Cause And Effect Of Obesity
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June 02, 2009
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The Obesity Epidemic: Not Just Bad for Your Waistline
By Jennifer Sobol, D.O. , Health Expert...high blood pressure and diabetes. More indirect effects of obesity are never accounted for in... Read more »
Mom, Dad, and Spinach
By Patrika Tsai , Health Expert...importance of the environment versus genetics in the obesity epidemic. Some genes have been... Read more »
Sleep More, Lose More Weight
By Florence Cardinal , Health Expert...Taveras, lead author of a long-term study on the effects of diet and lifestyle on children,... Read more »
Obesity may protect joints in rheumatoid arthritis, but at what cost?
By Christine Miller , Health Expert...that even though the results may make it seem like obesity for RA patients may be a good thing... Read more »
Being Afraid To Move May Worsen Osteoarthritis and Obesity
By Dr. Jonathan Krant , Health Expert...investigators look to associate the psychological effects of pain fear and physical disability,... Read more »
Health Guide
Heart Health and the Environment
...discarded, fragments into pieces that are commonly ingested by marine and bird life, often yielding toxic effects. In contrast, foods prepared at home provide more opportunities for recycling,... Read more »Desoxyn
...can be prescribed “off label” for adults. Side Effects Desoxyn can increase blood pressure and may cause tachycardia and heart palpitations.... Read more »Cholesterol Information After Diagnosis
...essential to the body, but depending upon the type, an increase or decrease in cholesterol can have serious effects on your health. The two types of cholesterol are LDL (low-density lipoprotein)... Read more »Obesity Risks & Risk Factors
...lower risk for obesity, but prolonged breastfeeding had no effect. Nevertheless, given the healthful effects of breast feeding and the possibility that it may have even a slight impact on... Read more »Causes of Obesity: Biological and Medical Causes
...ovarian syndrome, a hormonal disorder in women. Click the icon to see an image of polycystic ovaries.Effects of Certain MedicationsSome prescription medications contribute to weight gain, usually... Read more »Images
Medications
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...the long action of the drug and may increase side effects. The dosage is based on your medical... Read more »
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Related News
Obese Women Should Not Gain Weight During Pregnancy
October 31, 2007(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- New research shows obese pregnant women need to stop eating for two. Researchers highlight the need for new guidelines and... Read summary »
Kill Fat Cells, Reverse Diabetes?
October 29, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Fighting diabetes could start in our fat cells. Researchers found killing off certain immune cells in fat and muscle can... Read summary »
Can Women be fat and fit?
May 13, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Being overweight or obese puts people at higher risk for heart disease. So does lack of physical activity. But getting more... Read summary »
Less Activity = Fatter Kids
March 26, 2007(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- It stands to reason kids who get less exercise are at risk for obesity. But because many of these kids also tank up on junk... Read summary »
Dads' Parenting Styles Linked to Childhood Obesity
May 14, 2007(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- The way fathers parent may determine whether their child becomes overweight or obese. A new Australian study looked at about... Read summary »
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