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Obesity Week -- 2004 Obesity News Archive
 

The index below contains all of the obesity news stories reported by Obesity Week during 2004.

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  Obesity News for December 2004
 

Study: Immigrants More Likely to Be Obese After 15 Years in United States
Study: Type of Fat You Eat May Either Fuel or Prevent Obesity
Study: Obesity Linked to Lack of Sleep

  Obesity News for November 2004
 

Study: For Diabetics, Higher BMI Tied to Increased Cardiovascular Risk

  Obesity News for October 2004
 

Study: Weight Loss Surgery Improves Condition of Morbidly Obese Patients
Software Color Codes Snacks to Help Combat Childhood Obesity
Study: Amout of Food on the Plate Tied to Overeating
  Obesity News for September 2004
 

Study: Higher BMI More Likely to Lead to Type 2 Diabetes Than Inactivity
Study: Fitness May Be More Key Than Obesity to Cardio Risk in Women
Study: Vitamins Could Make "Fat" Years Between Ages 25 and 54 Leaner

  Obesity News for August 2004
 

Study: Low-Glycemic-Index Diet Leads to Less Body Fat
Survey: Obesity Increased Significantly Among Young People in 1990s
Study: Intermittent Exercise More Effective in Lowering Fat in Bloodstream

  Obesity News for May to July 2004
 

Study: Kids Who Watch TV 2 Hours a Day More Apt to Be Overweight Adults
New Clues to Role of Leptin May Aid in Obesity Research
Study: Young Black Girls at Higher Risk of Obesity
Study: Obese Men Find Exercise, Weight Loss Lead to Improved Sex Life
Study: Obese Teens Fail to Compensate for Super Size Fast Food Meals
Study: Repeated Yo-Yo Dieting Weakens Immunse System
Obese Women Are Apt to Get False Positives on Mammograms
Study: Low-Carb Diet More Effective Than Low-Fat Diet

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Last Updated: 01/02/2005