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Mark Andersen: The diet pop conundrum
journalstar.com
[Lincoln Journal Star] - Here in the newsroom's manly pod, a sometimes cranky six-guy island of hunter-gatherer reporters, we talk fishing, football and whether diet soda causes weight gain. Male competition has evolved alongside company health initiatives.
Sweet! A little sugar is fine, just don't overdo it
timesfreepress.com
[Chattanooga Times Free Press] - And while dieters might prefer non-caloric sweeteners, Maharaj and Jones both say a diet high in sugar substitutes can still lead to weight gain. "Sugar substitutes aren't a magic bullet for weight loss," said Maharaj.
Obesity alone raises risk of fatal heart attack, study finds
yourlife.usatoday.com
[USA Today] - What exactly that something is, however, remains unclear, although the researchers suggest that the chronic inflammation that typically accompanies significant weight gain might be the driving force behind the increased risk. "Obese, middle-aged men
'40 Pounds in 12 Weeks,' by Pidge Meade
www.sfgate.com
[San Francisco Chronicle] - In her autobiographical, one-woman show, "40 Pounds in 12 Weeks: A Love Story," Pidge Meade details her up-and-down cycle of weight gain and loss. As an only child growing up in Carbondale, Ill., little Pidge Meade loved being in the warm spotlight of
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