The News Review:
- Arena drug for obesity disappoints Wall Street
- Dr. Ian Smith national weight loss expert author to speak at IUN
- Weight loss tips for new moms
- New Weight Loss Discovery Sure To Find Starving Crowd …
- Enrollment extended for weight loss program
Arena drug for obesity disappoints Wall Street
San Diego Union Tribune
For the average trial participant that is a loss of 22 pounds or more. But Arena’s drug did not meet the second FDA guideline which mandates that people on the drug lose 5 percent more weight than those taking a placebo. The average weight loss for those taking the drug was 12. 8 percent of body weight compared with 4. 2 percent for those in the placebo group.
Dr. Ian Smith national weight loss expert author to speak at IUN
Times
Ian Smith national weight loss expert author to speak at IUN StoryDiscussionFont Size:Default font sizeLarger font sizeBy Erika RoseTimes Correspondent | Tuesday March 31 2009 | (No comments posted. )As most successful dieters know what makes or breaks a person’s weight loss efforts is all in your head. Even if we know fundamentals like what and how much to eat what tends to sabotage us are things like poor motivation. Nationally recognized weight loss expert and best selling author Dr. Ian Smith says the battle is 80 percent mental and in fact he devotes seven chapters of his latest book “The 4 Day Diet” to teaching people “how to locate their own motivational engine. “Smith will impart wisdom like this and more when he speaks at Indiana University Northwest on Monday April 6.
Weight loss tips for new moms
CNN
You don’t have time for that tedious almond-counting crap. And after 10 months of loathing chicken you finally want to eat it — but only if it’s breaded and deep-fried. That said you also wouldn’t mind incinerating a few pounds of baby weight. We’ve rounded up a ton of tips and strategies that promise to make smart eating easy — and satisfying. You’ll be looking and feeling slimmer all over almost as fast as you can ask "Do you deliver?" Three sneaky diet saboteurs Learn how to steer clear of these all-too-common habits and you’ll be three steps closer to slim. Skipping meals Missing a meal is pretty easy to do especially in the early days; getting the hang of feeding the baby is hard enough let alone figuring out how to feed the baby and yourself at the same time. But making time to nosh regularly is crucial particularly now when your body is deep in recovery mode.
New Weight Loss Discovery Sure To Find Starving Crowd …
PR Web (press release)
Will power alone is no match for powerful hormonal signals telling the body to crave food and store fat. Recent studies demonstrate that a potential key to unprecedented weight loss has to do with a protein known as PTP1B. It's a direct regulator of leptin signaling in the brain. By inhibiting the protein science has shown that leptin sensitivity can be restored thereby allowing leptin to do its job of controlling cravings and burning fat. n Monday in Denver Colorado the first product ever to take advantage of this science was made available to the public. The new all-natural compound inhibits the protein PTP1B by crossing the blood-brain barrier to act directly on brain (hypothalamus) to reduce hunger and mobilize fat as energy.
Enrollment extended for weight loss program
Asheville Citizen-Times
I know it’s going to be a challenge” Francis said. Actual weight will not be posted on the Web site nor will weights be offered to the media without a participant’s permission. The Smoky Mountain News and Mountaineer newspapers will feature the male and female participants with the greatest percentage of weight loss each week along with their tips for losing the weight. Weekly winners will receive a prize. At the end of the 14-week promotion one male and one female grand prize winner will be announced for the overall greatest percentage of weight loss.
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