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Controversial Diet Lets People Eat Fatty Foods

A controversial diet by a South African sports scientists identified as Professor Tim Noakes has encouraged his followers to consume higher fat as he claims that it can reverse both the growing issues of obesity and diabetes.

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Decline Of Fastfoods In America: Fastfood Sales Slump As Americans Become Wise Eaters

Decline Of Fastfoods In America- There is a significant decline of fastfood sales in America as Americans are leaning on healthy choices.
Pterostilbene And Obesity: Scientists Discover Potential Treatment For Obesity Epidemic

A molecule comparable with resveratrol could stand for a treatment for the worrying weight gain epidemic
Brain’s Calorie Counter: The Reason Behind Craving Junk Food

A new study has found that there is such a thing as the brain’s calorie counter, which explains why the brain has a tendency to choose junk food over healthier one, as it’s attempting to fill a quota. The discovery of the brain’s calorie counter explains the body’s need for fatty foods, beyond the fact that these types of meals are cheaper.
Food Addiction: Study Suggests Consuming High-Glycemic Carbs Could Lead to Obesity

Did you have a long or heavy emotional day and find yourself craving and munching on something till you drop? How people manage to answer this coincides with the growing debate over food addiction and obesity.
New Study Shows Broad-Spectrum Antibiotics Pose Increased Risk to Child Obesity

Infants before the age of 24 months exposed to recurring broad-spectrum antibiotics have higher probability to be obese in their early childhood, according to a new study.
American Kids’ Salt Consumption Through The Roof: Almost All Children In The U.S. At Health Risk

While politicians of every ideology are making a stand a stand in putting healthy eating on the political agenda due to the obesity epidemic in the United States, a new report reveals that American kids’ salt consumption is much higher than it should be, putting the younger generations at risk.
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.
UCLA Study Links Junk Food to Laziness and Lack of Motivation

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. How fit is your city? That's a good question. Now, you may just be able to find out how it compares to other cities across the United States.
Men Who Smoke Before Their Teens More Likely To Have Future Obese Sons

Men who start smoking before their teens can expect to have fatter sons, according to new research. 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. Coming home after eight hours of school and sitting in front of the TV with junk food isn't helping the current obesity epidemic in children.
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. Is your child at risk for obesity? He might be if he sleeps less than ten hours a day.