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Neighborhoods Are A Factor In Exercise Levels view story
18 votes- Submitted by bigmike55
- 6 months ago
- (http://strongbodies.net/2008/03/1...)
A study performed by the Ohio State University has shown that the type of neighborhood you live in influences how physically active you are.
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Obese Women Have More Aggressive Breast Cancer view story
17 votes- Submitted by bigmike55
- 7 months ago
- (http://strongbodies.net/2008/03/1...)
A study at The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center has revealed that overweight or obese women with breast cancer have more aggressive cancer and lower survival rates.
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Testosterone May Protect Against Eating Disorders view story
16 votes- Submitted by bigmike55
- 7 months ago
- (http://strongbodies.net/?p=60)
Research at Michigan State University has shown that testosterone may protect people against eating disorders. This means that biological factors, not just social effects, are associated with anorexia and bulimia.
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Teens Who Eat Breakfast Gain Less Weight view story
17 votes- Submitted by bigmike55
- 7 months ago
- (http://strongbodies.net/?p=59)
A University of Minnesota School of Public Health study called Eating Among Teens (EAT) has shown that teens who eat breakfast daily have a healthier diet than those who skip breakfast.
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Broccoli Sprout Extract Shown to Help Prevent Bladder Cancer view story
13 votes- Submitted by bigmike55
- 7 months ago
- (http://strongbodies.net/?p=56)
Research at the Roswell Park Cancer Institute has shown that cruciferous vegetables, such as broccoli, are linked to a reduced risk of bladder cancer.
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Low-Intensity Exercise Increases Energy and Reduces Fatigue in Sedentary People view story
10 votes- Submitted by bigmike55
- 7 months ago
- (http://strongbodies.net/?p=55)
A study at the University of Georgia has shown that regular, low-intensity exercise can increase energy levels by 20% and decrease fatigue by 65% in sedentary people.
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Weekly Nutrition Tip #4 view story
8 votes- Submitted by bigmike55
- 7 months ago
- (http://strongbodies.net/?p=53)
Calorie adjustments for faster metabolisms.
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Eggs – Guilty Before Proven Innocent view story
12 votes- Submitted by bigmike55
- 7 months ago
- (http://strongbodies.net/?p=52)
Eggs get a bad rap because they have a high amount of cholesterol. Many people have recommended to not eat eggs because of this, and eggs have also been blamed for heart disease and obesity. However, despite their high cholesterol content (210 milligrams
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Reading Nutrition Claims and Food Labels view story
12 votes- Submitted by bigmike55
- 7 months ago
- (http://strongbodies.net/?p=50)
Cathy Fitzgerald, registered dietitian with MFit, the University of Michigan Health System’s health promotion division, offers the following tips for reading nutrition claims and food labels.
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Snorting Insulin May Decrease Food Intake in Men and Improve Memory in Women ? strongbodies view story
7 votes- Submitted by bigmike55
- 7 months ago
- (http://strongbodies.net/?p=46)
This is a report of an odd but interesting study that will be published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. Research by the University of Lubeck in Germany found that intranasal (through the nose) insulin decreases food intake in men

