2010 July 16 | Slimming Solutions

Archive for July 16th, 2010

Losing weight ‘can prevent memory loss’

Obesity can harm women’s memory and brain function, those who need motivation to lose weight may be interested to learn. This is according to a study conducted on 8,745 cognitively normal, post-menopausal women aged from 65 to 79 by Northwestern University in Illinois. These women were scored on a 100-point memory test, called the Modified….

Lifestyle changes ‘are the best form of weight loss intervention’

Posted in Weight Loss Motivation

Obese people are more motivated to lose weight if the intervention used promotes lifestyle changes, a study has found. The research, published in BioMed Central’s open access journal BMC Public Health, involved a survey of 142 obese people. They were questioned about their opinions on different interventions, such as gastric bands and even legal regulation…..