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Article: STUDY SHOWS UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM EATRIGHT DIET LEADS TO SUSTAINED WEIGHT LOSS
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
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- November 6, 2006
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The University of Alabama at Birmingham issued the following news release:
Research published in the October issue of Obesity showed that more than three-fourths of participants in UAB's (University of Alabama at Birmingham) EatRight Weight Management Program maintained their weight loss over the following two years after their involvement in the 12-week program.
"The key to weight control is to maintain, over time, any weight loss produced by a diet program," said Jamy Ard, M.D., UAB assistant professor of nutrition sciences and lead author of the study. "This study indicates that the weight loss philosophy inherent in EatRight leads to sustainable weight loss."
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