Liposuction Study Underway

A study conducted by researchers at the University of Colorado Denver is examining how dietary fat is distributed in women following liposuction . All the women in the study are pre- and post-menopausal, and have a tendency to store fat on their hips and thighs. Half of them will undergo liposuction in the lower body in order to determine [more...]

Date: 2009-02-24 13:04:33

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PEO Soldier Takes a Hit on Body Armor Testing

So here's the official Pentagon Inspector General report on the first article tests for a recent Army contract of ESAPI plates ... to determine acceptability for FAT tests of new plate designs. For those of you with some time and some body armor expertise, you'll be very interested in the findings.One thing I've learned through [more...]

Date: 2009-02-02 19:01:28

Links that Fight Fat

Each Friday I hope to share great fat-fighting sites, blogs, and tools that I use with my own weight loss journey ... a look at what they have to say about the link between obesity and cancer. Body Mass Index (BMI ... many calories is in an apple?” type of calculators, but rather one that will help you determine [more...]

Date: 2008-11-07 19:40:58

How To Measure Body Fat

There basically four major methods of calculating body fat ... . When this result is compared to the weight, the percentage of body fat can then be determined. This test ... . They include Navy Method, Home Body Fat Scales, Skinfold Calipers, and Hydrostatic Weighing [more...]

Date: 2009-03-07 19:30:23

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