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Flavored Dips Increase Children's Vegetable Consumption (07/11/13 08:00:00 UTC)

Many parents have a difficult time persuading their preschool-aged children to try vegetables, let alone eat them regularly. Food and nutrition researchers have found that by offering a dip flavored with spices, children were more likely to try vegetables - including those they had previously rejected. "Less than 10 percent of four-to-eight-year-olds consume the USDA (U.S...

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Reproductive Outcome May Be Compromised In IVF By Female Obesity (07/11/13 07:00:00 UTC)

An analysis of almost 10,000 first cycles of egg donation treatment at one of Europe's largest IVF centres shows that female obesity reduces the receptivity of the uterus to embryo implantation and thereby compromises reproductive outcome...

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Conference Calls Between Primary Care Providers And Obese Patients Improve Weight Loss Success (07/11/13 08:00:00 UTC)

An intensive lifestyle intervention, proven to help people lose weight to prevent diabetes, also works in primary care when delivered over the telephone to obese patients with metabolic syndrome. Group telephone sessions appear to be particularly effective for greater weight loss, according to a new study by Drs...

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