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» DR. KATZ: Cool down, and turn up the calorie-burning potential of brown fat - New Haven Register


DR. KATZ: Cool down, and turn up the calorie-burning potential of brown fat
New Haven Register
By Dr. David Katz BROWN FAT IS HOT. It also is the focus of two recent research papers, one in mice and one in men. It is hot because it may help keep us warm, thin and burning more calories. How hot is it? Proverbs tell us where there's smoke like ...

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» 'People Pleasers' Feel Pressured to Snack - ABC News


ABC News

'People Pleasers' Feel Pressured to Snack
ABC News
Dr. David Katz, director of the Yale University Prevention Research Center, said the social pressure to eat is contributing to the obesity epidemic. "There's no question the way we eat is influenced by others," he said. "It's compounded around holidays ...

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» National Survey Reveals Americans' Lack of Faith in Celebrity-Endorsed Diets - PR Web (press release)


PR Web (press release)

National Survey Reveals Americans' Lack of Faith in Celebrity-Endorsed Diets
PR Web (press release)
Known internationally for expertise in nutrition, weight management, and chronic disease prevention, and integrative care and patient-centered care models, Dr. David Katz serves on GenoVive's Scientific Advisory Board. People start off with the best ...

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» Conn. principal on leave after witnessing students take "Cinnamon Challenge ... - CBS News


Conn. principal on leave after witnessing students take "Cinnamon Challenge ...
CBS News
Dr. David Katz, the director and founder of the Yale University Prevention Research Center, said he was not aware of the fad, but thinks it is a potentially dangerous game. "I think there is a real hazard here. I think for the most part it will cause a ...

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» How to Eat Skinny? Dine With A Healthy Eater - ABC News (blog)


How to Eat Skinny? Dine With A Healthy Eater
ABC News (blog)
“Mimicry of this kind likely has deep roots in anthropology, and perhaps even biology,” said Dr. David Katz, director of Yale Univercity's Prevention Research Center. “If the young of a species don't mimic the dietary patterns of the adults, ...

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» Study Finds 55 Percent of Nurses Are Overweight or Obese - ABC News


ABC News

Study Finds 55 Percent of Nurses Are Overweight or Obese
ABC News
It's not uniform for health care professionals to eat well or avoid tobacco," said Dr. David Katz, the director of the Yale University Prevention Research Center. Keith-Thomas Ayoob, associate professor at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, ...

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» Food for your Whole Life 2012 Program Announced - State Journal


Food for your Whole Life 2012 Program Announced
State Journal
Dr. David Katz will speak later in the afternoon, illustrating the "road to health" and how, in order to achieve overall wellness, such road must be paved with good inventions, in the form of programs and skills to aid us. Open to health professionals ...


» Finding inspiration to make better food choices - TheDay.com


Finding inspiration to make better food choices
TheDay.com
That's the message Dr. David Katz, founding director of Yale University's Prevention Research Center and nationally known public health and nutrition columnist and celebrity, delivered to about 150 local health and social services leaders last week in ...


» DR. KATZ: By minding our bodies, we can keep our minds healthy - New Haven Register (subscription)


DR. KATZ: By minding our bodies, we can keep our minds healthy
New Haven Register (subscription)
By Dr. David Katz THERE has been enormous attention of late to the grim and genuinely frightening problem of Alzheimer's disease. The problem is grim by its very nature, as there is little we contemplate with greater dread than the loss of our minds.

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» Why Brown Fat Is No Obesity Cure… Yet - ABC News (blog)


Why Brown Fat Is No Obesity Cure… Yet
ABC News (blog)
said Dr. David Katz, founding director of Yale University's Prevention Research Center in New Haven, Conn. “As best I can tell, we can't answer that questions yet; we're looking at studies that are very small.” Katz admits, though, that current ...

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