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Obesity Defined
The condition of having an excess of nonessential body fat; having a body mass index of 30 or greater or having a percent body fat greater than 24% for men and 31% for women.
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False memories can have long-term effects on behaviour
Published August 20, 2008, 9:59 am, New Kerala
Washington, Aug 20 : A new study has shown that people can easily create false memories of their past and such memories can have long-term effects on their behaviour.
The Honeymoon's Over, Now Lose the Weight Together
Published August 20, 2008, 3:21 am, Carteret County News-Times
(ARA) - For many, the stress and whirlwind of wedding planning can get crazy. And it often leads to brides and grooms crash dieting in order to fit into their dress and tux.
A pill that's hard to swallow
Published August 19, 2008, 10:21 pm, Santa Fe New Mexican
If there is one thing obesity experts and sufferers alike are endlessly seeking, it's the "magic pill." Anything that will effortlessly melt away the pounds.
New study shows false memories affect behavior
Published August 19, 2008, 12:07 pm, PhysOrg
Do you know someone who claims to remember their first day of kindergarten? Or a trip they took as a toddler? While some people may be able to recall trivial details from the past, laboratory research shows that the human memory can be remarkably fragile and even inventive.
New study shows false memories affect behavior
Published August 19, 2008, 11:49 am, EurekAlert!
New research shows that it is possible to change long-term behaviors using a simple suggestive technique.
Weight Management
Published August 19, 2008, 11:39 am, US News & World Report
More than 65 percent of American adults are overweight or obese.
New Mason hospital targets teens
Published August 18, 2008, 3:45 am, The Pulse-Journal
Now there is hope for hurting teens.
Fit for Life - Keeping the Weight Off
Published August 13, 2008, 9:25 pm, Psychology Today
You've lost the weight--here's how to keep it off.
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Wed Aug 20
- Well - Weight as Main Measure of Health May Be Misguided - NYTimes.com
- Publications and research - RWJF: Robt Wood Johnson Foundation obesity report and many others
- Better to Be Fat and Fit Than Skinny and Unfit: But the most striking finding was that fitness level, regardless of body mass index, was the strongest predictor of mortality risk. Instead of focusing only on weight loss, doctors should be talking to all patients about the value of physical activity, regardless of body size.
- More horses dying from obesity - Yahoo! News UK: It's not just us humans then...
- Well - Weight as Main Measure of Health May Be Misguided - NYTimes.com
- Well - Weight as Main Measure of Health May Be Misguided - NYTimes.com
- Hoodia weight loss: All the information you will ever need about Hoodia Gordonii and related products
Tue Aug 19
- Weight Loss Campsite For Teenagers: Get tips for losing weight naturally and safely and read also about dietary supplement which help in vitamin deficiencies.
- Weight Loss Techniques: Know about various effective weight loss techniques through which weight loss safely.
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