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links for 2006-10-13

• Health and Fitness Blog :: Study: Weighing daily helps dieters
  The study found that Daily weighing helps dieters keep the weight off, especially if they report their weight to someone else.
  (tags: weigh tips tools scale)
• BMJ: Physical Exercise Has Little Impact On Obesity In Young Children
  Physical activity is unlikely to have a significant effect in reducing levels of obesity amongst pre-school children, but could lay the foundations for a healthier future, a BMJ study reveals.
  (tags: exercise children)
• Enviga: Calorie-Burning Tea to Melt Off That Extra Flab? – Gizmodo
  Coca-Cola and Nestlé will roll out Enviga in test markets in the Northeast US next month. The carbonated green tea-based beverage is supposed to be able to actually burn calories. Its blend of green tea extracts is said to boost metabolism, burning 50 to
  (tags: beverage drinks calories scam)
• One Click Butter Cutter for Calorie Counters, Obsessives, Lazy Bums – Gizmodo
  Here’s a machine that’ll do it for you, precisely measuring a 35-calorie portion at a time.
  (tags: food calories tools)
• Health and Fitness Blog :: Why we (over) eat
  He is an expert on why we eat and has studied eating habits of Americans relentlessly. Some of his insights include: