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Protein Weight Loss Medicine
June 09, 2009
According to researchers, a modified Atkins low-carb plan that substitutes plant-based protein for animal proteins may help dieters lose weight and lower their cholesterol. The study, published in the Archives of Internal Medicine, found that dieters on the so-called "eco-Atkins" diet lost the same amount of weight as those on a higher-carb, vegetarian diet. But those who ate on the modified Atkins plan, which included nuts, soy, gluten, and vegetables, lowered their cholesterol level 0.6 percen...
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Expert & Community Posts
By David Mendosa
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Health Expert
...a study that the American Journal of Preventative Medicine will publish next month.This finding...
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By David Mendosa
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Health Expert
...the Food and Nutrition Board of the Institute of Medicine. Pregnant women and nursing mothers...
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By David Mendosa
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Health Expert
...is:low-carb.The study in The New England Journal of Medicine is also free on-line and is well...
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By David Mendosa
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Health Expert
...report in a 2006 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine, "Glucosamine, Chondroitin...
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By Mark Borigini, M.D.
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Health Expert
...not aware of methotrexate causing difficulty with weight loss or abnormalities in cholesterol...
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Health Guide
...Treatment Treatment goals vary depending on what the doctor finds and the severity of symptoms.
Medicines may include
medicine to treat high blood pressure and to lower serum...
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...troubled breathing These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the
medicine. However, check with your doctor if any of the following side effects continue or are...
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...blockers, which help curb a persons appetite. A study published in the November 2005 New England Journal of
Medicine found that people who took the
medicine lost a significant amount of weight as...
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...their physicians," he says. But Charles A. Birbara, M.D., a rheumatologist and associate professor of
medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester, Mass., says that he...
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There is no cure for diabetes. Treatment involves
medicines,
diet, and exercise to control blood sugar and prevent symptoms and complications. LEARN THESE SKILLS Basic diabetes...
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