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Can Mindful Eating Help Lower Risk of Type 2 Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease?
March 09, 2016 08:11 ET | The Obesity Society
SILVER SPRING, Md., March 9, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Given the high stress levels, extended periods of screen time and regular social outings many Americans experience day-to-day in environments...
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Does Gender Expression Impact Weight? New Research Ties Masculinity to Higher BMI for Young People
February 02, 2016 08:17 ET | The Obesity Society
SILVER SPRING, Md., Feb. 2, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The first long-term research study of its kind ties masculine gender expression, or how much an individual conforms to masculine norms, to higher...
mXP Reveals Diet and Exercise and Money Management Are Top Picks for 2016 New Year's Resolutions
January 13, 2016 13:45 ET | Phoenix Marketing International
RHINEBECK, N.Y., Jan. 13, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Phoenix Marketing International (http://phoenixmi.com/), a global marketing research firm, today revealed new insights from the company's mobile...
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Genetic Fingerprinting Could Help Healthcare Providers Create Custom Weight-Loss Solutions for Patients
December 23, 2015 12:11 ET | The Obesity Society
SILVER SPRING, Md., Dec. 23, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the midst of the holiday season, celebratory get-togethers can mean overindulging on treats and high-calorie foods, leaving many of us...
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Diet Doc Announces Medical Weight Loss Available Nationwide
November 11, 2015 04:06 ET | Diet Doc Diet and Weight Loss
HOUSTON, Nov. 11, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A major drawback of traditional medical weight loss clinics is the necessity of traveling to their physical location. Not only can traditional medical weight...
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Stressed Parent? New Research Shows Your Children May be Twice as Likely to Have Obesity
November 06, 2015 10:04 ET | The Obesity Society
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 6, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prior research has shown that stress is associated with obesity in adults, and now for the first time, research suggests Latino parents who feel high...
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Are You Hardwired to Enjoy High-Calorie Foods? Research Links Genes to Heightened Brain Reward Responses to Foods High in Fat and Sugar
November 05, 2015 12:10 ET | The Obesity Society
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 5, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the first time, researchers have identified two genetic variants that interact to alter the brain responses to high-calorie foods, a tie that could...
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One Night of Poor Sleep Could Equal Six Months on a High-Fat Diet, Study Shows
November 05, 2015 10:03 ET | The Obesity Society
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 5, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New research finds that one night of sleep deprivation and six months on a high-fat diet could both impair insulin sensitivity to a similar degree,...
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Diet Doc Releases Powerful New Metabolism Booster MetWell
November 04, 2015 04:08 ET | Diet Doc Diet and Weight Loss
LAS VEGAS, Nov. 4, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- When trying to lose weight, there are few better ways to do so than by boosting the body's metabolic function. The metabolism is responsible for the body's...
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Breaking Obesity, Weight-Loss Research to be Unveiled at Largest, International Conference on Obesity
October 29, 2015 13:43 ET | The Obesity Society
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 29, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nearly 1,000 research abstracts will be presented on new and emerging obesity treatments, the science of weight loss, new prevention strategies,...