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Artificial Sweetener Disrupts Appetite Signals

Artificial Sweetener Disrupts Appetite Signals

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Researchers at the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California found the artificial sweetener sucralose increases activity in a region of the brain that regulates appetite and...

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Artificial Sweetener Disrupts Appetite Signals

Researchers at the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California found the artificial sweetener sucralose increases activity in a region of the brain that regulates appetite and...

Eating Too Late Raises Glucose Levels

Eating Too Late Raises Glucose Levels

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Scientists at the Open University of Catalonia in Spain and Columbia University in New York found that those who eat more than 45 percent of their daily calories after 5...

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Eating Too Late Raises Glucose Levels

Scientists at the Open University of Catalonia in Spain and Columbia University in New York found that those who eat more than 45 percent of their daily calories after 5...

Fitness Over Fatness is what Researchers Say Matters

Fitness Over Fatness is what Researchers Say Ma...

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Researchers at the University of Virginia say being fit is more important than not being fat when it comes to mortality risk.

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Fitness Over Fatness is what Researchers Say Ma...

Researchers at the University of Virginia say being fit is more important than not being fat when it comes to mortality risk.

Protein and Fiber are Key to Losing Weight

Protein and Fiber are Key to Losing Weight

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Researchers at the University of Illinois found increasing protein and fiber intake helped a large portion of dieters in a study lose almost 13 percent of their body weight in...

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Protein and Fiber are Key to Losing Weight

Researchers at the University of Illinois found increasing protein and fiber intake helped a large portion of dieters in a study lose almost 13 percent of their body weight in...

Nuts Could Help You Lose Weight

Nuts Could Help You Lose Weight

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Researchers at the University of South Australia found that those who added nuts to their low calorie diet were more successful at losing weight than those who avoided nuts.

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Nuts Could Help You Lose Weight

Researchers at the University of South Australia found that those who added nuts to their low calorie diet were more successful at losing weight than those who avoided nuts.

Increasing Youth Sports Participation Could Save Billions

Increasing Youth Sports Participation Could Sav...

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Researchers at City University of New York say by increasing participation to targeted levels by 2030 could improve physical and mental health of many children and save as much as...

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Increasing Youth Sports Participation Could Sav...

Researchers at City University of New York say by increasing participation to targeted levels by 2030 could improve physical and mental health of many children and save as much as...

Poor Youth Fitness Linked to Poor Heart Health Later

Poor Youth Fitness Linked to Poor Heart Health ...

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New research from the University of Jyväskylä in Finland found low youth fitness is associated with higher risk of cardiometabolic diseases in middle age.

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Poor Youth Fitness Linked to Poor Heart Health ...

New research from the University of Jyväskylä in Finland found low youth fitness is associated with higher risk of cardiometabolic diseases in middle age.

Intermittent Fasting Improves Hunger, Mood and Sleep

Intermittent Fasting Improves Hunger, Mood and ...

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Tthe largest UK community science study of its kind shows consistently eating in a 10-hour window during the day is associated with higher energy and mood and lower hunger levels.

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Intermittent Fasting Improves Hunger, Mood and ...

Tthe largest UK community science study of its kind shows consistently eating in a 10-hour window during the day is associated with higher energy and mood and lower hunger levels.

Running is Effective in Overcoming Depression

Running is Effective in Overcoming Depression

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A new study from Vrije University in Amsterdam shows running provides the same level of relief from depression as a prescription antidepressant.

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Running is Effective in Overcoming Depression

A new study from Vrije University in Amsterdam shows running provides the same level of relief from depression as a prescription antidepressant.

Forever Chemicals Linked to Weight Gain

Forever Chemicals Linked to Weight Gain

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New research from the University of Rhode Island found a direct link between “forever chemicals” in drinking water and being overweight; as well as having difficulty in keeping weight off...

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Forever Chemicals Linked to Weight Gain

New research from the University of Rhode Island found a direct link between “forever chemicals” in drinking water and being overweight; as well as having difficulty in keeping weight off...

The Fat Burning Power of Wild Blueberries

The Fat Burning Power of Wild Blueberries

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New research from California Polytechnic State University shows wild blueberries also have the power to help you burn more fat during exercise.

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The Fat Burning Power of Wild Blueberries

New research from California Polytechnic State University shows wild blueberries also have the power to help you burn more fat during exercise.

Protein-Starved Bodies Tend to Overeat

Protein-Starved Bodies Tend to Overeat

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Researchers in Australia have found a direct link between the overconsumption of highly processed and refined foods and rising rates of obesity because those foods generally lack protein.

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Protein-Starved Bodies Tend to Overeat

Researchers in Australia have found a direct link between the overconsumption of highly processed and refined foods and rising rates of obesity because those foods generally lack protein.

Fasting Before Exercise Burns Way More Fat

Fasting Before Exercise Burns Way More Fat

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Researchers at Nottingham Trent University in England found exercising on an empty stomach allowed people to burn 70 percent more fat than those who ate two hours before exercising.

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Fasting Before Exercise Burns Way More Fat

Researchers at Nottingham Trent University in England found exercising on an empty stomach allowed people to burn 70 percent more fat than those who ate two hours before exercising.

Sleeping Less for Teens Means More Weight

Sleeping Less for Teens Means More Weight

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New research from the European Society of Cardiology which found teenagers who don’t get enough sleep are more likely to be overweight or obese compared to their well-rested peers.

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Sleeping Less for Teens Means More Weight

New research from the European Society of Cardiology which found teenagers who don’t get enough sleep are more likely to be overweight or obese compared to their well-rested peers.

Extra Vitamin C is Necessary Depending on Weight

Extra Vitamin C is Necessary Depending on Weight

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Researchers in New Zealand have determined the amount of vitamin C you need for immunity is relative to your body weight and should be increased if you are heavier.

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Extra Vitamin C is Necessary Depending on Weight

Researchers in New Zealand have determined the amount of vitamin C you need for immunity is relative to your body weight and should be increased if you are heavier.

Belly Fat Linked to Inadequate Sleep

Belly Fat Linked to Inadequate Sleep

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Researchers from the Mayo Clinic found insufficient sleep led healthy study participants to consume more calories and increase their abdominal visceral fat by 11 percent over a short period of...

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Belly Fat Linked to Inadequate Sleep

Researchers from the Mayo Clinic found insufficient sleep led healthy study participants to consume more calories and increase their abdominal visceral fat by 11 percent over a short period of...

Sleep Deprived Teens Eat More Junk Food

Sleep Deprived Teens Eat More Junk Food

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Researchers from Brigham Young University found teens are susceptible to weight gain and cardiometabolic diseases as a result of poor eating habits when they sleep less.

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Sleep Deprived Teens Eat More Junk Food

Researchers from Brigham Young University found teens are susceptible to weight gain and cardiometabolic diseases as a result of poor eating habits when they sleep less.

HIIT Works to Reduce Liver Fat Quicker

HIIT Works to Reduce Liver Fat Quicker

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New research from Australia shows high-intensity interval training (HIIT) is effective in reversing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in less time than traditional cardio.

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HIIT Works to Reduce Liver Fat Quicker

New research from Australia shows high-intensity interval training (HIIT) is effective in reversing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in less time than traditional cardio.