http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/ Y! Health Weight Loss News, updated continuously. en-us Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:01:04 PST Copyright (c) 2010 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved. 5 142 18 http://health.yahoo.com/ http://us.i1.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/i/us/he/b/he_144.gif http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/healthday/gastricbandingmosteffectiveforobeseteens.htmlyahoo/health/news/healthday/gastricbandingmosteffectiveforobeseteensTue, 09 Feb 2010 20:49:38 PSTHealthDay - TUESDAY, Feb. 9 (HealthDay News) -- Severely obese teens who received gastric banding surgery lost significantly more weight than those who made lifestyle changes such as dieting and exercise, Australian researchers report.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/healthday/mediterraneandietmayhelpkeepyousmarter.htmlyahoo/health/news/healthday/mediterraneandietmayhelpkeepyousmarterMon, 08 Feb 2010 20:49:34 PSTHealthDay - MONDAY, Feb. 8 (HealthDay News) -- Eating a Mediterranean-style diet -- one rich in olive oil, whole grains, fish and fruit -- may protect aging brains from damage linked to cognitive problems, a new study findshttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/reuters/us_fat_heart.htmlyahoo/health/news/reuters/us_fat_heartThu, 04 Feb 2010 08:19:11 PSTReuters - The saturated fat found mainly in meat and dairy products has a bad reputation, but a new analysis of published studies finds no clear link between people's intake of saturated fat and their risk of developing heart disease.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/healthday/fatburningchemicalpointstonewweightlossdrug.htmlyahoo/health/news/healthday/fatburningchemicalpointstonewweightlossdrugTue, 02 Feb 2010 20:49:15 PSTHealthDay - TUESDAY, Feb. 2 (HealthDay News) -- American scientists say they may have found a new way to trick the body into burning more fat.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/healthday/diabetesdrughelpsdietingteensloseweight.htmlyahoo/health/news/healthday/diabetesdrughelpsdietingteensloseweightMon, 01 Feb 2010 20:48:41 PSTHealthDay - MONDAY, Feb. 1 (HealthDay News) -- A medication used to treat type 2 diabetes appears to help overweight teenagers lose weight when combined with a program designed to help them change their lifestyle habits, researchers report.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/reuters/us_health_diet.htmlyahoo/health/news/reuters/us_health_dietFri, 29 Jan 2010 12:51:05 PSTReuters - Older adults can cut their cholesterol levels by revamping their dietary fat intake -- even if they are already on cholesterol-lowering statins, a new study finds.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/reuters/us_mediterranean_heart.htmlyahoo/health/news/reuters/us_mediterranean_heartWed, 27 Jan 2010 13:14:39 PSTReuters - New research from Spain confirms the benefit of a Mediterranean diet to a healthy heart.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/reuters/us_low_carb.htmlyahoo/health/news/reuters/us_low_carbTue, 26 Jan 2010 14:21:12 PSTReuters - People with high blood pressure who want to drop some pounds may want to choose a low-carb diet, a new study shows.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/healthday/genesdietoffernewcluestoparkinsonsdisease.htmlyahoo/health/news/healthday/genesdietoffernewcluestoparkinsonsdiseaseMon, 25 Jan 2010 20:48:51 PSTHealthDay - MONDAY, Jan. 25 (HealthDay News) Researchers say they've spotted a new genetic risk factor for Parkinson's disease, as well as a link between the illness and two other factors, metabolism and vitamin B6.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/reuters/us_fake_drug.htmlyahoo/health/news/reuters/us_fake_drugMon, 25 Jan 2010 09:13:30 PSTReuters - Fake versions of GlaxoSmithKline's over-the-counter diet pill were contaminated with dangerously high levels of a prescription weight loss ingredient, U.S. officials warned on Saturday.