Saturday, November 3, 2012

To lose weight, wait two months and relax, says new study

To lose weight, wait two months and relax, says new study
Examiner.com
One group started a 20-week weight loss plan immediately while the other were taught how to maintain their weight for the first eight weeks. After two months, the first group learned to maintain while the second began the diet and exercise program ...

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Doctor shares weight loss secret: Focus on frozen foods
eMaxHealth
Jessica Bartfield, MD, an internal medicine physician who specializes in nutrition andweight management at Loyola University Health System has a weight loss secret that's also low-cost. Frozen foods that are low-calorie, nutritious and portion ...

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High-protein diet may help some people shed pounds
Fox News
Thomas Wycherley from the University of South Australia in Adelaide, the lead author on the study, said in an email to Reuters Health that the extra weight loss in the high-protein group was "only modest," but that "it may still represent clinical ...

Wellness 101: lose weight the healthy way
Northern Iowan
“Lose weight and learn to keep it off.” Without even realizing it, we are ... As a result, we turn to gimmick and fad diets, extreme low calorie diets and artificial weight loss pills, none of which promote health maintenance in the least. Fad diets ...

Lose Weight by Eating Carbs the Right Way, Dr. Oz Guest Reports
eMaxHealth
Chris Powell is the trainer and transformation specialist on ABC's “Extreme Makeover:Weight Loss Edition,” and author of the New York Times bestselling book “Choose toLose.” Chris's focus is to tell people about his 7-day plan to cut your carb ...

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Ask the Celebrity Trainer: Do I Have to Run to Lose Weight?
Shape Magazine
A: First and foremost, if you want to lose weight, you have to expend more calories than you take in. That means your number-one priority should be getting a handle on your diet. It should also be noted that weight loss doesn't necessarily mean that ...

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Why you just can't keep the kilos off
Independent Online
“Our new animal model will be useful in pinpointing the reasons why most adults find it exceedingly difficult to maintain meaningful weight loss from dieting and exercise alone.” The researchers used a new model of obesity-programmed mice that allowed ...

Independent Online

Researchers: High-Protein Foods Aid Weight Loss - Health, fitness ...
Participants were all put on a reduced-calorie, low-fat diet designed to help them lose weight. About half were prescribed a high-protein version of that diet ...
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Weight Loss & Diet
About weight loss and diet for a better healthy life. ... weight loss guide and diet plans to loseweight effectively #weightloss #diet #dietplans. by Utah's Live-in ...
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Harvard says health care costs are growing at an 'unsupportable' rate
Boston.com
In Harvard's annual report, being released Friday, officials said that while they want to keep offering generous benefits, the school “cannot simply continue with the status quo.” It is the first time the nation's richest university has addressed ...

Assessing the Impact of Health Care Reform on New Businesses In Massachusetts
New York Times (blog)
A couple of weeks ago, when The Agenda discussed Jon Stewart's musings on creating a safety net for entrepreneurial risk-taking, we touched briefly on how health insurance reform might spur people to go out on a limb and open a new business.

Health care plans worry of proposed monthly costs for patients with serious ...
The Republic
MIAMI — State health officials are moving tens of thousands of Medicaid patients with serious medical conditions into managed care plans, but health care plans are worried the patients won't be able to afford the proposed monthly premiums. The state ...

Alabama voters take on Affordable Care Act
San Francisco Chronicle
Passage came before the U.S. Supreme Court upheld most of the law in June, including the requirement that virtually all Americans have health insurance or pay a penalty. The court said the penalty is essentially a tax, and that's why the government has ...
Forbes Earnings Preview: Health Care REIT
Forbes
Wall Street is expecting higher profit for Health Care REIT (HCN) when the company reports its third quarter results on Tuesday, November 6, 2012. The consensus estimate is calling for profit of 90 cents a share, a rise from 79 cents per share a year ago.

Attention, Shoppers: Health Care Prices Go Online In Colorado
Minnesota Public Radio
If you need an MRI of your knee in Colorado, the price varies — a lot. You can pay anywhere from $350 to $2,336. It's a huge range, but the truly remarkable thing about the prices is that we know them at all. Prices for health care aren't public in ...

Medicare's home health care rules to focus more on prevention
Tampabay.com
In the home health care arena, Medicare has focused mainly on short-term rehabilitation, sending in skilled professionals after accidents, acute illness or other serious flareups. Break a hip or suffer a stroke? A therapist will work to get you walking...

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Darrell Issa Keeps Health Care Law in His Sights : Roll Call News
By alanota@cqrollcall.com (Alan K. Ota)
Issa and other critics argue the health care law does not explicitly provide authority for the IRS to enforce the law's tax provisions. Under an IRS rule finalized in May, subsidies for helping eligible individuals buy health insurance would be ...
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Peter J. Pronovost: Re-Engineering Health Care to Keep Patients Safe
By Peter J. Pronovost
Can you imagine that most doctors learn little about the third leading cause of death in medical school? Most medical students receive little or no formal training on how to prevent medical errors and reduce preventable complications, which ...
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Quality Health Care at 3% of the Cost - Vijay Govindarajan and ...
By Vijay Govindarajan and Anant Sundaram
Add to that a lack of social safety nets or health insurance. Such severe economic constraints can, counter-intuitively, be an advantage in the innovation game. Why? Health care providers in countries like India are forced to push the ...
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Our New $237/month Health Insurance Plan | Mr. Money Mustache
By Mr. Money Mustache
Starting in 2014, the Affordable Care Act begins to shift the balance towards fuller coverage for all. Plans like mine with very high deductibles will phase out (although existing plans .... I think there are some good points to the health care reform and I doubt at this point the law can be repealled, but there needs to be some changes because it will have some serious impact on our economy in the future. My advice is to stay as healthy as you can. That's probably the best real health plan ...
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Democrats vs Republicans on Health Insurance - Blogcritics Politics
By Winston Apple
How to limit the rising cost of health care (or more accurately, health insurance) is one issue where there is a lot at stake and a clear difference between Democratic and Republican parties. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (aka ...
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Treating the whole person includes mental health care - amednews ...
Health care reform is about making sure that everyone who needs it has access to ... TheAffordable Care Act includes a provision that brings coverage for ...
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