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Article: UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY STUDY FINDS MEAL REPLACEMENTS AID WEIGHT LOSS
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- August 13, 2009
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LEXINGTON, Ky., Aug. 12 -- The University of Kentucky issued the following news release:
Meal replacements in a medically supervised weight loss program are successful in facilitating weight loss, according to a new study conducted at the University of Kentucky. The study appears in the August 2009 issue of the Journal of the American Dietetic Association.
The meal replacements are products of Health Management Resources Corporation (HMR), a privately owned national health care company specializing in weight loss and weight management.
The study assessed weight outcomes, behavioral data and side effects for obese patients enrolled in an intensive behavioral weight loss program. Two ...