Rimonabant, a new weight loss drug to be marketed under the name Acomplia, has recently been approved by the EU and is available to patients in the UK as of 28th June 2006. I was a personal chef for about 10 years, and I found that my relationship with food at that time in my life was ideal. It was precisely because I was so involved with it every day that I was not tempted to overeat. Maybe that's paradoxical? My clients loved to eat well, but basically as David described. They had wide-ranging tastes, and I was able to try a large variety of dishes, and be creative. I enjoyed what I cooked and ate when I was working, but I was never tempted to overeat (even though that has been a problem at other times in my life).
The ORBERA365 Managed Weight Loss System doubles the indwell period of the #1 intragastric balloon in the world from 6 months to a 12 month treatment period. Patients are looking for longer term endoscopic weight loss treatments. ORBERA365 now provides patients a greater probability of losing more weight and keeping it off. The additional 6 months gives us more time with the patient to ensure better outcomes," said Aayed AlQahtani, Professor of Surgery at King Khalid University Hospital and Director of Obesity Chair at King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Even better: Because they make you use muscles in your shoulders, arms, and torso, the poles transform walking into a total-body workout that burns 20% more calories, according to a study at the Cooper Institute in Dallas. Winter or summer, it's a simple way to derive more fat-reducing benefit from your regular walk.
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