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09 Mar

Thisweek Newspapers – First Place Weight Management (Dakota County Tribune)

Posted in Weight Management on 09.03.10 by Merlyn

First Place Weight Management meets 7 p.m. Tuesdays at Faith Covenant Church, 12921 Nicollet Ave. S., Burnsville. For more information, contact: Carol Olinger at (952) 894-1469.

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09 Mar

Lim Swee Say now talks about “weight management” at workplace (The Temasek Review)

Posted in Weight Management on 09.03.10 by Merlyn

Written by Our Correspondent After receiving much criticism and ridicule from the public over his use of an ill-thought fable of a “kingdom of frogs” in Parliament last week, Minister Lim Swee Say and NTUC Secretary-General now talks about “weight management” at workplace in style. Speaking at a NTUC event yesterday, Mr Lim announced the launching of [...]

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08 Mar

NTUC to launch weight management programme at workplace (Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo! Asia News)

Posted in Weight Management on 08.03.10 by Merlyn

SINGAPORE: Singapore’s labour movement wants to help employees get into shape. It is launching a weight management programme next month to promote healthy living at the workplace.

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06 Mar

Obesity During Puberty

Posted in Weight Management on 06.03.10 by Merlyn

Question: I have been obese for a large portion of my life, but now am getting into shape. I am now 19, and went from being 240 lbs to 180 (still going). Currently, I am 5` 9", but I have really small hands, feet and penis. I started puberty late, but I also read that if you are obese during puberty it c . . .

Answer: First of all, congratulations to you for dropping 60 lbs! That requires self-discipline and commitment. I admire you for it. 

The extra body weight associated with obesity usually makes puberty come at an earlier age for most people. So maturation is complete in early teens. Som . . .

Ask an Expert: Robert Murray MD, Obesity and Weight Management

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05 Mar

I Need to Lose 60 lbs in 5 Weeks

Posted in Weight Management on 05.03.10 by Merlyn

Question:

I need to lose at least 60 lbs in 5 weeks. My elderly Mother is coming to visit me, maybe the last time I will see her, and I do not want her die thinking that I am complete 100% failure at life because I am so fat (which is what she WILL think — and she will also consider herSELF to be a co . . .

Answer: Losing 60 pounds in 5 weeks is not wise; in fact it can be dangerous. DO NOT TRY. ‘The Biggest Loser’ has medical people constantly monitoring the ‘loser’s’ status. You don’t.

A good rate of weight loss is 1 or 2 pounds per week. To show your mother that she is not a ‘failure’, take a ph . . .

Ask an Expert: Sharron Coplin MS, RD, LD, Obesity and Weight Management

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04 Mar

Interleukin Genetics, Inc. And Stanford University Report Genetic Test Improves Weight Loss Success With Diets (Medical News Today)

Posted in Weight Management on 04.03.10 by Merlyn

Interleukin Genetics, Inc. (NYSE Amex: ILI) announced presentation of findings from a retrospective clinical study on weight management conducted in collaboration with Stanford University…

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04 Mar

School-based weight-management program may be effective for losing weight (News-Medical-Net)

Posted in Weight Management on 04.03.10 by Merlyn

Innovative, kid-friendly strategies for losing weight and gaining nutrition savvy-plus physical fitness skills-are emerging from scientific studies funded by the Agricultural Research Service (ARS).

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04 Mar

School-based weight management programs may be effective (New Kerala)

Posted in Weight Management on 04.03.10 by Merlyn

Washington, March 4 : A new American study suggests that a school-based weight-management program can be very useful in reaching large numbers of kids.

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04 Mar

School-based weight management programs may be effective (Sify News)

Posted in Weight Management on 04.03.10 by Merlyn

A new American study suggests that a school-based weight-management program can be very useful in reaching large numbers of kids.

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02 Mar

Nutrisystem (Investor’s Business Daily, Inc. via Yahoo! Finance)

Posted in Weight Management on 02.03.10 by Merlyn

Nutrisystem , a weight management company, said its Q4 EPS rose 12.5% to 18 cents, topping views by 5 cents. Revenue fell 7.3% to $106 mil, above views. Nutrisystem said Q1 EPS would suffer from higher advertising rates.

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02 Mar

Singapore Airlines Cargo Selects Pratt & Whitney For Fleet Technical Management (The Aero-News Network)

Posted in Weight Management on 02.03.10 by Merlyn

Multi-Year Agreement For Management Of PW4000 Engines Singapore Airlines Cargo has signed a multi-year fleet technical management agreement with Pratt & Whitney Commercial Engines & Global Services to provide Singapore Airlines Cargo with powerplant engineering and on-wing fleet management for its fleet of PW4000 engines.

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02 Mar

Unilever welcomes positive weight management claim (Nutraingredients.com)

Posted in Weight Management on 02.03.10 by Merlyn

A Unilever spokesperson told NutraIngredients that the company is delighted with the opinion. “EFSA has concluded that there is solid scientific evidence on the cause-and-effect relationship between meal replacements for weight control and reduction in body weight, and maintenance of body weight after weight loss,” said the spokesperson.

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02 Mar

Thisweek Newspapers – First Place Weight Management (Dakota County Tribune)

Posted in Weight Management on 02.03.10 by Merlyn

First Place Weight Management meets 7 p.m. Tuesdays at Faith Covenant Church, 12921 Nicollet Ave. S., Burnsville. For more information, contact: Carol Olinger at (952) 894-1469.

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01 Mar

Personal Best® Develops Workplace Weight Loss Program (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

Posted in Weight Management on 01.03.10 by Merlyn

Live Well! Lose Weight! Wellness program helps employers to reduce insurance costs by promoting healthy lifestyle choices among its workforce.

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28 Feb

US FDA accepts Arena’s weight loss drug lorcaserin NDA filing (PharmaBiz)

Posted in Weight Management on 28.02.10 by Merlyn

Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc announced that its New Drug Application (NDA) for lorcaserin, Arena’s internally discovered and developed drug candidate for weight management, including weight loss and maintenance of weight loss, has been accepted for filing by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Arena submitted the lorcaserin NDA on December 22, 2009, and expects to learn the Prescription …

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27 Feb

Paul Wolman: 10 tips for hiring an event management partner (The Daily Record)

Posted in Weight Management on 27.02.10 by Merlyn

Five years ago we asked Paul Wolman, CEO of Feats Inc. (www.featsofinfluence.com), for his top tips on hiring an event management partner. For 2010, we asked Wolman to revisit his suggestions — taking into account a very different economic environment. Here is his list: 1.Identify your top two or three goals in order of priority, e.g., [...]

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27 Feb

Neighborhood news: Dale City Biggest Loser Weight Loss Challenge (News & Messenger)

Posted in Weight Management on 27.02.10 by Merlyn

Dale City residents Walter and Zena Ruf have launched a 12-week nonprofit course that will offer guidance on long term weight management, including information, nutrition and exercise.

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23 Feb

Study Warns Against Weight Gain During Pregnancy (CBS 3 Philadelphia)

Posted in Weight Management on 23.02.10 by Merlyn

There’s another reason for women to watch their weight during pregnancy. A new study by Kaiser Permanente shows excessive weight gain, especially in the first trimester, can increase the risk of developing diabetes later in the pregnancy, CBS station KCNC-TV reports.

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23 Feb

Pregnancy weight gain may increase a woman’s risk of gestational diabetes (EurekAlert!)

Posted in Weight Management on 23.02.10 by Merlyn

Women who gain excessive weight during pregnancy, especially in the first trimester, may increase their risk of developing diabetes later in their pregnancy, according to a study by the Kaiser Permanente Division of Research that appears online in the current issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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23 Feb

Why Weight? (Technology Review)

Posted in Weight Management on 23.02.10 by Merlyn

A systems thinker applies his expertise to the problem of obesity Americans know more about food and nutrition than ever, yet obesity is becoming an epidemic. With his new book, Thinking in Circles about Obesity: Applying Systems Thinking to Weight Management , Tarek K. A. Hamid, PhD ‘84, hopes to combat the problem by changing our approach to it. The trick, he says, lies in system dynamics–a …

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