Weight loss

Weight loss

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Weight loss

1. The flow of fluid from part of the body, such as from the nose or vagina. 2. The passing of an action potential, such as through a nerve or muscle fiber. 3. The release of a patient from a course ...

dimethylpentylamine hydrochloride

Fitness; Weight loss

An amine that is used in non-prescription weight loss pills.

dietician or dietitian

Fitness; Weight loss

A person who specializes in the study of nutrition.

diabetes mellitus

Fitness; Weight loss

A disease that occurs when the body is not able to use blood glucose (sugar). Blood sugar levels are controlled by insulin, a hormone in the body that helps move glucose (sugar) from the blood to ...

DASH diet

Fitness; Weight loss

An eating plan that can help control blood pressure and may also improve cholesterol. Rich in vegetables and fruits, the diet also includes low-fat dairy products and is low in saturated fat, total ...

deep vein thrombosis (DVT)

Fitness; Weight loss

This is another name for blood clots that form in the deep veins of the legs and pelvis. People recovering from abdominal surgery are at increased risk for these clots, as are overweight individuals.

degenerative arthritis

Fitness; Weight loss

This type of arthritis is caused by inflammation, breakdown and eventual loss of the cartilage of the joints. Among the over 100 different types of arthritis conditions, osteoarthritis is the most ...