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Sleep Duration and Obesity Linked
By Jerry Kennard , Health Expert...sleep less than six hours a night and this pattern affected both men and women from most of the... 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 »
Childhood Obesity running out of Control - Parents Open Your Eyes
By Kenn Kihiu , Health Expert...2 diabetes in a preteen. (Back in the day it only affected grown ups and hence the old term... Read more »
Inflammation – Not Obesity – Leads to Diabetes
By David Mendosa , Health Expert...Prevention (CDC) buys into this argument. “We know obesity causes about two-thirds of... Read more »
Another Reason to Lose Weight
By David Mendosa , Health Expert...causal mechanism, namely increased hormone levels. "Obesity influences the levels of a number of... Read more »
Health Guide
The Link Between Anxiety and Obesity
...anxiety or other mood disorders, it is the impact of obesity on physical and emotional well being that affected mental health. Physical health, however, seemed to have the most impact on mental... Read more »Asthma Diet
...well-balanced diet contributes to overall good health as well maintaining body weight. As the prevalence of obesity continues to rise, so to does the incidence of asthma. In fact, research shows a... Read more »Heart Health and the Environment
The obesity epidemic is ruining the environment. We all know that excess weight is bad for health, but the environment, too? Sure, you can replace incandescent light bulbs with compact... Read more »Obesity Risks & Risk Factors
Where you live plays a role in your risk for obesity. Simply living in the United States makes a person more susceptible to obesity. The prevalence of obesity in America has risen... Read more »Obesity Related Complications
...studies consistently show that overweight males (both boys and men) are not as severely emotionally affected as females of any age. Women and girls tend to blame themselves for being heavy while... Read more »Images
Medications
...off can reduce the many health risks that come with obesity, including heart disease, diabetes,... Read more »
...along with a low-calorie diet to help people with obesity lose weight. Reducing excess... Read more »
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Ear Infections Linked to Obesity
August 18, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- If you have a sweet tooth and a preference for fatty foods, you may be able to blame it on a common childhood ... Read summary »
Exercise Reduces Hunger for Some Women
June 27, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) Can exercise keep you from being hungry? A new report finds exercise reduces hunger in lean women, but not in obese women, which... Read summary »
Mom?s Obesity Linked to Asthma in Kids
September 30, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) ? Here's another reason to maintain a healthy weight: obese women are more likely to end up with children who have asthma. This... Read summary »
Shedding Pounds May Signal Dementia
June 04, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Most of us are happy to drop a few extra pounds, but research suggests losing weight in old age may mean more than just looser... Read summary »
Heart Healthy Vitamin D
January 20, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A lack of vitamin D can cause bone and muscle weakness, but now researchers say it may also affect your heart health. A growing... Read summary »
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