Showing posts with label Obesity rates. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Obesity rates. Show all posts
Thursday, May 5, 2011

Extra Pounds at Midlife May Boost Dementia Risk Later: MedlinePlus

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Being overweight during middle age may increase your risk of developing dementia later on, a new Swedish study suggests. Several studies ...
Thursday, April 28, 2011

Legislating Away Obesity? | Dr. Sharma's Obesity Notes

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Today is the beginning of the 2nd National Obesity Summit hosted by the Canadian Obesity Network in partnership with the Canadian Associa...
Sunday, April 24, 2011

Contagious Habits: How Obesity Spreads | Wired Science | Wired.com

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By Jonah Lehrer April 19, 2011  |  2:06 pm  |  Categories: Frontal Cortex , Science Blogs A few years ago, Nicholas Christak...
Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Obesity In Childhood Leads To Poor Posture And Back Pain

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Being overweight as a child and adolescent can lead to poor postures linked to back pain , according to new research by Curtin University&#...
Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Why Exercise Won't Make You Thin - TIME

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As I write this, tomorrow is Tuesday, which is a cardio day. I'll spend five minutes warming up on the VersaClimber, a towering machine...
Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Ross Kristal: Establishing a BODY of Work to Combat Obesity & Diabetes | Einstein Features

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While the explosion of diabetes is making headlines the world over, a group of Einstein students is taking the fight against obesity and di...
Sunday, March 27, 2011

Philadelphia School Battles Students’ Bad Diets - NYTimes.com

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Tatyana Gray bolted from her house and headed toward her elementary school. But when she reached the corner store where she usually gets he...