If you thought the best way to lose and maintain weight was the slow and steady approach, think again. A new study by Lisa Nackers and colleagues, from the University of Florida in the US, suggests that the key to long-term weight loss and maintenance is to lose weight quickly, not gradually, in the initial stages of obesity treatment. Their findings(1) are published online in Springer’s International Journal of Behavioral Medicine. [...]
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Getting the best care It’s not uncommon for chronic pain patients to report a difficult encounter with a doctor. When you decide to go on cholesterol medication you will be aware that there are possible cholesterol medication side effects. Even on the best cholesterol drug for you there are still cholesterol medication side effects that may occur. When deciding to go on medication it is important that you weigh the benefits against the disadvantages of taking these medications. [...] Diabetes is a chronic disease affecting millions of people throughout the world. Abnormally high blood sugar levels due to the underproduction of insulin and improper functioning of the pancreas results in this disease. [...] Today’s health gurus spend plenty of time talking about cholesterol. You might be surprised to find out that this substance is actually necessary for the body. It is used to build cell walls that help the body produce necessary substances like hormones and bile. However, the body doesn’t need much cholesterol to function properly. When it begins to build up, it can have a detrimental effect on the cardiovascular system specifically and the rest of the body overall. [...] Do you suffer from High Blood Pressure or know someone else that does? Do you want to know about the risks? Then this article is for you. [...] Fibromyalgia, also called muscular rheumatism or musculoskeletal pain syndrome, is a chronic disorder of the muscles and other body tissue. A person suffering from fibromyalgia typically experiences muscle pain, fatigue, sleeping problems and many tender points on the body. The pain from this disorder can make everyday activities difficult and seriously disrupt a person’s life. Though [...] INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has slapped drugmaker Eli Lilly & Co. on the wrist for making “false or misleading claims” in advertisements for Cymbalta, a drug for pain and anxiety relief. [...] Those with anxiety sensitivity are afraid of their anxiety because their interpretation is that something catastrophic is going to happen when their anxious sensations arise.” [...] December 8, 2009 — Insecure adolescents feel more intense pain and are more likely to be anxious and depressed than their secure counterparts, new research suggests. [...] |
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