Category Archives: Exercise – Fitness

Is there spontaneous energy expenditure compensation in response to intensive exercise in obese youth?

Weight Control.com Author Interview: Dr. David Thivel Research Scientist, Laboratory of the Metabolic Adaptations to Exercise under Physiopathological conditions (AME2P). Clermont-Ferrand, France Lecturer in Exercise, Nutrition and Health Sciences, Clermont University, France WeightControl.com: What are the main findings of the … Continue reading

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Diet vs Exercise in “The Biggest Loser” Weight Loss Competition

Diet versus exercise in “The Biggest Loser” weight loss competition WeightControl.com Interview with Kevin Hall, Ph.D. Senior Investigator National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) WeightControl.com: How did you become interested in studying the reality television program … Continue reading

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Effects of Aerobic and/or Resistance Training on Body Mass and Fat Mass in Overweight or Obese Adults

Effects of Aerobic and/or Resistance Training on Body Mass and Fat Mass in Overweight or Obese Adults. WeightControl.com Author Interview: Leslie Willis, MS Clinical Research Coordinator Duke Medical Center – Cardiology WeightControl.com : What are the main findings of the … Continue reading

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Acute Exercise & Training and Blood Lipids in Overweight & Obese Men and Women

Acute Exercise and Training Alter Blood Lipid and Lipoprotein Profiles Differently in Overweight and Obese Men and Women Author Interview: Nicholas P. Greene, Ph.D. Cardiovascular Research Center University of Virginia What are the main findings of your study? The purpose … Continue reading

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Exercise & Lipid Profiles in Overweight Men & Women

Acute Exercise and Training Alter Blood Lipid and Lipoprotein Profiles Differently in Overweight and Obese Men and Women Author Interview: Nicholas P. Greene, Ph.D. Cardiovascular Research Center University of Virginia What are the main findings of the study?  The purpose of our … Continue reading

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In-School Tests Suggest Overweight Boys and Girls Benefit From Being Fit

Newswise — BOSTON (April 4, 2012) – Improving or maintaining physical fitness appears to help obese and overweight children reach a healthy weight, reports a new study from the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University. Researchers analyzed … Continue reading

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NIH: Weight loss and Increased Fitness slow decline of mobility in adults

Weight loss and increased physical fitness nearly halved the risk of losing mobility in overweight or obese adults with type 2 diabetes, according to four-year results from the Look AHEAD (Action for Health in Diabetes) trial funded by the National … Continue reading

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