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Obese premenopausal women may benefit from dairy food consumption

A recent study accepted for publication in The Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (JCEM) found that consumption of dairy foods and higher protein resulted in improvements in markers of bone formation and reductions in markers of bone degradation in overweight and obese young women over 16 weeks of diet- and exercise-induced weight loss.

10 Nov 2011

eButton combines the powers of cameras, GPS, and other sensors to combat obesity

People attempting to lose weight won't need to track their daily food intake anymore, thanks to a wearable, picture-taking device created at the University of Pittsburgh. eButton -- a device worn on the chest (like a pin) that contains a miniature camera, accelerometer, GPS, and other sensors -- captures data and information of health activities, eliminating the need for daily self-reporting.

10 Nov 2011

D.C. Court of Appeals upholds health law's individual mandate

One of the nation's most closely watched federal courts ruled Tuesday that the new health care law's requirement that most Americans get health insurance is constitutional, giving a surprise boost to President Obama's signature domestic achievement.

10 Nov 2011

Study reveals role of circadian rhythms in regenerative capacity of skin stem cells

The investigation reveals the role of the daily biological clock (circadian rhythms) in the regenerative capacity of skin stem cells. Disruption of this rhythm results in premature tissue ageing and a greater predisposition to the development of skin tumours. The

10 Nov 2011

GHSU expert to again coordinate two national diabetes initiatives

Two national efforts supporting diabetes research will again be coordinated by a Georgia Health Sciences University bioinformatics expert.

10 Nov 2011

Study needed to identify most effective exercise to improve balance among older people

Good balance and mobility are essential to help you perform most activities involved in every-day life, as well as many recreational pursuits. Keeping your balance is a complex task, involving the co-ordination between a person's muscles and sensors which detect balance and are part of the nervous system.

9 Nov 2011

Study examines psychological factors related to diabetes management

Genetics play a critical role in developing diabetes. So do eating properly, exercising and not smoking. According to a new study by an Ithaca College psychology professor and her two colleagues, people with diabetes who see themselves as responsible for their disease onset blame themselves for making poor lifestyle choices and are significantly less likely to monitor their glucose levels, properly inject themselves and make lifestyle choices that would benefit their condition.

9 Nov 2011

Amylin and Lilly terminate exenatide alliance, resolve litigation

Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Eli Lilly and Company today announced an agreement to terminate their alliance for exenatide and resolve the outstanding litigation between the companies.

9 Nov 2011

Compugen third quarter net loss decreases to $3.6 million

Compugen Ltd. today reported financial results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2011.

9 Nov 2011

RWJF announces recipients of 2011 Community Health Leaders Award

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is proud to announce today the recipients of its 2011 Community Health Leaders Award, honoring 10 individuals who have overcome daunting odds to improve the health and quality of life for disadvantaged or underserved communities across the country.

9 Nov 2011

Positive results from ChemoCentryx CCX354 Phase II study on RA

ChemoCentryx, Inc., today announced that it reported positive Phase II results for CCX354 at the Annual Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology.

9 Nov 2011

Fluidigm third quarter total revenue increases 25% to $10.6 million

Fluidigm Corporation today announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2011.

9 Nov 2011

Electromed first quarter net revenues increase 29.1% to $5.38 million

Electromed, Inc. today announced financial results for the three-month period ended September 30, 2011. Net Revenues for the three months ended September 30, 2011 were approximately $5,379,000, a 29.1% increase compared to Net Revenues of approximately $4,165,000 for the same period last year.

8 Nov 2011

Medics fail to give patients crucial information about link between obesity and cancer

People who work in health care are failing to give patients crucial information about the link between obesity and cancer according to new research presented today at the National Cancer Research Institute Cancer Conference (NCRI) in Liverpool.

8 Nov 2011

CWRU to establish umbrella program for integrative oncology

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine is honored to announce gifts to establish the inaugural Parker Hannifin - Helen Moss Cancer Research Foundation Professorship in Integrative Oncology. This professorship will establish the School of Medicine and its affiliate hospitals as national leaders in teaching, research, and patient care in the field of integrative oncology.

8 Nov 2011

First-ever Mantle Cell Lymphoma Symposium to be held on Nov. 12

The Lymphoma Division of the John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center with the participation from the Facebook groups "Hope for Lymphoma" and "Our MCL Family," will host its first-ever Mantle Cell Lymphoma Symposium on Saturday, November 12 from 8:30am - 3:45pm.

8 Nov 2011

Gifts established at Case Western Reserve to educate physicians in integrative oncology

7 Nov 2011

UCB to sponsor several key sets of Cimzia data on RA at ACR 2011 meeting

UCB, a leading biopharmaceutical company at the forefront of immunology treatment and research, is proud to sponsor several key sets of Cimzia (certolizumab pegol) data at the American College of Rheumatology's 2011 Annual Scientific Meeting in Chicago, November 5-9.

7 Nov 2011

IntraPace receives CE Mark for new gastric stimulation/food sensing lead

IntraPace, Inc. announced today that it has received CE Mark for the LGL102, a new gastric stimulation/food sensing lead designed to work with the innovative abiliti system, an implantable weight loss management system.

7 Nov 2011

New study questions effectiveness of current exercise referral schemes

Research commissioned by the NIHR Health Technology Assessment programme and carried out by research teams from the Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry (PCMD) and the Universities of Exeter (Sport and Health Sciences) and Brunel (Health Economics Research Group), has called into question the effectiveness of exercise referral schemes as they are delivered at present.

7 Nov 2011

Exercise News and Research

Latest Exercise News and Research

Obese premenopausal women may benefit from dairy food consumption

eButton combines the powers of cameras, GPS, and other sensors to combat obesity

D.C. Court of Appeals upholds health law's individual mandate

Study reveals role of circadian rhythms in regenerative capacity of skin stem cells

GHSU expert to again coordinate two national diabetes initiatives

Study needed to identify most effective exercise to improve balance among older people

Study examines psychological factors related to diabetes management

Amylin and Lilly terminate exenatide alliance, resolve litigation

Compugen third quarter net loss decreases to $3.6 million

RWJF announces recipients of 2011 Community Health Leaders Award

Positive results from ChemoCentryx CCX354 Phase II study on RA

Fluidigm third quarter total revenue increases 25% to $10.6 million

Electromed first quarter net revenues increase 29.1% to $5.38 million

Medics fail to give patients crucial information about link between obesity and cancer

CWRU to establish umbrella program for integrative oncology

First-ever Mantle Cell Lymphoma Symposium to be held on Nov. 12

Gifts established at Case Western Reserve to educate physicians in integrative oncology

UCB to sponsor several key sets of Cimzia data on RA at ACR 2011 meeting

IntraPace receives CE Mark for new gastric stimulation/food sensing lead

New study questions effectiveness of current exercise referral schemes

Unveiling Hidden Potential: Organoids for Disease Modeling in Neuroscience Research

How GLP‑1 Agonists Are Shaping the Future of Obesity Treatment With Dr Bryony Henderson

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Exercise News and Research

Latest Exercise News and Research

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Flow chemistry, AI, and NMR: A next-gen approach to scalable API production

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