Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, May 22nd, 2006
Study 1: Weight loss reduces muscle sympathetic nerve activity during mental stress in obese women.
Investigators writing in the Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research stated, "Since neurovascular control is altered in obese subjects, we hypothesized that weight loss by diet (D) or diet plus exercise training (D + ET) would improve neurovascular control during mental stress in obese women."
"In a study with a dietary reduction of 600 kcal/day with or without exercise training for 4 months, 53 obese women were subdivided in D...
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