Fitness and Wellness Business Week
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . February 23rd, 2005
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BioAdvance - Greenhouse fund invests in new regional life sciences enterprises
Aging - Study: Life gets better after the wrinkle-free 20s
American Council on Exercise - Exercise council endorses government regulation on dietary supplements
American Society of Clinical Oncology - Obesity and weight gain are associated with poorer survival
Ankara University - New research in the area of diabetes therapy detailed
Beckford Enterprises, LLC - Family doctor loses 80 pounds, becomes fitness trainer, produces wellness video
Campbell Soup company - Food company launches plan to help Americans achieve dietary guidelines
Centers for Obesity Related Illness - New York hospital partners to launch surgical weight loss program
Compex Technologies - E-stim-focused company names Gary Blackford to board of directors
Diet & Nutrition - IntegraGen to participate in Diet, Obesity and Genes project
Diet & Nutrition - Smoothies pass the health test, as Texas cracks down on junk food in schools
Discovery, Health Channel - Online diet site, Discovery Health Channel partner for National Body Challenge
Evanston Northwestern Healthcare - Obese young people have a higher risk for developing liver disease
Faculty of Medicine of Porto, Portugal - Visceral fat linked to prostate cancer risk
Fitness & Wellness - Mandate for school gym class may be over before it starts
Indiana University - High-protein diets pose risk for patients with chronic kidney disease
International Medical Corps - Pilot interactive electronic health education program announced
Ipanema Hospital - Vertical abdominoplasty optimizes body contour in weight loss patients
Juntendo University - New data illuminates research in diabetic nephropathy
Kansas State University - Daily exercise decreases age-related increases in abdominal obesity
Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine - New data illuminates research in obesity pathogenesis
Liverpool John Moores University - Just 30 minutes of exercise a day could reduce heart disease mortality
Louisiana State University - Paracrine role for adipose tissue in regulating arterial tone discussed
Malmo University Hospital - Kinetics-effect relations of insulin-releasing drugs reported
McGill University, Montreal - Estrogen-related receptor alpha controls lipid handling in intestine
Medline Industries Inc. - New sleep apnea at-home prescreening test introduced
National Institute of Health & Nutrition, Tokyo - Nuclear factor 1 regulates adipose tissue expression in GLUT4 gene
New York University - Cardiovascular disease in diabetes reviewed
Norwegian Institute of Public Health - Obesity increases the risk of renal cell carcinoma
Oxysox - Fitness socks improve athletic performance and aid in recovery
Pamukkale University Hospital - Doppler waveform of hepatic veins in obese population examined
Pediatric Obesity - New Hampshire First lady puts spotlight on childhood obesity
Pilates Method Alliance - Pilates group seeks to establish certification standards for instructors
Queens University of Belfast - Researchers call for preventative measures to curb obesity epidemic
Repatriation Hospital, Heidelberg - Molecular mechanisms of increased glucose production reviewed
Scripps Research Institute - Obesity-associated enzymes discovered by proteome reactivity profiling
Sequella Inc. - Rapid, simple screen for tuberculous drugs developed
Serono International S.A. - Patient enrollment in phase 3 trial of somatropin injection for HARS complete
Stanford University - Walking or biking to elementary school not an option for most students
The Children's Hospital of Phila. - By age 6, children of overweight mothers are also prone to obesity
Tohoku University - Octanoate stimulates triacylglycerol accumulation in mammary cells
Univ. of California, Irvine - Practice of bariatric surgery at academic medical centers investigated
Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore - Recent findings in diabetes therapy described
Universitat de les Illes Balears - RU486 induces UCP1 expression in brown adipocytes
Universitatsklinik Schleswig-Holstein - Pathogenetically based adiposity therapy developed
University of Aarhus - Amylin agonists show promise for diabetes treatment
University of Alberta - Northern women are tough cookies
University of Amsterdam - Low-carbohydrate/high-fat diet improves glucoregulation in diabetes
University of Chile - Junk food consumption increasing obesity in children of Chile
University of Florida - Beer-drinking rats count calories better than many people
University of Fribourg - Ectopic fat storage may impair function of organs
University of Geneva - Fat storage in pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes outlined
University of Glasgow - Insulin and adipocytokines in regulating endothelial function outlined
University of Heidelberg - Oral diabetes treatment reviewed
University of Illinois - Role of estrogens in adipocyte development and function reviewed
University of Lausanne - Concept of fat balance in human obesity revisited
University of Lausanne - Metabolic adaptation to high-fat diet linked to lipid fluxes in liver
University of Lubeck - Metformin inhibits leptin via protein kinase signaling pathway
University of Maine - Soft drinks contribute to obesity in children
University of Melbourne - Findings advance knowledge in gestational diabetes research
University of Minnesota - Parents, teachers share views on the middle school food environment
University of Montreal - High ghrelin levels linked to low thermogenesis
University of Newcastle - Total wellness must be considered in the treatment of depression
University of North Carolina - Study describes treatment strategies for pediatric diabetes complication
University of Ottawa - Relations among glucose tolerance, diabetes, and cognition explored
University of Washington - Adiposity signaling and biological defense against weight gain examined
Uppsala University - Semicarbazide-sensitive amine oxidase in diabetes investigated
Zoller Laboratories - Fred Miller named manager of sports marketing by weight loss supplement company
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