Protein increases lean mass while extra calories increase fat mass
News-Medical-Net Tue, 03 Jan 2012 22:17 PM PST
In a study conducted among 25 healthy individuals living in a controlled setting who were randomized to overconsumption of different levels of protein diets, those consuming the low-protein diet had less weight gain compared to those consuming normal and high protein diets, and calories alone, and not protein appeared to contribute to an increase in body fat, according to a study in the January ... |
Plastic surgeons challenge breast implant scandal statistics
Guardian Unlimited Tue, 03 Jan 2012 22:17 PM PST
French breast implants given to 40,000 women in UK 'do not have higher than normal rupture rate', says clinics industry body Cosmetic surgery clinics are claiming that the substandard French breast implants given to more than 40,000 women in the UK are safer than has been alleged, saying that data from thousands of patients shows an acceptably low rupture rate. The Independent Healthcare ... |
1 dead, 39 hurt in Laguna bus collision
WN Philippines Tue, 03 Jan 2012 22:06 PM PST
ONE was killed while 39 others were wounded in a bus collision in Laguna province Wednesday morning. A radio report said Avelino Uria died on the spot when the Eagle Star Bus with body number 852 he was driving... |
6 years for abuse
The Record Searchlight Tue, 03 Jan 2012 22:04 PM PST
It was like there was no part of his body where there was no injury. ... I don't believe Mr. Limon is an evil man but what he did by not helping this child is evil." |
4-year-old's body had more than 100 bruises
Houston Chronicle Tue, 03 Jan 2012 21:57 PM PST
4-year-old's body had more than 100 bruises HOUSTON CHRONICLE Copyright 2012 HOUSTON CHRONICLE. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 08:26Â p.m., Tuesday, January 3, 2012 When Houston police first saw 4-year-old Dustyn Roff's lifeless body last month, he had his pajamas on. Medical examiners found at least 100 bruises on the boy ... |
Sister of man beaten to death seeks info
Sydney Morning Herald Tue, 03 Jan 2012 21:43 PM PST
An autopsy shows Rodney Scarman met a violent end, suffering significant injuries to most of his body before being dumped in a housing commission building. |
Chest pumps for cardiac victims
Belfast Telegraph Tue, 03 Jan 2012 21:41 PM PST
Members of the public are being urged not to give the kiss of life during CPR but to concentrate instead on chest compressions. Related Stories Antigua killer stabs fellow inmate Justice after 18 years . . . but Stephen Lawrence's mother still angry over police failings Police took guns from killer... then gave them back Sandringham body cold cases probe Lawrence murderers to be sentenced |
Experts urge BMI method for calculating weight in kids with eating disorders
EurekAlert! Tue, 03 Jan 2012 21:29 PM PST
( University of Chicago Medical Center ) In a study to be published online Jan. 4, 2012, in the journal Pediatrics, researchers from the University of Chicago, the Harvard School of Public Health and the University of Rochester Medical Center compared three common methods for calculating expected body weight of adolescents with eating disorders and found that the body mass index percentile ... |
Hot 'n' Healthy - Chaos Theory of Fitness Training - Lower Body Blast
Bluffton Today Tue, 03 Jan 2012 21:25 PM PST
Truly, the best workout that I find to sculpt and tone the lower extremities is the “chaos theory†of fitness training. I am going to show you a sequence of three exercises that will target your glutes, hamstrings, quadriceps, inner thighs and calves while challenging your core strength. |
Celtic’s aneurysm discovered in body’s largest artery
The Norwich Bulletin Tue, 03 Jan 2012 21:20 PM PST
Amidst the confusion of the end of the NBA lockout and the hurried beginning a shortened season, a young life was saved. Jeff Green, a 25-year-old forward, had signed a one-year, $9 million contract with the Boston Celtics. During a routine preseason physical examination, he was diagnosed with an aortic aneurysm. Instead of heading to practice, Green headed to the operating room. |
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