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Obese Children and Sleep Disordered Breathing
By Florence Cardinal , Health Expert...children usually grow into overweight adults. Causes of childhood obesity What has caused... Read more »
Obesity and Acid Reflux
By Jennifer Rackley , Health Expert...Remember that although obesity has not been proven to cause GERD it has been linked with... Read more »
Challenging the Dogma
By Gretchen Becker , Health Expert...main premise: that it's carbohydrates, not fat, that cause heart disease and are driving the... Read more »
Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Diabetes and the worsening of Rheumatoid Arthritis
By Mark Borigini, M.D. , Health Expert...patients who were not burdened by it. Obesity can cause, and be caused by, Rheumatoid... Read more »
Sleep Duration and Obesity Linked
By Jerry Kennard , Health Expert...possible to assess whether shortness of sleep is a cause of obesity or vice versa, pointing out... Read more »
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The Link Between Anxiety and Obesity
...that were college educated, were under 30 and were non-Hispanic white. This is possibly explained because of the social stigma placed on being overweight in some cultures, or subgroups, and more... Read more »How to Use This Site
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...parents are 10 times more likely to be obese than children with parents of normal weight. Common Causes Consumption of more food than the body can use Excess alcohol intake ... Read more »Obesity Related Complications
...Furthermore, given the current increase in obesity, it will surpass smoking as the most important preventable cause of death in America.Some studies indicate that the following health risks by... Read more »Heart Health and the Environment
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Fat Causing Diseases
September 15, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Doctors know obese patients are at an increased risk of diabetes, cardiovascular disease and metabolic syndrome. But... Read summary »
Another Link to Metabolic Syndrome
May 29, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- The small portion of LDL (bad cholesterol) that undergoes oxidation may be one of the causes of metabolic syndrome, a cluster... Read summary »
Treating Obesity as an Addiction?
August 28, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Using a drug designed to fight drug addiction may be helpful in combating obesity. Vigabatrin, a drug designed as a potential... 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 »
Big Belly Ups Chances for RLS
April 10, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) ? Packing on the pounds ? especially around the waistline ? could be putting you at increased risk for restless legs syndrome... Read summary »
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