Obesity
Research from Canada, Israel and the United Kingdom yields new obesity findings
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, March 26th, 2007
Study 1: Scientists discuss in "Reducing weight increases postural stability in obese and morbid obese men" new findings in obesity. In this recent report, researchers in Quebec, Canada conducted a study "To investigate the effect of weight loss on balance control in obese and morbid obese men. In a longitudinal and clinical intervention study, postural stability was measured with a force platform before and after weight loss in men."
"Weight loss was obtained in obese men (mean body mass index (BMI)=33.0 kg/m2) by hypocaloric diet until resistance and in...
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