1) Plant-Based, Low-Carb Diet May Promote Weight Loss and Improve Cholesterol (Newswise)Overweight individuals who ate a low-calorie, low-carbohydrate diet high in plant-based proteins for four weeks lost weight and experienced improvements in blood cholesterol levels and other heart disease risk factors, according to a report in the June 8 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. A high-carbohydrate, low-fat vegetarian diet also resulted in weight ...

2) 'Eco-Atkins' Diet Sheds More Than Pounds (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)MONDAY, June 8 (HealthDay News) -- A modified Atkins diet, one that substitutes plant-based proteins for animal-based ones, helps people lose weight and lowers their cholesterol, new research shows.

3) Plant-based, low-carb diet may promote weight loss and improve cholesterol levels (EurekAlert!)Overweight individuals who ate a low-calorie, low-carbohydrate diet high in plant-based proteins for four weeks lost weight, and experienced improvements in blood cholesterol levels and other heart disease risk factors, according to a report in the June 8 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. A high-carbohydrate, low-fat vegetarian diet also resulted in ...

4) Plant-based, Low-carb Diet May Promote Weight Loss and Improve Cholesterol Levels (Kansas City InfoZine)Overweight individuals who ate a low-calorie, low-carbohydrate diet high in plant-based proteins for four weeks lost weight and experienced improvements in blood cholesterol levels and other heart disease risk factors.;

5) How To Get The Right Diet Pill Online For Your Weight Loss Program (Turks.US)Overweight and obese individual today can rejoice and start to work shedding those unwanted pounds without killing themselves in the process.

6) Weight loss (Mayo Clinic)As a specialty editor for the Food & Nutrition Center, Katherine Zeratsky helps you sort through the facts and figures, the fads and the hype to learn more about nutrition and diet.

7) LaFountain: Try a few simple tips to manage weight (The Observer-Dispatch)Question: My high school health teacher suggested I contact you about safe weight loss. We have just covered eating disorders and I certainly do not want to fall prey to those problems. I would like some ideas that would keep me from strict dieting and excessive exercise.

8) Health risks begin in overweight range, BMI doesn't tell whole story (EurekAlert!)( American Heart Association ) Being overweight increases the risk for cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes and other health conditions.Excess weight is progressive; thus, everyone above normal weight -- including children -- should avoid weight increases and reduce weight through healthy diet choices and regular physical activity. The statement recommends doing research on overweight and ...