Several years ago, a friend of mine complained to me about the challenges of weight loss. The problem, he claimed, is if you exercise, you build muscle while you’re burning fat, and so you don’t really lose weight.I was dumbfounded. I would trade a pound of muscle for a pound of fat any day.
A small molecule earlier found to have both anti-fat and anti-cancer abilities works as a literal turnoff for fat-making genes, according to a new report in the August 28th issue of the journal Chemistry and Biology, a Cell Press journal. The chemical blocks a well known master controller of fat synthesis, a transcription factor known as SREBP.
SAN DIEGO — Some people describe obesity in the U.S. as an epidemic. But academics involved in fat studies say we’re suffering an epidemic of unwarranted fear of being overweight.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Weight Watchers will launch its second annual Lose for Good Campaign next Monday. The campaign tries to inspire communities to get healthy and help others.
(Washington, DC) — Scientists say they’ve found a drug that not only makes mice lose weight, but reverses diabetes and lowers their cholesterol at the same time.
New Zealand and American researchers examined the consumption of low calorie and low fat foods in people who have lost weight and are now maintaining their new slimness, and compared this to people who have always maintained a ‘normal’ weight.
U.S. researchers say immune system-based approaches may help in treating osteoporosis. The study, published in Clinical Immunology, links bone loss to the immune system’s reaction to cholesterol-related oxidation — cell and tissue damage from exposure to free radicals.
According to a recent study published in the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal, the official journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, VASER Lipo has been clinically proven to be a safe and effective treatment option for fat transfer procedures.
Thermadrol, created by BigNutrition, has improved on its formula by adding Chromium Picolinate, to fight fat. This is in addition to the 20 other amazing ingredients that make up the strongest weight loss product on Earth.