For most, but not all, maintenance of a normal weight and a good diet will prevent development of type 2 diabetes.
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That's a big goal -- because we want kids born today to grow up healthy and at a good weight when they reach adulthood.
And although the picture sometimes turns clunky and flat, as if it were sagging under the weight of its good intentions, it winds up being devastatingly effective.
While adequate weight gain during pregnancy is important for proper development of your baby, we now know that gaining too much weight is not good, as it can cause problems such as gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, increased risk of Caesarean section and infection, and more difficulty during labor.
We are making this a big, huge generational goal -- with the notion that kids born today are going to have a different idea of what it means to be healthy, so that they grow up at a healthy weight, with good habits, that they can then teach the generations that follow.
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Could it be that looking good and losing weight all in one go is possible?
It has a 2-hour cleaning cycle, is lighter weight, and is especially good at cleaning the pool floor and cove.
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"He is a different player from last season, he's lost a bit of weight and his fitness is good, " said Houllier of the 20-year-old Czech Republic striker.
The wily, 35-year-old Klitschko, who took his record to 56-3, used his extra weight and reach advantage to good effect as his jab kept his opponent at bay.
The see-saw analogy holds: The heavier the weight on the bad end, the heavier the weight must be on the good end to balance and then tip it.
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In a sense, could be a good sign overall for weight loss drugs.
"The possibility that the drug will only do the good things like lose weight and not have myriad effects on the body -- is zero, " he said.
So far, so good, and the weight loss is real.
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"We have been approached and if we can lend our weight for doing something for the good of Manchester United and football we will, " Harris told BBC Sport's Football Focus show.
In the study where it helped patients lose weight, the drug also raised good cholesterol, or high-density lipoprotein (HDL), by 23%, almost as much as Niaspan, the sustained-release niacin drug made by Kos Pharmaceuticals (nasdaq: KOSP - news - people ) that is the main currently available treatment for raising HDL. Rimonabont also cut triglycerides, another risk factor for heart disease, by 16%.
We believe a good consultant is worth his weight in gold and is probably as difficult to find as gold.
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William Hayhurst's win in the Under-15s was not unexpected, although his chief rival at that weight, Matthew Atkinson, is on good form and reached the final.
Another part of the tablet boom are memory companies like Micron Technologies and SanDisk that make the solid state drives that are used in light-weight tablet devices will be in a good place to benefit from the consumer demand for the products, says Mosesmann.
Fancy gym machines are not as good as using your own body weight as resistance.
Willing to make unpopular decisions (e.g. ditching optical drives) when considered for the greater good (e.g. weight, size).
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The size and weight of the iPad mini make it a very good choice as a gaming machine.
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This is a very good question, and the guidelines for weight gain during pregnancy were recently updated by the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Face it: The holidays are upon us, and some things are certain: Besides getting at least one gift that you will re-gift or was re-gifted to you, there's a good chance you'll gain some weight.
This could be a good thing, especially if these programs incentivize weight loss and smoking cessation.
But Mr Stepashin's assurances of good government and openness would have carried more weight if his entourage had not included the notorious Yevgeny Nazdratenko.
Last week, Barclays Capital recommended an equal weight position on Petrobras, citing its prospects as a good long-term hold, but warned of short term depression in the stock.
But if you're looking for something off the beaten path, a good local music store can be worth its weight in gold -- especially if your odd tastes match the management's odd tastes.
People will say eating breakfast is a good idea when you're trying to lose weight, because it will keep you from binging later.
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