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Thursday, October, 29, 2009

Why Does Losing Weight Cause Facial Wrinkles

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The Biggest Loser Versus Beverly Hills 90210

By The HealthGal Health Expert

From a body image perspective, that is.  I'm not a big fan of either show.  That being said let me point out "my issues."

 

(1) Everyone who is significantly overweight needs to lose weight - for their health - to improve the disease risk created by excess weight, the physical impairments it can cause and the self esteem issues it brings, not to mention health cost burden.  So the fact that The Biggest Loser offers people an opportunity to get the weight loss process going is fabulous.  And...

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Expert & Community Posts

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The Healthy Weight-loss Quiz!
By Ginger Vieira , Health Expert

...The inevitable result of making healthy choices = weight loss and great blood sugar control.  ... Read more »

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Do you have trouble losing weight?
By Gretchen Becker , Health Expert

...Knowing that some people have a lot more difficulty losing weight than the general public may... Read more »

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Why Skipping Meals Won't Help You Lose Weight
By Heather Reese , Health Expert

...misconception that skipping meals will accelerate weight loss because you are eating less. In... Read more »

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Diabetes Health in 2008, Tip 5: Take a Seat.
By Heather Reese , Health Expert

Editor's note: For every day in January 2008, we'll encourage you to keep your New Year's... Read more »

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Achieving Long-Term Weight Loss Success
By Melanie Thomassian , Health Expert

...losing weight is easy, however it's maintaining this weight loss that continually proves to be... Read more »

Health Guide

Skin Wrinkles and Blemishes: Introduction
...it might deplete the amount of vitamin E in the skin. This vitamin is an important antioxidant.Rapid Weight Loss. If weight loss occurs too rapidly, the volume of fat cells that cushion the face... Read more »
Preventing Obesity: Weight Loss and Weight Maintenance
Weight Loss and MaintenanceEven modest weight loss can reduce the risk factors for heart disease and diabetes. The simplest (but still difficult) approach to weight loss is reducing calories and... Read more »
Diabetes Diet: Weight Control for Type 2 Diabetes
...2 DiabetesThe American Diabetes Association recommends that patients aim for a small but consistent weight loss of 1 to 2 pounds per week. Most patients should follow a diet that supplies at least... Read more »
Skin Wrinkles and Blemishes: Highlights
...Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Juvderm product line for treatment of moderate-to-severe facial wrinkles and folds. Juvderm products are gels made from hyaluronic acid. They are... Read more »
Weight Control and Diet: Highlights
Investigative DrugsRimonabant (Accompli) is a new class of weight loss drug called selective CB1 blockers, which help curb a persons appetite. A study published in the November 2005 New... Read more »

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