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added 2007 Tue Jun 12 16:52:14 by Malaika111
Here are certain things you must be aware of before considering a weight loss surgery.
added 2007 Sat Jun 9 20:59:56 by Rigel
This might be the first generation of children who do not outlive their parents, says Amy Bohn, M.D., a family physician for the University of Michigan Health System. The reason? Health problems related to childhood overweight and obesity.
added 2007 Sat Jun 9 7:07:31 by shruti74
This write-up is especially for those readers who are suffering from a weight problem - their obesity has become a stigma for them and doing what all they can the net result is zero, which is trending them towards depression, self consciousness, and succumbing into their own self away from the society.
added 2007 Sat Jun 9 7:07:31 by shruti74
This write-up is especially for those readers who are suffering from a weight problem - their obesity has become a stigma for them and doing what all they can the net result is zero, which is trending them towards depression, self consciousness, and succumbing into their own self away from the society.
added 2007 Thu Jun 7 11:28:36 by Malaika111
The article presents certain indicators to assess your body shape and informs you about the factors that indicate the amount of fat accumulated in your body tissues and their distribution.
added 2007 Tue May 15 13:13:58 by pagey
Three bills introduced in the Legislature that would set physical education standards in Ohio schools have renewed debate about government's responsibility to fight childhood obesity.
added 2007 Mon May 7 17:32:05 by Neophile
When it comes to not piling on all those extra pounds, it seems that what helps teens stay slim and trim is eating more fruits and veggies, as well as spending less time in from of the idiot box.
added 2007 Sat May 5 18:11:17 by mathiaxbars
Studies have found that within fat stores there is a substance which increases the risk of cancer, the risk of breast cancer being 50% higher in obese people than people who are not obese. Experts stated that there is a direct link between obesity and breast cancer in post menopausal women...
added 2007 Tue Apr 24 4:26:21 by Digidave
An obesity researcher at the University of Washington wanted to figure out why the most reliable predictor of obesity is a person's wealth. Poor typically suffere from a shortage of calories, not a surfeit. So how is it that today the people with the least amount of money to spend on food are the ones most likely to be overweight?

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added 2007 Mon Apr 23 19:07:11 by populist
FEEDING babies a special infant formula containing hunger-suppressing hormones could stop them getting fat later in life, researchers believe.
added 2007 Thu Apr 12 21:22:57 by capn_caveman
British researchers have discovered a gene variant that predisposes some people to obesity and type 2 diabetes.
added 2007 Sat Apr 7 22:24:54 by biglarry
Weight loss surgery helped Kimberlee Hicks lose 120 pounds and 12 dress sizes, but now she must deal with a new problem -- huge flaps of excess skin. Kimberlee details her next surgery to have this skin removed and discusses her riveting detail to improve her health, appearance and happiness.
added 2007 Wed Mar 28 20:32:03 by populist
Parents `killing kids with kindness' in national epidemic, House panel says
added 2007 Thu Mar 22 21:18:12 by populist
Scientists in the Netherlands are developing a new generation of foods that can help prevent obesity by making people eat less, a research institute said on Thursday.
added 2007 Mon Mar 5 8:15:11 by STONERS
Childhood obesity in the United States appears to be causing girls to reach puberty at an earlier age, for reasons that are not clear, a study said on Monday.
added 2007 Sun Feb 25 14:24:14 by charbarred
An eight-year-old boy who weighs 196 pounds, more than three times the average for his age, may be taken into care if his mother fails to improve his diet.
added 2007 Sat Feb 17 20:42:17 by unknown user
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added 2007 Thu Feb 8 18:00:17 by unknown user
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added 2007 Mon Feb 5 22:21:11 by unknown user
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added 2007 Thu Feb 1 13:35:37 by unknown user
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added 2007 Wed Jan 31 7:25:41 by PinkyPie
Social workers are placing obese children on the child protection register alongside victims thought to be at risk of sexual or physical abuse.
added 2007 Tue Jan 30 11:00:13 by unknown user
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added 2007 Sun Jan 28 19:36:41 by TimALoftis
Tired? Much of the nation is, too, and lack of sleep could mean more than just red eyes or grogginess.
added 2007 Sat Jan 27 2:56:20 by unknown user
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added 2007 Thu Jan 25 16:15:04 by unknown user
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added 2007 Sat Jan 20 1:44:34 by Spadecaller
The governator steps up the war on obesity by bombing a popular donut shop in Southern California, causing a massive power outage. Some scrawny people are among the dead and missing.
added 2007 Mon Jan 15 13:25:31 by charbarred
Scientists are looking at whether an appetite-suppressing chewing gum could be used to tackle obesity.
added 2007 Mon Jan 15 3:16:04 by ninjaboy
An experimental anti-obesity drug which could one day be given as a chewing gum is among three projects to win funding under a new scheme from the Wellcome Trust.
added 2007 Mon Jan 8 19:43:02 by Wil
The old phrase "breakfast is the most important meal of the day" has taken on new meaning for teenagers. A new study suggests that as teens enter adulthood, they are more likely to skip breakfast and increase their fast food consumption, and that both behaviors lead to an increased risk of weight gain.
added 2007 Thu Jan 4 13:48:56 by unknown user
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