Archive for August, 2008

Prescription Weight Loss Medications

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

Prescription weight loss medications - Only 26.7% of prescription weight loss medication users reported following recommended diet and physical activity behaviors in this study. Lifestyle modifications, including behavior therapy, diet, and physical activity, are the cornerstone of weight management. Current weight management guidelines state that prescription weight loss medications may be used ...

Weight Loss and Leptin Supplements

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

Since the discovery of leptin in 1994, many have hoped that the hormone would be a promising weight-loss treatment for humans. Leptin acts as a signal to help the body decide when it has eaten enough food to feel full. The amount of leptin in the blood has been directly ...

How The Suddenly Slim Lifestyle Diet Works

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

The Suddenly Slim diet plan is an herb-based weight loss program that offers a fast way to lose weight using nutritional shakes, diet pills, and nutritional supplements. This diet claims that within ten days, it can increase the metabolism to make the body burn more calories and shed excess weight ...

Leptin Resistance and Weight Loss

Friday, August 8th, 2008

Recent research into leptin has revealed what is likely to be very important in the control of appetite, weight loss and the regulation of body weight. Advances in leptin research and its role in the control of obesity would lead to reductions in diabetes, coronary heart disease and many forms ...

Green Tea for Weight Loss

Thursday, August 7th, 2008

A new study shows that drinking green tea may result in weight loss. The study showed that people who drank a bottle of tea fortified with green tea extract supplements every day for three months lost more weight than those who drank a bottle of regular oolong tea. Researchers say the ...