Posts Tagged ‘Weight Loss’

Link between cancer-related fatigue, muscle mass and strength

Friday, February 10th, 2012
Many patients with advanced cancer suffer from cachexia, a condition also called body-wasting or wasting syndrome, which causes significant weight loss, extreme fatigue and reduces quality of life.

Lost weight returns as more fat and less muscle: Study

Thursday, December 29th, 2011
It is common knowledge that some weight is regained after weight loss, but in older women many of those regained pounds return as fat mass rather than muscle mass, according to a new study.

Most Weight Regained by Older Women is Fat, Study Finds

Tuesday, December 27th, 2011
Some weight regain is common after weight loss, but in older women many of those regained pounds return as fat mass rather than muscle mass, according to a new study.

Most Weight Regained by Older Women Is Fat, Study Finds

Thursday, December 22nd, 2011
THURSDAY, Dec. 22 (HealthDay News) -- Some weight regain is common after weight loss, but in older women many of those regained pounds return as fat mass rather than muscle mass, according to a new study.

Most Weight Regained by Older Women Is Fat, Study Finds

Thursday, December 22nd, 2011
THURSDAY, Dec. 22 (HealthDay News) -- Some weight regain is common after weight loss, but in older women many of those regained pounds return as fat mass rather than muscle mass, according to a new study.