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New Type 2 Diabetes And Obesity Treatment Approved - EndoBarrier Receives European CE Mark (Medical News Today) (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 11:32:40 GMT)

GI Dynamics, a leader in non-surgical, endoscopic treatments for type 2 diabetes and obesity, today announced that it has received European CE mark approval for the EndoBarrier™, a non-surgical therapy to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity. The CE marking (an acronym for the French "Conformite Europeenne") certifies that a product has met EU requirements for marketing in Europe. Clinical trials ...
Sea emerges as new source of superfoods (MalaysiaNews.net) (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 14:20:48 GMT)

London, Dec 24 (IANS) Foods that can fight obesity or cut down cardiac risks and chocolate that soothes are among a slew of superfoods sourced from the sea, its animals and plants.
Health and education leaders commend school for promoting physical activity among students (News-Medical-Net) (Tue, 22 Dec 2009 12:14:11 GMT)

During a visit today to Conrad Weiser Middle School, Department of Health Secretary Everette James and Secretary of Education Gerald Zahorchak commended the school for its efforts to increase physical activity among students.
Interview: Sir Liam Donaldson, chief medical officer (Daily Telegraph) (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 08:28:22 GMT)

Reports of Sir Liam Donaldson's retirement in May may turn out to be exaggerated.
2009 in review: H1N1 pandemic tops our list of health stories - USA Today (Mon, 28 Dec 2009 02:08:54 GMT+00:00)


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2009 in review: H1N1 pandemic tops our list of health stories
USA Today
Meanwhile, two other studies showed that obesity was taking a hefty toll on the US health care system because it increases the risk of type 2 diabetes, ...
Chief Medical Officer Dr. John CannRoyal Gazette

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Heart Risk of Obesity Greater Than Thought - WebMD (Mon, 28 Dec 2009 19:29:52 GMT+00:00)


Heart Risk of Obesity Greater Than Thought
WebMD
28, 2009 -- The link between obesity and death from heart disease may be even worse than previously thought, but health problems associated with being ...
Mortality Impact of Obesity Said To Be UnderestimatedMedPage Today

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The Truth About Obesity, Weight Loss, And Fad Diets - Huffington Post (blog) (Mon, 28 Dec 2009 20:32:43 GMT+00:00)


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The Truth About Obesity, Weight Loss, And Fad Diets
Huffington Post (blog)
I just read a blog by an MD who is going to lay out the secrets and steps to cure obesity and diabetes. It's more exciting if we number the steps and make ...
What are the healthy eating trends in 2010?Inquirer.net

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Correction: Obesity drug story - Gaea Times (blog) (Mon, 28 Dec 2009 11:46:39 GMT+00:00)


Gaea Times (blog)
Correction: Obesity drug story
Gaea Times (blog)
22 story about obesity drugs, The Associated Press erroneously reported when Orexigen Therapeutics Inc. plans to file for approval of its drug candidate ...

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Elderly Report Rising Rates of Disability After 20-Year Decline - BusinessWeek (Mon, 28 Dec 2009 20:56:01 GMT+00:00)


Elderly Report Rising Rates of Disability After 20-Year Decline
BusinessWeek
... obesity problem is largely preventable." The findings are published in the December issue of the Journals of Gerontology. The US Department of Health ...

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The loneliness network - Boston Globe (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 02:21:26 GMT+00:00)


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The loneliness network
Boston Globe
And if a paper published this month is to be believed, loneliness isn't just a health risk - it is, like the flu, a contagious one: Lonely people make the ...
Critics of the social epidemicBoston Globe

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Today's Health Tip: Cancer prevention - Ithaca Journal (Mon, 28 Dec 2009 12:42:16 GMT+00:00)


Today's Health Tip: Cancer prevention
Ithaca Journal
... to poor nutrition, physical inactivity, overweight and obesity. How can you help reduce your cancer risk? Maintain a healthy weight throughout life. ...
Reckless Indifference Of The American Cancer Society To Cancer PreventionWorld-Wire (press release)

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Unhealthy habits are what's killing us - CNN (Mon, 28 Dec 2009 14:57:46 GMT+00:00)


Unhealthy habits are what's killing us
CNN
But as a recent paper for the National Bureau of Economic Research found, the US -- despite its kludgy health insurance system -- does a remarkably good job ...

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