Temptation Everywhere: Mexican Children Struggle With Obesity
TEXCOCO, Mexico (Reuters) – Daniela was 11 years old when a doctor told her she would not live more than …
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New guidelines recommend limited sugar intake to prevent impaired memory function in children
Sugar practically screams from the shelves of your grocery store, especially those products marketed to kids. Children are the highest …
Lifestyle program improves fertility for women with obesity, infertility
A lifestyle intervention targeting women with obesity and infertility is more effective in increasing the pregnancy rate compared with fertility …
Obesity raises type 2 diabetes risk in women with PCOS
Women with obesity and polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) are at increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to a …
Asthma Not an Independent Predictor of COVID-19 Outcome
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Asthma is not an independent risk factor for hospitalization or more severe illness from SARS-CoV-2 …
Eating low-quality diet during pregnancy is linked to late-childhood obesity
Eating a low quality diet, high in foods and food components associated with chronic inflammation, during pregnancy may be associated …
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Obesity may exacerbate the effects of Alzheimer’s disease, new study shows
New research from the University of Sheffield has found being overweight is an additional burden on brain health and it …
Study finds hospital-diagnosed overweight or obesity linked with markedly higher risk of death over 40 years
Individuals whose overweight or obesity is diagnosed in hospital are 60% more likely to die compared to the general population, …
Imaging an estrogen related enzyme may help to predict obesity, self-control issues
Findings from a positron emission tomography (PET) brain imaging study of the amygdala reveals that low levels of the enzyme …
New figures reveal severe obesity among primary school children
Why ARE so many young people obese? At 15, Harry weighed 18 STONE – so big he needed hip surgery… …
Probing the role of an inflammation resolution sensor in obesity and heart failure
After heart attack injury, several fatty-acid-derived bioactive molecules—including one called resolvin D1—play an essential signaling role to safely clear inflammation …
Calorie tax ‘could cut the UK’s obesity rate by 2.7% in a YEAR’
‘Snack tax’ on cakes, sweets and biscuits could cut the UK’s obesity rate by 2.7% in one YEAR by pricing …
Researchers discover a new mechanism that could counteract obesity
Obesity rates worldwide have nearly tripled since 1975. Now, new research from the University of Minnesota Medical School has discovered, …
Long-term benefits of a low-fat diet
A team led by researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center has identified several women’s health benefits from a low-fat …
Cancer now leading cause of death in high-income countries – while heart disease burden persists in low-income and middle-income countries
Two reports from the Prospective Urban and Rural Epidemiologic (PURE) study published in the Lancet and presented together at the …
Remodeling unhealthful gut microbiomes to fight disease
You are what you eat — right down to the microbiome living in your gut. Diet can affect which microbes …
Excess body fat, particularly around the waist, is a major risk factor for premature death among Hispanics
Both general and abdominal obesity were strongly associated with mortality among Mexican adults. Each 5 kg/m2 increase in BMI above …