Enid News & Eagle - Weight loss programs and products represent a $49 billion a year industry. Sales of women s plus-size clothing jumped 50 percent in the last five years, according to the market research firm Mintel, to about $32 billion. This country is getting fat

Low-Fat Indulgence Can Still Hurt
KSDK - lot more in low-fat versions of processed foods than in their regular counterparts, and overweight people seem especially vulnerable, according to research presented Tuesday at the annual meeting of the Obesity Society, an organization of weight-loss

Weight loss drug could help diabetes
WLS - October 27, 2006 - Acomplia, the drug also known as rimonabant, may help overweight patients who are struggling to get their type 2 diabetes under control, new research from Belgium finds. Published in Lancet, a study of 1,047 overweight or obese

North Platte Telegraph, NE - 49 minutes agoTo help their students develop a healthy lifestyle, teachers at Our Redeemer Lutheran School in North Platte have organized a new fitness program to help kids …

Could you be the next Sam Fisher?
Pocket-lint.co.uk, UK - Oct 26, 2006by Chris Hall. 26 October 2006 - Oliver Mansfield, 25, is one of the UK s most qualified fitness trainers. Apart from being an …

FITNESS TESTS FOR DUO
Sportinglife.com, UK - 17 hours agoSheffield Wednesday skipper Graham Coughlan and Deon Burton face late fitness tests ahead of the trip to Wolves. Central defender …

Charlotte Observer, NC - Oct 24, 2006… All one has to do is rid their diet of trans fatty acids. Is there any truth to this? … For some people, diet changes are not enough. …
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Book Excerpt: Joan Collins on Staying Young
ABC News - Oct 24, 2006… One of the most chilling statistics I discovered when writing this book was that a third of all human cancers are directly related to diet. …
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