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Here's how eating habits could cause child obesity
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Washington [US], January 23 (ANI): A study led by researchers of Baylor University revealed that the variety in the utilization of market-gained nourishments outside of a traditional diet routine can prove to be a reason for obesity in children, whether they do physical activities or not.
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Study links fried food intake to heightened serious heart disease,
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Washington [US], January 23 (ANI): While we all know how fried food intake can lead to obesity, the findings of a recent study suggest that it is also linked to a heightened risk of major heart disease and stroke.
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Study finds changing diets, not less physical activity, may best e
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Washington [US], January 18 (ANI): Variation in consumption of market-acquired foods outside of a traditional diet -- but not in total calories burned daily -- is reliably related to indigenous Amazonian children's body fat, according to a new study.
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Study suggests children's weight likely not affected by proximity
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Washington [US], January 16 (ANI): The availability of fast-food restaurants on the route between children's houses and their schools does not affect children's weight, suggest the findings of a novel study.
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Research reveals new insight into why breastfed babies have improv
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Birmingham [UK], January 16 (ANI): Research led by the University of Birmingham and Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust has revealed new insight into the biological mechanisms of the long-term positive health effects of breastfeeding in preventing disorders of the immune s
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New tiny wireless device might help with weight loss
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Texas [US], January 10 (ANI): Scientists have developed a tiny wireless device that could help to fight obesity and to shed body weight by stimulating nerve endings. This device could be inserted via a simple implantation procedure.
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Obesity and depression feed off each other
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI/Mediawire): Depression and weight problems often go hand in hand - it's a vicious cycle you need to know about!
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Reversing Diabetes And Obesity: The Scientific Way
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], December 29 (ANI/Mediawire): Did you know that every six seconds someone in the world dies from diabetes complications? Diabetes is the 7th leading cause of death in the world - more than that from road accidents.
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Is Obesity Dangerous? Does Covid-19 Risk Increase With Obesity? Ca
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 28 (ANI/Mediawire): Dangers of Obesity:
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Infertility? Take the Weight off your Chest
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New Delhi [India], December 24 (ANI/Mediawire): An everyday instrument may help steer many couples struggling with infertility in the right direction, rather than any popular advice - the weighing scale! That is correct. Obesity could be the real reason for many couple's infertility problems
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Why People With Obesity Are More Prone To COVID 19 Like Infections
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Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 24 (ANI/Mediawire): People with obesity who contract COVID-19 are 48% more likely to die, 74% more likely to be needing an ICU, and 113% more likely to be admitted to a hospital than the people with normal weight. These startling statistics were
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Do you know - Excess weight can increase the risk of Cancer?
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New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI/Mediawire): The death trap Obesity is responsible for 20 per cent of cancer deaths in women and 14 per cent in men. The death rate increases 10 per cent for every 5 unit increase in BMI (Body Mass Index). 40 per cent of the cancers diagnosed since 2014 ar
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