 726 percent increase in surgeries among patients age 18 to 54.

Young Obese Girls Might Develop Heart Problems Later

Monday, January 8th, 2007
In a paper published in The Journal of Pediatrics, it has been observed that obese girls are more likely to suffer from various ailments when they grow up and are certainly in the risk group for different heart related diseases.

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