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  • According to McHugh, early aggressive treatment of swelling with physical modalities, prolonged non-weight bearing, limited period of immobilization, and regular repetitive passive joint motion are all indicated for the overweight young athlete with a lower extremity joint injury.

    Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » Weighty Problems in Oversized Young Athletes? 2009

  • Based on the book of the same name by Sasha Paley, the show takes place at a weight-loss camp and follows seven teens as they struggle with both weight and non-weight related issues.

    Samantha Zalaznick: Winnie Holzman And Savannah Dooley Talk 'Huge' 2010

  • This is a very important effect, because cycling is a non-weight bearing sport, which can lead to early osteopenia/osteoporosis.

    VeloNews Training Center: Is strength training for cycling a good idea? 2010

  • He challenged his listeners to call in and based on their answers to a few non-weight related questions, he would be able to guess their weight.

    Charlotte Hilton Andersen: Can You Tell If Someone is Obese Over the Phone? 2008

  • The inside of the cornbread was soft, while the outside was crunchy and when you split the wedge open and spread butter over the top just before eating it, it was a perfect moment for a (non - vegan, non-weight conscious) kid.

    Archive 2006-10-01 2006

  • I believe this is because the obese have more fat cells than those who were never obese, sometimes many times more, as a result of hyperinsulinemia, and the obese will always be leptin deficient after successful weight reduction Fat cells are always smaller even if fat mass is identical to a non-weight reduced control.

    Gary Taubes responds | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2008

  • Five snacks I enjoy in a perfect non-weight gaining world:The horse has well and truly bolted on that one.

    Archive 2008-06-01 Kirsty 2008

  • Five snacks I enjoy in a perfect non-weight gaining world:The horse has well and truly bolted on that one.

    Duck, Duck, Goose! Kirsty 2008

  • The discrepancies lie with the methodology of most research on the VMO, which has been performed during non-weight bearing or non-functional activities.

    FitBits: Fitness News You Can Use William Harryman 2007

  • If they informed the public that to lose weight, you need to exercise at an intensity that most people would initially find significantly unpleasant (and some would never because accustomed to at all), a lot of people would stop exercising and lose the other valuable (non-weight loss) health benefits.

    Majikthise on that “maybe fat isn’t so awful” JAMA study 2005

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