Obesity Therapy
New obesity therapy study results reported from Pennsylvania State University, Department of Nutritional Sciences
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, July 9th, 2007
A new study, "Dietary energy density in the treatment of obesity: a year-long trial comparing 2 weight-loss diets," is now available. "Consuming foods low in energy density (kcal/g) decreases energy intake over several days, but the effectiveness of this strategy for weight loss has not been tested. The effects on weight loss of 2 strategies for reducing the energy density of the diet were compared over 1 y," scientists in the United States report.
"Obese women (n=97) were randomly assigned to groups counseled either to reduce their fat intake (RF group) or to reduce their fat intake and increase their intake of water-rich foods, particularly fruit and vegetables (RF+FV...
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