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Obese Children and Sleep Disordered Breathing
By Florence Cardinal , Health Expert...the June issue of the journal sleep reveals that obese children are as much at risk of... Read more »
Obesity and Acid Reflux
By Jennifer Rackley , Health Expert...woman. A research group in Rome noted that the obese women in their study were far more likely... Read more »
Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Diabetes and the worsening of Rheumatoid Arthritis
By Mark Borigini, M.D. , Health Expert...inactivity due to joint damage. Equally disturbing, obese patients are less likely to... Read more »
Obesity and Asthma Are Not a Great Mix
By Kathi MacNaughton , Health Expert...overweight, and almost one-third of us are considered obese. Obesity has reached epidemic... Read more »
What is Obesity?
By Dr. Jeffrey Heit , Health Expert...how do you know if you are underweight, overweight, obese or even morbidly obese? The Centers... Read more »
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The Link Between Anxiety and Obesity
...Control and Prevention, indicates that people with anxiety disorders are 30 percent more likely to be obese than those without anxiety. The results of the study also indicated that those people... Read more »Smoking and Obesity Increase Chances of Erectile Dysfunction
...exercise and proper diet had a higher level of sexual function than the other group of smokers and obese men. Doctors are more likely now to advise their patients, both young and old, to avoid or... Read more »Obesity
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Welcome to MyObesityConnection.com. Deciding to take charge of your life and get fit can be exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. That’s normal. And that’s why we have compiled... Read more »Obesity
...that is much greater than what is considered healthy. There are many ways to determine if a person is obese, but experts believe that a person'sbody mass index (BMI) is the most accurate... Read more »Images
Medications
...modification program to help significantly overweight (obese) persons lose weight. Taking... Read more »
...modification program to help significantly overweight (obese) persons lose weight. Taking... Read more »
...used in people who are significantly overweight (obese) and have not been able to lose enough... Read more »
...along with a low-calorie diet to help people with obesity lose weight. Reducing excess... Read more »
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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 »
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 »
Obesity Rates Based on Ethnicity
April 14, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Obesity rates may be affected by a child's ethnicity and race starting as early as four years old. New research suggests... Read summary »
Obese Feel Social Discrimination
June 27, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) When obese people hear they need to exercise and eat a healthier diet, it may be doing more harm than good. Researchers from... Read summary »
Obesity Is Not Always the Enemy
August 21, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Many believe obesity, diabetes and heart disease are close relatives. However, two new studies indicate weight alone does not... Read summary »
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