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  Weight gain and obesity is in the news all the time. If you are like most people, you are looking to lose at least ten pounds and maybe more to attain your optimal weight.

  Want to Lose Weight? Don't Eat Late at Night

  By Dr. Daemon Jones Expert HERWriter on May 15, 2012 - 8:16pm
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  Bag the bacon in that BLT, curb your cold cut combos and toss out the tube steak.

  Like a Hot Dog at the Ball Park? Your Lunch Could Kill You

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on May 14, 2012 - 4:48pm
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  It is becoming increasingly apparent in our everyday culture that the prevalence of the practice of yoga is on the rise.

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  Yoga and Eating Disorder Recovery

  By Siavonh HERWriter on May 11, 2012 - 7:10pm
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  CLEVELAND (Reuters) - An Ohio juvenile court judge removed a protective order on Thursday in the case of a third-grader who was taken from his mother's custody last October after he ...

  Mother wins back permanent custody of obese Ohio boy

  on May 11, 2012 - 2:00pm
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  NEW YORK (Reuters) - One night when Lynn McAfee was five years old, her psychologically troubled mother left her at the side of a road as punishment for a now forgotten infraction.

  America's hatred of fat hurts obesity fight

  on May 11, 2012 - 7:35am
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  In her recently released book “10 Pounds in 10 Days”, celebrity fitness trainer Jackie Warner shows you secrets she has been sharing with the stars.

  Jackie Warner: Lose 10 Pounds in 10 Days With Superstar Foods

  By Joanne Sgro HERWriter on May 10, 2012 - 2:17pm
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  SILVER SPRING, Md. (Reuters) - An experimental obesity pill from Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc won an advisory panel's support on Thursday, bringing the company one step closer to U.S.

  U.S. FDA panel backs Arena obesity pill lorcaserin

  on May 10, 2012 - 1:57pm
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  Public health officials are worried about America’s expanding weight problem.

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  Are Your Kids Snacking Their Way to Poor Health?

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on May 9, 2012 - 9:16pm
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  NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - An intensive obesity-prevention program for Australian girls didn't lead to any improvements in their diet, physical activity or body weight a year later, ...

  Anti-obesity program doesn't help teen girls: study

  on May 9, 2012 - 1:45pm
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  NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new study suggests that women who have liposuction to trim their tummies may gain some fat deeper within the abdomen -- a type of fat that's particularly ...

  Deep belly fat may increase after liposuction

  on May 9, 2012 - 12:40pm