obesity
A notable study has revealed that obesity among kids in the nation has grown to an alarming rate, with one out of every three children falling prey to the disease.
March 16, 2010 - 0 comments
Edmonton -- Canadian scientists say they have taken a step toward understanding the correlation between obesity and cancer.
Howard Stern’s remarks about Academy Award-nominated actress Gabourey Sidibe’s weight and career in Hollywood has drawn the ire from the Precious star’s family and her supporters including other celebrities.
Chronic diseases among children are on the rise in the nation. One in every two children in the age group of 8 to 14 years is suffering from problems like obesity, asthma etc., states a new study.
Though baby fat in infants is endearing, it may be a sinister sign that they shall grow into overweight teens someday.
New York, February 11 -- Obesity among children has always been a cause of concern as research has proved that it leads to health problems like diabetes, high blood pressure etc. Strengthening earlier studies done in the area, a recent study now states that obese children are more likely to die prematurely.
New York, February 9 -- First lady Michelle Obama will announce a campaign to fight childhood obesity at the White House today.
Boston, MA, January 25 -- A new study exploring the links between health during adolescence and development of chronic disease later in life found growing evidence that excessive weight during adolescence is associated with an increased risk for the neurodegenerative disorder multiple sclerosis (MS).
Atlanta, GA, January 14 -- Obesity levels in America are not rising anymore, they have supposedly touched their peak, according to the data released by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday.
January 14, 2010 - 0 comments
Atlanta -- U.S. obesity rates aren't getting worse but they're not improving, data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows.
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