Childhood Obesity Causes Sleeping Problems gwhqadmin June 12, 2009 Breaking WLS News Overweight children face serious health concerns, including hardened arteries and the risk of adult-onset diabetes. Now, researchers have found that...
Woman Loses 55 Lbs. after Hypnosis in Lieu of Weight Loss Surgery gwhqadmin June 11, 2009 Breaking WLS News 1 Comment A woman in the UK has reportedly lost 55 pounds in just a few weeks after being hypnotized to believe she had weight loss surgery....
Can Tumeric Reduce Obesity? gwhqadmin June 10, 2009 Breaking WLS News Tumeric may reduce obesity by slowing the growth of fat tissue, according to a new research study from the USDA....
Is Fast Food as Addictive as Tobacco? gwhqadmin June 9, 2009 Breaking WLS News Two new studies indicate that food manufacturers are using the same marketing strategies as the tobacco industry once did to get consumers hooked on...
Legislator Leads Fight Against Childhood Obesity gwhqadmin June 8, 2009 Breaking WLS News In New Mexico, 17% of children between ages 6 and 11 suffer from childhood obesity. In response, U.S. Senator Jeff Bingaman has reintroduced a bill...
Swine Flu Threatens Obese gwhqadmin June 5, 2009 Breaking WLS News A new survey indicates that obese people face a higher risk of serious complications from swine flu, and the CDC is said to be "looking into" the possibility that the obese should be given priority with other high-risk groups should a swine flu vaccine become available. With World Health Organization experts predicting another outbreak in the near future, learn what you can do to minimize your risk.
WLS News – June 5, 2009 gwhqadmin June 5, 2009 WLS News 1 Comment In the June 5, 2009 edition of WLS News, we’ll give you the details on a new attempt by Congress to attack the nation’s growing childhood obesity plague, and explain why the obese may face a higher risk of swine flu. We’ll also sample some new data indicating that an ingredient in curry – the delicious South Asian spice – may have fat-fighting properties, as well. And we’ll tell you about one woman’s journey from hippo-size to hypno-sized.
Aussie Kids Resist Government Weight Loss Program gwhqadmin June 3, 2009 Breaking WLS News More than half the childcare centers in the state of South Australia are backing away from the state Health Department’s obesity-fighting...
