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Wasting Syndrome (source: About)

26. July 2009

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HIV related weight loss can be a very big problem to some people. HIV related weight loss or AIDS wasting is a problem that needs to be dealt with. Is any weight loss AIDS wasting? Not exactly. (source: About) – RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com

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Losing excess pounds may improve balance (source: Reuters)

26. July 2009

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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – A small study suggests that obese adults could improve their balance by shedding pounds and boosting their muscle strength — with weight loss being especially effective. (source: Reuters) – RSS and News widget on Feedzilla.com

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Vitamin D Status Linked to Dieting Success (source: New York Times)

26. July 2009

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An interesting new study finds that a person’s vitamin D status entering a diet predicts the likelihood of success. “Vitamin D deficiency is associated with obesity, but it is not clear if inadequate vitamin D causes obesity or the other way… (source: New York Times) – RSS and News widget on Feedzilla.com

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Yale Discovery May Open Door To Drug That Cuts Appetite And Boosts Energy (source: New York Times)

26. July 2009

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In a major advance in obesity and diabetes research, Yale School of Medicine scientists have found that reducing levels of a key enzyme in the brain decreased appetites and increased energy levels. Reductions in the levels of the enzyme prolylcarboxyp… (source: New York Times) – RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com

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