One in Two Children Has Chronic Health Issues
Public Release: 16-Feb-2010 - They’re already like a 45-year-old in terms of blood vessel health. We need a basic change in how we live and how we eat. [caption id=""…
Is obesity an oral bacterial disease?
Public release date: 8-Jul-2009 - 98.4 percent of the overweight women could be identified by the presence of a single bacterial species (Selenomonas noxia) at levels greater than 1.05 percent…
More obesity blues
Public release date: 25-Aug-2009 - They found that obese people had 8 percent less brain tissue than people with normal weight, while overweight people had 4 percent less tissue. UCLA…
Rate of severe childhood obesity up sharply in U.S ( 2009 )
Public release date: 17-Aug-2009 - severe obesity among U.S. children and teenagers more than tripled over the past three decades NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The rate of severe…
Probiotics help gastric-bypass patients lose weight more quickly, Stanford study shows
Public release date: 13-Jul-2009 STANFORD, Calif. — New research from the Stanford University School of Medicine and Stanford Hospital & Clinics suggests that the use of a dietary supplement…
Majority of fire and ambulance recruits overweight
Public release date: 19-Mar-2009 - found that more than 75 percent of emergency responder candidates for fire and ambulance services in Massachusetts are either overweight or obese (Boston) – Researchers…
Exposure to insecticide may play role in obesity epidemic among some women
Public release date: 19-Mar-2009 - Compared to the group with the lowest levels, those with intermediate levels gained an average of 13 pounds excess weight, and those with higher…
Study: Morbidly Obese Sedentary For More Than 99 Percent of Day
Public Release: 25-Mar-2009 - On average, 23 hours and 51.6 min per day were spent sleeping or engaged in sedentary activity and the remaining 8.4 minutes were spent in moderate…
Lean muscle mass helps even obese patients battle cancer
Public release date: 17-Dec-2008 Lean muscle-mass may give even obese people an advantage in battling cancer, a University of Alberta study shows. The study, published in Lancet Oncology, provides evidence…
Persistent pollutant may promote obesity – Tributyltin
Public release date: 1-Dec-2008 Compound shown to affect gene activity at extremely low concentrations Tributyltin, a ubiquitous pollutant that has a potent effect on gene activity, could be promoting obesity,…
New MU Study Indicates that Exercise Prevents Fatty Liver Disease
Public release date: 29-Oct-2008 COLUMBIA, Mo. – It’s easy to go to the gym on a regular basis right after a person buys the gym membership. It’s also easy…
New study reveals higher protein breakfast may help dieters stay on track
Public release date: 3-Sep-2008 Research findings reveal eating more protein in the morning helps dieters retain fullness throughout the day Lafayette, Ind. (September 3, 2008) – A new study published…
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UNC researchers find MSG use linked to obesity
Public release date: 13-Aug-2008 CHAPEL HILL – People who use monosodium glutamate, or MSG, as a flavor enhancer in their food are more likely than people who don't use…
Study Suggests 86 Percent of Americans Could be Overweight or Obese by 2030 – ( 2008 Study )
Public release date: 28-Jul-2008 Most adults in the U.S. will be overweight or obese by 2030, with related health care spending projected to be as much as $956.9 billion, according…
The epigenetics of increasing weight through the generations / resulting in amplification of obesity across generations
Public release date: 15-Jul-2008 Overweight mothers give birth to offspring who become even heavier, resulting in amplification of obesity across generations, said Baylor College of Medicine researchers in Houston who…
Herbal remedy reduces obesity and heart disease? / Tabebuia impetiginosa a species of Pau d arco
Public release date: 6-Jul-2008 With unprecedented levels of obesity across the Western world, and incidence of associated heart disease, cancer and diabetes rising, there is a major drive to find…
Heightened sense of taste can promote weight loss
Public release date: 16-Jun-2008 People can lose weight by flavoring their food with calorie-free seasonings and sweeteners, which may make them feel full faster and decrease their consumption, according…
Red wine’s resveratrol may help battle obesity
Public release date: 16-Jun-2008 Resveratrol, a compound present in grapes and red wine, reduces the number of fat cells and may one day be used to treat or…
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