Sunday, September 16, 2007

Body fat news 16/09/2007

Kan.: Fat-Treatment Regulations Blocked (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
A judge blocked a state regulation Thursday that would have prevented most doctors from injecting chemicals into their patients to melt body fat.

Judge blocks restrictions on fat-melting treatment (The Wichita Eagle)
A judge blocked a state regulation Thursday that would have prevented most doctors from injecting chemicals into their patients to melt body fat. The State Board of Healing Arts, which regulates doctors, approved the regulation last month, and it was supposed to take effect Friday. Kansas is the first state to attempt to regulate such treatments. But the board's action prompted a lawsuit in ...

Test measures fat around organs (BBC News)
Scientists say a blood test could accurately measure the amount of potentially dangerous fat coating the body's organs.

How to Lose Stomach Fat - Some Tips for Success
Doing this will not help you burn body fat. The majority of your calorific intake should be consumed in the early part of each day. Do not avoid breakfast. Most people try to burn body fat by skipping meals in the vain hope that ...

Child Obesity and Weight Loss
Percentage of body fat is another important measurement and here again the numbers differ by sex. An obese boy would be identified as one whose body fat was 25% or more of total body weight. For girls the number is 32% of body fat as a ...

 
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