_ Health Headlines Bariatric Surgery and Cancer By Jane Farrell article Bariatric (weight-loss) surgery may have a surprising ΓÇô and welcome ΓÇô side effect, according to a new study. Just 4% … Read More→
_ Senior Health Obesity, Other Factors May Speed up Brain Aging By Sondra Forsyth article The brains of middle-age adults may be aging prematurely if they have obesity or other factors linked to cardiovascular disease, … Read More→
_ Obesity Smartphone Use and Obesity By Jane Farrell article As smartphones continue to be an inherent part of life and grow as a primary source of entertainmentΓÇöparticularly among young … Read More→
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_ Gestational Diabetes Gestational Diabetes Can Mean An Ongoing Health Risk By Jane Farrell article If youΓÇÖve had gestational diabetes, which occurs only during pregnancy and usually ends after the baby is born, you still … Read More→
_ High Blood Sugar During Pregnancy Ups Risk of Mother's Type 2 Diabetes, Child's Obesity By Jane Farrell article Mothers with elevated blood glucose during pregnancy ΓÇô even if not high enough to meet the traditional definition of gestational … Read More→
_ Medical Research A Gene Mutation that Could Someday Block Diabetes By Jane Farrell article Researchers have discovered a gene mutation that slows the metabolism of sugar in the gut, giving people who have the … Read More→
_ Medical Research Eat 10 Hours Per Day - and Avoid Obesity? By Jane Farrell article In an animal study, scientists at the Salk Institute found that mice lacking the biological clock needed for a healthy … Read More→
_ Breast Cancer Obese Women Have Lower Breast Cancer Risk before Menopause By Jane Farrell article Young women with high body fat have a decreased chance of developing breast cancer before menopause, according to scientists at … Read More→
_ Adolescent Health Both Quantity and Quality of Sleep in Adolescents Affect Cardiovascular Risk By Jane Farrell article Young adolescents with poor sleeping habits experience significant effects on blood pressure, cholesterol levels and abdominal fat deposition, according to … Read More→
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_ Children's Health Are Parents to Blame for Their Child's Obesity? By Jane Farrell article Most parents donΓÇÖt let their children blame others if the child is doing something that is the childΓÇÖs fault. They … Read More→
_ Obesity What Obesity Does to the Spine By Sondra Forsyth article With so much focus on the many health risks of obesity ΓÇô including heart disease, diabetes, and cancer ΓÇô many … Read More→
_ Cancer Overview 40 Percent of Cancers Linked to Weight Issues By Jane Farrell article An update from the experts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) emphasizes the need for good health … Read More→
_ Obesity Warning to Doctors about "Healthy Obesity" By Jane Farrell article Researchers are warning physicians to pay attention to the increased cardiovascular health risks of patients who are classed as either … Read More→
_ Healthy Diet & Nutrition Why Olives and Olive Oil Help Fight Diabetes and Obesity By Sondra Forsyth article A research team at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg discovered that the olive-derived compound oleuropein helps the … Read More→
_ Obesity Fiery Capsaicin Could Help Fight Obesity By Jane Farrell article Scientists have discovered a dietary strategy that may address obesity by reducing endotoxemia, a major contributor to chronic, low-grade inflammation … Read More→
_ Healthy Diet & Nutrition Ginger May Help Fight Obesity and Related Disorders By Sondra Forsyth article If you are overweight or obese, youΓÇÖve probably already heard about metabolic syndrome, a set of symptoms that ups your … Read More→