Weight loss maintenance tests hunger after a year
A Norwegian study tracked severely obese adults losing about 24 pounds and then maintaining it for two years. Hunger and desire to eat rose despite sustained weight loss and higher fullness after meals, with hormones signaling appetite remaining elevated. Researchers warn long term struggle requires ongoing diet and activity support.
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Focus on Foods for Weight Loss Over Diets
A JAMA study comparing low fat and low carbohydrate plans found similar weight loss after one year, about six kilograms, suggesting food quality matters more than nutrient focus. Emphasis on fewer added sugars, more vegetables, and fewer processed foods proved key across both diets.
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