Month New diet jab said to tackle cholesterol, obesity, diabetes and blood pressure Daily Mail, 16 July 2010 The jab, which could be available in three years, also lowers blood pressure, raises 'good' cholesterol, and can prevent and even cure diabetes. The: anti-fat jab: 'Feel full' drug Liraglutide lasts 13 hours Daily Mirror, 15 July 2010 Doctors have stepped up the war on obesity with a new anti-fat jab that makes people feel full up for hours. Weight Watchers looks to fatten up post-recession CNN, 15 July 2010 If you see a plate of food and think about points, then you're probably familiar with Weight Watchers. It's the company behind the diet-method-turned-lifestyle-guide that revolves around a simple way to count calories, group meetings, and increasingly, a community online. Study: Why Older, Overweight Women Have Worse Memory 15 July 2010 Being overweight is certainly risky for your physical health, but new evidence suggests that it may carry an added mental-health burden as well Yen Pares Gains on China's Inflation Data; Euro Reverses Loss Washington Post, 15 July 2010 The euro reversed losses versus the dollar after China said its inflation rate fell to 2.9 percent in June and economic growth cooled to 10.3 percent in the second quarter, sapping demand for safe haven currencies. The dollar was close to a 10- week low against the pound after minutes of the U.S.... Japanese yen - Asia - Shopping - Weight Loss - China Obesity-causing gene linked to Alzheimer's disease Daily Mirror, 13 July 2010 An obesity-causing gene may also be linked to Alzheimer's, scientists said yesterday. Ulrika's shock stick thin look 13 July 2010 THE former telly host showed the strains of weight loss by revealing bony chest How to laugh yourself slim: The 50 very unlikely - but medically proven - diet tips Daily Mail, 13 July 2010 We all know that in order to lose weight we need to eat less and exercise more — but research suggests there are a few other tricks when it comes to shedding the pounds. Fat chance of diet food supplements helping you lose weight The Scotsman, 13 July 2010 Food supplements designed to speed up weight loss do not work, according to a new study. What is it about fizzy drinks that makes them so addictive? Daily Mail, 12 July 2010 Some products can contain up to eight teaspoons of sugar - so it's easy to see why experts think soft drinks are contributing to the obesity epidemic. |