Tag: Obesity
'Soybean Oil Health: Obesity And Weight Gain Associated With High Soybean Oil Intake – More Than Coconut Oil [+VIDEO]
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'Fat Cartoon Characters May Fuel Obesity Epidemic – Children Eat More Junk Food Because Of Garfield, Homer Simpson
For decades, concerned parents have warned about the violence shown on animated shows directed at children, but a new study has shown that this may not be the bigger problem when it comes to what the young one watch, but rather the influence fat cartoon characters have on them - as being exposed to overweight characters makes children eat unhealthily. -
'Eating Right is Crucial During Pregnancy: Mother's Weight Drastically Impacts Child's Health
It turns out that too much or too little weight gain during pregnancy can increase the risk of having an overweight or obese child. -
'Genetic 'Switch' May Speed Up a Person's Metabolism and Combat Obesity and Diabetes
Scientists have discovered a genetic "switch" that can accelerate a person's basal metabolic rate, which could potentially lead to a dramatic reduction in the risk of obesity and diabetes. -
'Junk Food Diet Linked to Laziness
ow, a new study has found that consuming excessive amounts of junk foods can lead to obesity and as a result, make an individual lazy. -
'Fat or Fit? New Gallup Study Reveals Thinnest Cities Across the Country
A new Gallup study reveals which cities are the fattest and thinnest across the country. -
'Males Who Smoke Regularly Have Obese Sons
Men who start smoking before their teens can expect to have fatter sons, according to new research. -
'Obesity Surgery Combats Type 2 Diabetes: Weight Loss for Patients Helps
Thinking about weight loss surgery? Researchers have found that it may just help patients with type 2 diabetes. -
'High Levels of Cholesterol Found in About One-Third of Children
A new study found that many preteen have high cholesterol levels. -
'Toddlers Who Sleep Less at Greater Risk for Obesity: Snooze to Lose
Is your child at risk for obesity? He might be if he sleeps less than ten hours a day. -
'Moms and Kids Activity Levels Linked in New Study
A new study reveals that the more active a mother is, the more physically active her child will be. -
'Salty Food Can Speed Up Cellular Aging in Overweight and Obese Teens
Salty foods, such as chips, pizza and dips, can be tasty. But what happens if you eat too much of them? Researchers have found that overweight or obese teens who eat too much salty food may show signs of faster cell aging. -
'Fried Food is More Dangerous for Those with Genetic Risk for Obesity
Do you like fried food? A new study reveals that how much these oily snacks can affect your waistline may be hardwired into your genetics. -
'Parent Behaviors Raise Obesity Risk in Infants
Could you be setting up your child for obesity? That might be the case. Researchers found that behaviors linked to high obesity risk are common among parents of 2-month-olds. -
'Kids Treated with Stimulant Pills for ADHD May be Obese
Could stimulants used to treat ADHD be affecting kids' weight?
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