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Submitted by admin on Tue, 2009-03-17 19:53.
Being obese can take years off your life and in some cases may be as dangerous as smoking, a new study says.
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Submitted by bigapple18 on Fri, 2009-01-09 05:01.
The UltraSlim XS weight loss pill is an all natural capsule that claims to be able to help the user achieve a rapid weight loss.
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Submitted by tiger on Wed, 2008-11-12 07:51.
Raghuveer wanted to see if early signs of damage could be documented. She and colleagues used painless ultrasound tests to measure the thickness of the wall of a major neck artery in 70 children, ages 10 to 16. Almost all had abnormal cholesterol and many were obese.
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Submitted by jennifer on Mon, 2008-10-20 08:35.
An unhealthy lifestyle increases a person's risk of Alzheimer's disease
Rising rates of obesity will lead to dramatic increases in the number of people with Alzheimer's disease, experts have predicted.
In 50 years time, up to 2.5m people in the UK could have dementia unless steps are taken to stem the obesity epidemic, the Alzheimer's Society warned.
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Submitted by jennifer on Sat, 2008-08-30 07:39.
You just went away for the weekend and you came back to find that you gained 5 pounds over the course of 3 days. In your disbelief, you quickly curse the Weight Gods for being so cruel. Sound familiar? This was me last weekend. A little jaunt to Montreal, eating at decadent cafes, packed it on quick. This inspired me to discuss the seemingly unbalanced equation of weight gain vs. weight loss, the facts that surround the issue and how losing the 5 pounds feels so much harder than gaining them:
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Submitted by dmitry on Mon, 2008-08-11 10:32.
Prostate cancer diagnosis tends to be delayed and surgical treatment more difficult in obese men than in lean men, according to two studies published Friday.
The primary reason for the later diagnosis, and consequently poorer prognosis, seems to be that the PSA test used to screen for prostate cancer is "biased" against obese men, according to researchers.
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Submitted by dmitry on Fri, 2008-07-25 07:35.
People are subconsciously influenced by the weight of those around them - so fat friends can cause someone to put on weight too, researchers suggest.
An international team, including University of Warwick experts, dubbed it "imitative obesity" - or "keeping up with the Joneses" on calories.
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Submitted by Dr. BT on Wed, 2008-07-16 06:20.
1. It's the stress.
2. No. It's a virus.
3. It has something to do with the temperature.
4. It's all that high-fructose corn syrup.
5. It's eating too much low-fat food.
6. It's too many drugs, and their not even fun.
7. It's our parents' fault, like everything else.
8.It's all the pollution.
9. It's too little sleep.
10. I knew we shouldn't have quit smoking.
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