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'Biggest Loser' results: Better than weight-loss surgery?
Contestants on the reality TV program "The Biggest Loser"not only lost weight fast, they "rapidly and substantially" lowered their blood pressure and improved their metabolic function, the physician who is the show's medical consultant reported Friday...
Tags: Medical Research, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Symptoms, Obesity, Health
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Prosecutors get a boost in Roger Clemens' perjury trial
WASHINGTON -- Brian McNamee finally got to name names in front of the jury. Andy Pettitte. Chuck Knoblauch. Mike Stanton. Roger Clemens' accuser also apologized for the medical condition that caused him to take frequent breaks. He came across as a...
Tags: Entertainment, Jose Canseco, Judges, Sports, Trials
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Star witness says drug injections for Roger Clemens began in 1998
WASHINGTON -- Roger Clemens' experiments with performance-enhancing drugs began in a Toronto hotel suite in 1998, according to Brian McNamee, the government's star witness in the pitcher's perjury trial. "Roger had come to me in the locker room and...
Tags: Entertainment, Judges, Music, Trials, Sports
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Sugar may make you stupid -- talk about adding insult to injury
Sugar creates addicts out of us. It tempts us, wears down our willpower and keeps us coming back for more. Yup, just like cigarettes, which, you know, come with warning labels. And just like a pack of smokes, processed sugar has absolutely no...
Tags: Human Body, Fish Oil (dietary supplement), Vegan Diet, Obesity, Health
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More data needed on experimental drug for diabetes: study
Diabetes affects more than 25 million Americans. New medications and strategies to treat the disease are greatly needed. But the jury is still out on the experimental medication dapagliflozin. The medication looks to have significant benefits and risks,...
Tags: Medical Research, Human Body, Internists, Drugs and Medicines, Health
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One doctor's take on how surgery reverses Type 2 diabetes
On Monday, researchers reported in two new clinical trials that several types of weight-loss surgery were more effective at controlling blood-sugar levels in obese people with diabetes than the usual care regimen of diet and drugs. In many cases, as...
Tags: Diabetes, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Human Body, Pharmaceuticals, Pancreas
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What studies have shown about sugar
Case for the prosecution Sodas, candy bars and sweet breakfast cereals are entwined in modern life — along with a lot of other questionable choices and bad habits. It's hard to know exactly what all of that sugar is doing to our bodies, but...
Tags: Overweight, Diabetes, Medical Research, Human Body, Heart Attack
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Sounding the sugar alarms
Worried about trans fat or salt? That's a little old-school. If you want to stay current on dietary villains, you'll want to start thinking about sugar. Lots and lots of sugar — as in 77 grams, or nearly 20 teaspoons. That's how much added sugar...
Tags: Diabetes, Heart Attack, Nutrition, Food Industry, YouTube
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N.Y. lawmakers ask TSA for passenger advocates at airports
Nation NowIn the wake of claims by an elderly woman that she was stripped searched at Kennedy Airport, two New York lawmakers want to establish passenger advocates at all airports.... -
That bad attitude? Blame the birth month
If you don't believe in horoscopes, you're in step with science. But that's not the same as saying the season of your birth cannot affect your fate. Hundreds of studies, published in peer-reviewed journals, have suggested that the month a person is born...Tags: Human Body, Schizophrenia, Genes and Chromosomes, Allergies, Diseases and Illnesses
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