[ad_1] As nearly 20 percent of children in the United States suffer from childhood obesity, researchers continue finding health risks that could prove to be troublesome for both adolescents in the short- …
Read More »Weight gain during pregnancy does not influence the bone parameters of offspring in obesity
[ad_1] In overweight or obese mothers, gestational weight gain was not associated with bone mineralization in offspring at 7 years of age; However, the researchers observed a modest association between weight gain …
Read More »The Keto Diet Fights: Obesity, Diabetes, Heart Disease and Alzheimer's Disease
[ad_1] Keto Diet Fights Obesity, Diabetes, Heart Disease and Alzheimer's Disease Health experts believe diet 1 is an effective tool to fight the epidemics of obesity, diabetes and heart disease. This diet …
Read More »Obesity can adversely affect school activities and children's coping skills
[ad_1] FRIDAY, Nov. 2, 2018 (HealthDay News) – A preliminary study suggests that obese children may have additional difficulties with school work and coping with stress. In a survey of nearly 23,000 …
Read More »Could antibiotics increase the risk of obesity in children?
[ad_1] By Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, November 1, 2018 (HealthDay News) – A new study suggests that babies who have been prescribed antibiotics before the age of 2 are more likely …
Read More »A new, eye-wateringly high estimate of the cost of obesity in the US
[ad_1] enlarge / The total cost includes lost productivity, as well as healthcare costs. A report released this week puts a surprisingly high figure on the societal cost of obesity in the …
Read More »Obesity, low BMI linked to increased risk of death, study reveals
[ad_1] Standing desks are all the rage, and they are an easy way to squeeze more vertical time into your day. Standing desks are all the rage, and they are an easy …
Read More »Some medications may increase the risk of obesity in children | New
[ad_1] The research, published in the journal Intestine, suggests that drugs can alter the key microbes associated with weight gain – especially during prolonged intake. "Long-term health risks need to be compared …
Read More »Obesity, a low BMI linked to an increased risk of death, reveals a study
[ad_1] The study, published Wednesday in The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology and conducted by scientists at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, found that a BMI too high or too …
Read More »Report: Kentucky's childhood obesity an epidemic | News
[ad_1] Nearly one in five children ages 10 to 17 are obese in Kentucky. At 19.3 percent, that's the third-highest rate in the nation, according to a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation report …
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