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Monday, December 22, 2014

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Orexigen's Obesity Drug Mysimba Gets CHMP Nod - Analyst Blog

Posted: 22 Dec 2014 03:10 PM PST

The CHMP gave a positive opinion on the approval of Orexigen's (OREX) weight loss drug, Mysimba.

Weight training appears key to controlling belly fat

Posted: 22 Dec 2014 02:30 PM PST

( Harvard School of Public Health ) Healthy men who did 20 minutes of daily weight training had less of an increase in age-related abdominal fat compared with men who spent the same amount of time doing aerobic activities, according to a new study by Harvard School of Public Health researchers and colleagues. Combining weight training and aerobic activity led to the most optimal results. Aerobic ...

Survival rates higher in obese heart failure patients

Posted: 22 Dec 2014 12:45 PM PST

Patients who were obese before developing heart failure lived longer than normal weight patients with the same condition according to a new study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology that examined the 'obesity paradox' by following obese and non-obese heart failure patients for more than a decade.

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