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obesity-research
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cnet.comworld49 days ago
Study Finds Modest Link Between Higher Daily Steps and Weight Loss Maintenance, But Only as Part of Broader Lifestyle Changes
Research published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health and presented at the European Obesity Conference analyzed 18 prior studies. Participants maintained roughly 1% of weight loss for every additional 1,000 steps walked daily over 1.5 years.…
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The Timesscience51 days ago
Walking 8241 Steps a Day Helps Maintain Weight Loss
A review of 14 randomised controlled trials found that increasing daily steps to around 8241 after weight loss helped participants maintain an average 3 kg reduction. The study compared groups in lifestyle programmes with those dieting alone or receiving no treatment. Researchers…
The Independentworld51 days ago
Study Finds Children Influence Parents to Buy Unhealthy Snacks
A study presented at the European Congress on Obesity found that 58 percent of surveyed parents in England said their children frequently pester them to buy high-fat, salt or sugar products. Nearly three-quarters of those parents reported purchasing the requested items. The resea…
automotiveworld.comworld51 days ago
Study Finds 8500 Daily Steps Linked to Preventing Weight Regain
Researchers reviewed 14 studies involving 3758 overweight or obese adults and found that increasing daily steps to around 8500 during and after weight loss helped maintain results. The analysis showed participants on lifestyle programs sustained most of their weight loss over 10.…