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Breakfast Can help Obese People Stay More Active, Study
By Kanika Gupta | Feb 15, 2016 05:25 PM ESTIf you want to make the best of your day, make sure you eat a healthy breakfast, says new study
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'Obese' Not Necessarily Unhealthy, UCLA Researchers Claim
By Peter R | Feb 08, 2016 11:45 AM ESTResearchers analyzed other parameters to conclude that 54 million Americans classified obese and overweight are healthy. However 20 million people with normal BMI are relatively less healthy.
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Microbes In Hibernating Bear May Be The Solution To Obesity Among Humans
By Jenn Loro | Feb 07, 2016 06:02 PM ESTA Swedish-led study links seasonal shifting in brown bears' gut microbes as the key to coping with metabolic demands of long winter sleep.
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Girls with ADHD have a higher risk of Obesity, Study Says
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 05, 2016 10:39 AM ESTYoung girls who were diagnosed ADHD have a higher risk of adult obesity, a new study said.
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Sitting For A Long Time Increases The Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes
By Jenn Loro | Feb 04, 2016 12:17 PM ESTA Dutch study featured in the scientific journal Diabetologia suggests that long hours of sitting may increase the risks of developing Type 2 diabetes by 22%.
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Sitting tied to Increased Risk of Type 2 Diabetes, Study Say
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 04, 2016 10:26 AM ESTSitting can increase risk of type 2 diabetes, a new study reported.
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Obesity, Diabetes During Pregnancy Quadruple Autism Risk
By Peter R | Feb 01, 2016 10:46 AM ESTThe new study by Johns Hopkins researchers shows that both pre-pregnancy and gestational can up the risk. It adds to mounting evidence that ASD begins in the womb.
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Obesity Can Be Linked To Memory Impairment In Mice
By R. Siva Kumar | Jan 31, 2016 03:12 PM ESTNew studies show that obesity might lead to memory impairment.
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Teaching Kids 'Mindfulness' May Solve Childhood Obesity
By Jenn Loro | Jan 28, 2016 11:00 AM ESTA new study links unhealthy eating behaviors with impulsive brain function- suggests mindfulness therapy to reverse childhood obesity.
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Childhood Obesity In Developing Countries An 'Exploding Nightmare'
By Jenn Loro | Jan 28, 2016 09:04 AM ESTA recently published report by WHO’s Commission on Ending Childhood Obesity reveals a dramatic surge of obesity in developing countries and recommends far-reaching policies including regulation and taxation measures on fat-inducing foods and drinks
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Mindfulness May Help To Prevent Obesity In Children
By R. Siva Kumar | Jan 24, 2016 06:44 PM ESTIn a new research, scientists find that by adopting mindful practices, children can be oriented towards keeping unhealthy habits away.
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Weekend Binge No Better than Regular Consumption of Junk Food, Study
By Kanika Gupta | Jan 24, 2016 06:37 PM ESTIf you follow a strict diet during the week and consume junk food on the weekend, then you may be undoing all the hard work you have put in for so many days
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Positive Findings May Lift FDA Hold On Zafgen’s Obesity Drug Trials
By Jenn Loro | Jan 22, 2016 08:57 AM ESTCrucial positive findings on Zafgen’s experimental obesity medication, beloranib, raises hopes on reversing FDA’s suspension of its drug approval bid following two deaths during the clinical trials.
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Adding Warning Labels to Soda Cans can Deter Parents from Buying, Study Finds
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 14, 2016 11:30 AM ESTHealth warning labels on sugar-sweetened beverages can influence how parents shop, a new study found.
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Obesity Could Lead To 700,000 New Cancer Cases In U.K. In Two Decades
By R. Siva Kumar | Jan 14, 2016 11:12 AM ESTUnless the obesity epidemic is attacked on all fronts, the future generations are bound to suffer, says a new report.
