MIAMI, Feb. 11 When the last school bell rings in a few months, heralding summer vacation, kids will be putting down their pencils and papers in favor of video games and pool lounging. That aimless freedom, however, may come ...
LONG BEACH, Calif., Feb. 10 Celebrated British chef and food activist Jamie Oliver announced his 2010 TED Prize "wish to change the world" moments ago on the first day of the annual TED conference. Oliver, a longtime activist in the fight ...
NEW YORK, Feb. 5 Weight Watchers International, Inc. (NYSE: WTW), the global leader in weight-management services, today announced it has settled its legal dispute with Jenny Craig, Inc. ("Jenny Craig"). Under the terms of the settlement, ...
NEW YORK, Feb. 5 Weight Watchers International, Inc. (NYSE: WTW) will release its results for the fourth quarter and full year 2009 after the NYSE close on Thursday, February 25, 2010. The Company has also scheduled a conference call ...
NEW YORK, Jan. 29 Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Anti-Obesity Drugs - Trends & Opportunities Worldwide ...
PARK CITY, Utah, Jan. 26 The Creative Coalition today announced that Barry Levinson, Academy Award-winning director of Wag the Dog and Rain Man, will explore America's burgeoning obesity crisis in a new documentary. The film is part of ...
NEW YORK, Jan. 20 Today, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York granted Weight Watchers International, Inc. (NYSE: WTW) a temporary restraining order in its lawsuit against Jenny Craig, Inc. ("Jenny ...
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 19 Over the holiday season, Jumpstart Medicine, the Bay Area-based, physician supervised weight loss program, partnered with patients to donate a total of over four thousand dollars, a direct correlation to patient ...
TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 18 Hypertension, sleep apnea, diabetes, high cholesterol and stroke - these are all serious health risks associated with excess weight. In an effort to raise public awareness of excess weight and its related health risks, ...
Editors are advised that high-resolution photos are available to accompany the news release, NY39256, Online Auction Sites Selling Fake Weight Loss Products, issued earlier today by GlaxoSmithKline. Members of the media may ...
Mayo Clinic’s latest study demonstrates that laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy accelerates weight reduction, diminishes obesity-linked health complications, and enhances the possibility of kidney transplant qualification for individuals with severe ...
Nerve-stimulation treatment for obstructive sleep apnea is now accessible to severely obese patients with BMIs up to 40, marking a significant expansion beyond the conventional healthy BMI range of 18.5 to 24.9. ...
Childhood obesity not only doubles but more than doubles the risk of future multiple sclerosis —a chilling revelation underscoring the urgent need for proactive measures to combat this alarming health trajectory. The study is by Professor Claude ...
Novel findings on natural appetite modulation offer hope for combating obesity and type-2 diabetes as per a study by scientists from Trinity College Dublin and Princeton and Harvard Medical School, published in the leading international journal ...
Doctors state that childhood obesity in India has surged significantly, leading to an unhealthy future for these children . World Obesity Day ( ) is observed every year on March 4 to raise awareness about the condition and its implications.“As a consultant ...
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