Another article in 2006 showed that there was an overall decrease in body weight, total cholesterol, LDL, triglycerides, and blood glucose with an increase in HDL
for obese subjects with either a known history of high cholesterol or normal cholesterol.
Not exact matches
All
subjects were questioned about their ideal size, their preference
for being non-
obese (relative to other conditions, such as being an alcoholic or blind), and how much stigma they associated with a person's being overweight or
obese.
The scientists investigated whether this change in PPAT was responsible
for the aggressiveness of prostate cancer in
obese subjects.
Based on the emerging evidence
for the existence of the very interesting extreme metabolic phenotypes metabolically healthy obesity and metabolically unhealthy normal weight the scientist then studied the prevalence of the 4 at - risk phenotypes among the different BMI categories (normal weight, overweight, and
obese) in
subjects with NGR and prediabetes.
For example, while insulin secretion failure is by far the most prevalent at - risk phenotype in normal weight
subjects with prediabetes, fatty liver and visceral obesity become more prevalent in overweight and
obese subjects.
In this study, we compared a group of «supernormal» young lean
subjects with the most common form of type 2 diabetes in
obese elderly diabetic
subjects in order to optimize our conditions
for finding significant differences.
This trial targeted
obese people in Louisiana, but since the previous study
for low - carb diets had included a very low number of people of color, this trial was made much more representative, with over 50 % of the
subjects being people of color.
found that intermittent fasting was an effective strategy
for weight loss in
obese participants, and that «
subjects quickly adapt» to the routine.
This study found that intermittent fasting was an effective strategy
for weight loss in
obese participants, and that «
subjects quickly adapt» to the routine.
In these 2 studies, 6
obese, untrained
subjects and 5 highly trained bicycle racers were tested
for fitness and endurance at baseline, and then given 1.2 to 1.75 g of protein per kg of reference weight
for 4 - 6 weeks of a ketogenic diet.
Calorie restriction in humans is associated with weight loss, reduced inflammation and improved markers
for cardiovascular and metabolic health in
obese -LCB- Formatting Citation -RCB-(9,10) as well as non-
obese (11,12)
subjects, proposing a novel therapy
for increasing life span.
In
obese subjects, a modified 8 - 10 week alternate - day fasting regimen resulted in weight loss, reduced blood pressure and heart rate, and improved markers
for cardiovascular health, such as decreased total cholesterol, decreased LDL and triglycerides, increased HDL concentrations and decreased oxidative stress and systemic inflammation, suggesting that alternate - day fasting might be a novel strategy
for decreasing body weight and improving cardiovascular health in the
obese population (64,68).
In human trials, intermittent fasting has been shown to be equally effective as daily calorie restriction
for causing weight loss in
obese subjects (16).
Just a few of the studies included and attached: Dao, et al. showed
for the first time that NOT all
obese subjects have equal potential
for weight loss - induced improvement of metabolic disorders when they adopt a calorie restriction diet.
A study conducted at Stanford University (Christopher Gardner, et al) and funded by the National Center
For Complementary and Integrative Health studied 311 overweight and
obese pre-menopausal women and each one of the female
subjects was randomly assigned one of four diets: Atkins ™, Zone ™, the LEARN ™ diet or the Ornish ™ diet.
For example, this study found that intermittent fasting was an effective strategy for weight loss in obese adults and concluded that «subjects quickly adapt» to an intermittent fasting routi
For example, this study found that intermittent fasting was an effective strategy
for weight loss in obese adults and concluded that «subjects quickly adapt» to an intermittent fasting routi
for weight loss in
obese adults and concluded that «
subjects quickly adapt» to an intermittent fasting routine.
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obese subjects participated with half following a low - carb diet, with a limit of no more than 20 grams a day
for three months then increasing carb intake by 5 grams each week as long as they continued to lose weight.
For example, one study compared a very - low - energy (624 kcal), low - carbohydrate (20 % of daily energy intake) diet to a baseline isoenergetic (30 kcal / kg), high - carbohydrate (55 %) diet in
obese subjects with type 2 diabetes (43).
Because humans obtain most of their vitamin D requirement from casual exposure to sunlight, the > 50 % decreased bioavailability of cutaneously synthesized vitamin D3 in the
obese subjects could account
for the consistent observation by us and others that obesity is associated with vitamin D deficiency.
On average, these
subjects were
obese (BMI 34), diabetic
for ~ 12 years, and had an HbA1c of 9.1 %.
It is possible that the subcutaneous fat, which is known to store vitamin D3, sequestered more of the cutaneous synthesized vitamin D3 in the
obese than in the nonobese
subjects because there was more fat available
for this process.
Gary Taubes: Well, this is... I make this point in Good Calories, Bad Calories where I have a chapter that... The people who treat obesity and the
obese subjects are the ones who have the best experience in knowing what works
for them so if you've been
obese your whole life, you've been fighting it your whole life and trying... You always hear did you go on diets, you're hungry all the time.
The results were consistent
for obese and normal weight
subjects, suggesting that the common assumption that exercise makes you hungry doesn't hold.
Diabetes is the main factor accounting
for hypomagnesemia in
obese subjects.