New Diet Drug Lorcaserin Wins Vote From FDA Panel Panelists Still Cite Need for Continued Research on Heart Valve Risk By Rita RubinWebMD Health News May 10, 2012 (Silver Spring, Md.) -- An FDA advisory committee voted 18-4, with one abstention, that the agency should approve lorcaserin,�which would make it the first new prescription weight loss drug in more than a decade.
All Calories Not Created Equal, Study Suggests Low-Fat Eaters Burned Fewer Calories, Were More Likely to Regain Lost Weight June 26, 2012 -- New research challenges the idea that a calorie is a calorie, suggesting that certain foods and diets may be better than others for burning calories and helping people maintain weight loss.
Breastfeeding Fights Obesity 1% Change in Weight for Each 6 Months of Breastfeeding July 10, 2012 -- Breastfeeding may help women keep their weight in check and make them less likely to become obese as they get older.
More Self-Control as a Child, Lower BMI as Adult? Are Kids Who Can Resist Temptation Less Likely to Be Overweight Adults? Aug. 16, 2012 -- Children who show self-control in the face of temptation may be less likely to have weight problems as adults.
One of the most common New Year's resolutions is to lose weight or at least eat more healthfully. Several Web sites offer tips and tools for getting there. A Better Food Pyramid: Harvard nutritionists say their revamped food pyramid is based on the latest science and is "unaffected by businesses and organizations with a stake in its messages."
FDA Approves Diet Drug Qsymia Agency Warns of Increased Risk for Oral Birth Defects July 17, 2012 -- For the second time in less than a month, the FDA has approved a new prescription weight loss drug.
Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) was rated as the number one diet for 2014 because of its effectiveness at producing weight loss. You can also get a quick guide of what to eat.
Look and feel younger with help of Dr. Oz diet plan. Here you can get 7-day food plan to help you lose weight, boost energy levels and to fight wrinkles.
Here are 7 easy steps to cut down sugar when you are on diet. Sugar is bad for us specially when trying to lose weight. Reducing sugar can be a difficult task but you can do it by this essential tricks.