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Study: Pear-Eating Individuals Are Less Likely to Be Obese Than Non Pear-Eaters

Those who eat pears have lower body weight and are less likely to be obese. I bet we are all familiar with the saying, "An apple a day keeps the doctor away," but it seems like another fruit may do just the same, if not, maybe more.

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Scottish Diet Goals, Not Doing So Well: 'No Progress' says Food Standards Scotland

The Scots have been trying to cut down on carbo loaded foods like cakes, biscuits and cola but they're failing at it.
Women with Type 2 Diabetes Pose Greater Cardiovascular Risk than Men

A new study claims, from the American Heart Association, that women with Type 2 Diabetes have greater significant risk for cardiovascular disease. Greater than previous established citations.
Low Fat, Lean, Strict Diet Food Menu: What The Biggest Loser has Eaten and Meals for Final Weigh In

The contestants of The Biggest Loser are getting ready to step on the weighing scales for the last time in this season's finale. Are you curious to find out what diet their trainers have prepared for them?
McDonald’s Advertising Awarded ‘Shame’ Awards By Australian Anti-Obesity Parent Organization

Barely recovering from a number of terrible numbers in the past few quarters, McDonald's still remains the biggest fast food chain globally, and as such it's often the main subject of anti-obesity wars all over the world - now, due to McDonald's advertising campaigns, an anti-obesity organization has handed them their "shame" award.
Medical Marijuana May Reduce Obesity, Researches Say

A new study shows that medical marijuana can decrease the obesity rate in America. Only if it will be legalized.
Diet High in Fat Makes People Dumber, Studies Show

Everyone knows that eating foods high in fat can make you fat but new studies have come up that indicate that foods high in fats can also put one at an intellectual disadvantage.
Vegetarian Diet May Cause Mental Health Problems

It looks like eating all green food and no red meat may be bad for you. A research study shows that a plant based diet may lead to mental health risks.
Obese Men Who Lose Weight Are Less likely to Have Overweight Children

A new study suggests that men should think about a lifestyle change before thinking about having children. Weight loss should be included in men's family planning.
That Milkshake Can Actually Help You With Weight Loss, New Study About Probiotics Revealed

A recent study indicates that a probiotic blended with milkshake can actually help us against weight gain. These findings were released in the journal Obesity.
Losing Weight And Reduce Knee Cartilage Degeneration

The researchers of the University of California, San Francisco (a center of health sciences research, patient care, and education) have discovered evidence that losing weight has a defensive effect against cartilage degeneration of a person and that a person's larger amount of weight loss is more advantageous.
Sugar Versus Corn Syrup, Four Year Sweet Court Battle Finally Over

If you took a few minutes to read the labels and tried to decide which drink is most suitable for you then you're not having a hard time compared to the four year epic court battle between the sugar and fructose industries.
Fighting Obesity One Plate at a Time: How Much Should You Have on Your Plate?

The battle against obesity can be slightly daunting, but knowing the appropriate plate sizes can make a difference.
French Fries May Just Be Healthier Than Salads, According to Science [VIDEO]

French fries might be healthier than salads, but it varies from person to person. If you hate eating leafy greens, then this just might give you another reason not to eat salads.
Mothers' Anti-Obesity Attitude Influences Toddlers

A few studies have already attempted to explain this significant change and offer solutions to solve the growing issue. Moreover, a study from New Zealand's University of Otago found out that toddlers are picking up on the anti-obesity attitudes of their mothers. It was observed that older toddlers (as young as 32 months) develop their attitudes according to their mothers' attitude to obesity.