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Stimulation of Taste Can Promote Weight Loss

People can lose weight by flavoring food with calorie-free seasonings or Crystals “tastant”, which can make them feel full faster and thus reduce their consumption, according to a new study. The results were presented at the 90th Endocrine Society Annual Meeting in San Francisco.
Alan Hirsch, MD, founder and neurologic director of the Smell and Taste [...]

Weight Loss Helps Your Heart

A British study said that losing too much weight rejuvenates the physical structure of the heart and makes no difference if the weight is lost through surgery or dieting.
The heart muscles of those who had a body mass index (BMI) of 40 (considered a BMI of 30 as the usual marker of obesity) were noticeably [...]