Vivvo CMS 4.1 foodconsumer.org http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/ ©2007 Spoonlabs d.o.o. foodconsumer.org http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/files.php?file= http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/ Sleep Quality Determines "Type" of Weight Lost http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/2/Obesity/sleep_quality_determines_type_of_weight_lost_100520101033.html Obesity Tue, 05 Oct 2010 15:31:00 +0000 The results of a recent study indicate that sleep quality can influence whether or not weight loss is achieved through a loss of fat or Pink News: Alcohol Raises Breast Cancer Risk http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/2/Obesity/pink_news_alcohol_raises_breast_cancer_risk_100520100907.html Obesity Tue, 05 Oct 2010 14:03:00 +0000 In the pink month - or National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, it understandably outrages many women that alcohol companies take advantage of the pink ribbon’s Sugary Sports Drinks Mistakenly Viewed as Healthy http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/2/Obesity/sugary_sports_drinks_mistakenly_viewed_as_healthy_092820100801.html Obesity Tue, 28 Sep 2010 12:57:00 +0000 Children who follow a healthy lifestyle like eating fruits and vegetables and engaging in physical activity may mistakenly think sugar-loaded soft drinks are healthy beverages, "Freshman Fifteen" Avoided by Finding a Heavy Roommate http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/2/Obesity/freshman_fifteen_avoided_by_finding_a_heavy_roommate_09242010100.html Obesity Fri, 24 Sep 2010 15:01:00 +0000 A new study presented at a meeting of the American Society of Health Economists reveals that female college students who have heavier roommates are apt Obesity Remains a "Heavy" Problem http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/2/Obesity/obesity_remains_a_heavy_problem_092220100751.html Obesity Wed, 22 Sep 2010 11:31:00 +0000 While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had a noble goal in trying to reduce obesity in adult Americans to 15% (from 30%) by CDC: More Babies Being Breastfed http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/2/Obesity/cdc_more_babies_being_breastfed_091420100715.html Obesity Tue, 14 Sep 2010 12:11:00 +0000 In 2007, the government met its Healthy People 2010 breastfeeding goal; the CDC reports that in that year, 75% of newborn babies were breastfed.Follow-up breastfeeding Short Sleep Duration Linked to Obesity, but Why? http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/2/Obesity/short_sleep_duration_linked_to_obesity_but_why_090720100918.html Obesity Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:14:00 +0000 A new study published in the September issue of the journal Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine suggests that children who do not have sufficient Wanna Lose Weight? Try Drinking More H20 http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/2/Obesity/wanna_lose_weight_try_drinking_more_h20_082320100332.html Obesity Mon, 23 Aug 2010 20:28:00 +0000 For middle aged and older adults, losing weight may be as easy as drinking more water before meals.Brenda Davy, associate professor in the Department of Obesity Rates Vary by Ethnicity http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/2/Obesity/obesity_rates_vary_by_ethnicity_081620100103.html Obesity Mon, 16 Aug 2010 18:00:00 +0000 A study conducted by the University of California San Francisco has definitively shown that childhood obesity differ among various ethnic groups.  Study DetailsThe research was Growing Waistline Increases Mortality - at Any Weight http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/2/Obesity/growing_waist_line_increases_mortality-_at_any_rate_081120100630.html Obesity Wed, 11 Aug 2010 23:28:00 +0000 Growing Waistline Increases Mortality - At Any WeightNeed to let that belt out another notch?  Feeling like your clothes are all shrinking at the waist?  foodconsumer.org