Fat, Dietary

Learning about fat
Oct 23 04

Until recently the halls of North High in Minneapolis were lined with vending machines where students could buy soda pop and other sugary drinks,… Learning about fat   

 

Walk it off
Oct 16 04

A year ago, Dr. James Hill took a deliberate step to change fat America: Every day, he declared, people should walk a little more… Walk it off   

 

Abdominal fat tied to metabolic syndrome in women
Oct 14 04

The distribution of body fat appears to be more important than Obesity itself in terms of women’s risk for developing the metabolic syndrome -… Abdominal fat tied to metabolic syndrome in women   

 

Number of overweight Americans holds steady
Oct 13 04

The number of overweight Americans is holding steady as U.S. consumers are becoming more aware of what they eat, an annual report by… Number of overweight Americans holds steady   

 

Unsaturated fats cut gallstone disease risk in men
Oct 04 04

Men who eat a diet relatively high in polyunsaturated and monounsaturated fats have a reduced risk of developing gallstones, according to a report in… Unsaturated fats cut gallstone disease risk in men   

 

Man trying to lose 800 pounds
Aug 14 04

A man who once weighed more than half a ton has lost 321 pounds under the care of a team of doctors and hopes… Man trying to lose 800 pounds   

 

Dairy intake tied to lower body fat in girls
Aug 11 04

Girls who get enough dairy products in their diets may stay leaner than their peers, study findings suggest.

Researchers found that among 323 9-… Dairy intake tied to lower body fat in girls   

 

Order the salad, but don’t hold the fat: report
Jul 27 04

People need to include moderate amounts of fat with their uncooked vegetables in order to absorb the beneficial nutrients, new research shows.

U.S. investigators… Order the salad, but don’t hold the fat: report   

 

How To Control Your Child’s Weight
Jul 17 04

According to the Centers For Disease Control, 15 percent of American children and adolescents are overweight. One of the biggest reasons for this growing… How To Control Your Child’s Weight   

 

Overweight children risk iron deficiency
Jul 06 04

Overweight children are at double the risk of being iron deficient, perhaps because of bad diet or lack of exercise, a study said… Overweight children risk iron deficiency   

 

Kids do much of their munching in front of TV
Jul 02 04

Elementary school children appear to down many of their daily calories while planted in front of the television, a new study shows.

TV viewing… Kids do much of their munching in front of TV   

 

Body composition measurements found accurate
Jul 02 04

New research verifies the accuracy of several measures used to estimate the minimum weight that’s acceptable and healthy for college athletes.

In recent… Body composition measurements found accurate   

 

Fitness boosts removal of “bad” cholesterol
Jun 15 04

Being physically fit boosts levels of “good” HDL cholesterol and improves the removal of “bad” forms of cholesterol, researchers in Australia report.

HDL cholesterol… Fitness boosts removal of “bad” cholesterol   

 

Babies, toddlers lose the fat in fitness classes
Jun 14 04

Lucy Brown somersaults backward down a ramp, leaps over a mat, rolls across a platform, jumps a series of hoops, squats into a yoga… Babies, toddlers lose the fat in fitness classes   

 

Junk about one-third of U.S. diet
Jun 03 04

Junk foods such as sugary sodas and chips make up nearly one-third of calories in the U.S. diet, researchers said.

A study of… Junk about one-third of U.S. diet   

 

Eat less harmful fat, more veggies - diet panel
May 30 04

Americans, often guilty of overeating, should cut harmful fats, get more exercise and watch their weight under a new set of U.S. government dietary… Eat less harmful fat, more veggies - diet panel   

 

Parents don’t see obesity in their children: study
May 27 04

Parents are so accustomed to seeing overweight youngsters that many fail to realize when their own children are obese, British researchers said on Wednesday.

Parents don’t see obesity in their children: study   
 

Obese kids more prone to bully, be bullied
May 27 04

Overweight adolescents are more likely than normal-weight children to be victims of bullying, or bullies themselves, a study found, bolstering evidence that being fat… Obese kids more prone to bully, be bullied   

 

Take action now on childhood obesity, expert says
May 27 04

Ten percent of children, or at least 155 million youngsters worldwide, are overweight or obese, a leading health expert said Wednesday, citing new evidence… Take action now on childhood obesity, expert says   

 

U.S. says WTO biotech challenge against EU remains
May 27 04

The European Union’s decision to approve a genetically modified maize will not affect the United States’ challenge of EU biotech policy at the World… U.S. says WTO biotech challenge against EU remains   

 
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