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How to Slim Without Getting Hungry This is a deadly mental cocktail: while media presents you only models with perfect bodies, obesity is rampant all around you. In US 33 % of the population is obese and 70 % overweight and the numbers are growing in other western countries, too. By now, no magic solution has been found: all imply bitter sufferance, f... 7 June 2007 15:31 GMT How Does the Soy Induce Weight Loss? That's it: the secret of the Chinese figure is to be found in the soy. A team from University of Illinois focused on how precisely soy helps in losing weight. "We wanted to compare the effects of soy protein hydrolysates and soy peptides with those of leptin because we hypothesized that soy might behave in the b... 2 May 2007 06:35 GMT New Anti-HIV Drugs from a Common Blood Component About 4 million people got infected with HIV in 2006 and another 3 million died of it. Now, researchers looking for a method to stop the pandemics have found that an abundant chemical of the human blood can inhibit effectively HIV-1, the most widespread HIV strain. This molecule acts in a way which is different from ... 20 April 2007 05:12 GMT