Healthy weight or healthy mind? Psych drugs can pile on pounds

Healthy weight or healthy mind? Psych drugs can pile on pounds
Katie’s temper tantrums and emotional outbursts became uncontrollable when she was 5 years old. After diagnosing her with Asperger’s syndrome and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), doctors placed her on risperidone, an antipsychotic drug used to treat irritability and aggression in autistic children.

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Updated Version of the Diet Solution Program Promotes Eating Healthy to Lose Weight Permanently

Updated Version of the Diet Solution Program Promotes Eating Healthy to Lose Weight Permanently
Isabel De Los Rios is a certified nutritionist whose weight loss plan the Diet Solution Program eating healthy, metabolism boosting foods for permanent weight loss. As a certified nutritionist and exercise specialist De Los Rios has spent the past ten years helping over 50,000 people lose weight for good with the aid of her scientifically based weight loss plan. (PRWeb October 21, 2010) Read the …

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CHRISTINA MILIAN: ‘MOM HELPED ME LOSE WEIGHT’

CHRISTINA MILIAN: ‘MOM HELPED ME LOSE WEIGHT’
CHRISTINA Milian has credited her mom for helping her lose those post-pregnancy pounds! The singer — who gave birth to daughter Violet in February this year — says she has managed to shed some of the 45 pounds she gained while pregnant. “The first month, I lost weight drastically,” Milian told Us Weekly magazine. “On top of [...]

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Appetite hormones may predict weight regain after dieting

Appetite hormones may predict weight regain after dieting
Many people have experienced the frustration that comes with regaining weight that was lost from dieting. According to a new study accepted for publication in The Endocrine Society’s Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (JCEM), the levels of appetite hormones in the body prior to dieting may serve as a predictor of weight regain after dieting.

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