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October 29, 2007 | In: Obesity, Scientific Research
Another reason to keep your children from developing the TV habit: Children who watch more than two hours of TV a day are twice as likely to be obese and suffer high blood pressure, say researchers. A U.S. study found those glued to the screen for...
October 25, 2007 | In: Obesity, Scientific Research
Researchers at the University of Florida confirm that obesity reduces an individual's lifespan: Super-size meals and a sedentary lifestyle shorten the lifespan of the obese and cost the U.S. taxpayer billions in Medicare expenditures, a study...
October 20, 2007 | In: Obesity, Public Health Policy
It was not so long ago that starvation and famine made headlines. Presently, the world also has another challenge to face: Some 1,800 researchers will gather in New Orleans this weekend to discuss efforts to treat and contain the worldwide obesity...
October 18, 2007 | In: Obesity, Scientific Research
A major obesity study has just been released in the UK, projecting a gloomy future: The extent of the obesity epidemic was laid bare yesterday as it was disclosed that more than half of adults and a quarter of children will be dangerously overweight by...
October 2, 2007 | In: Obesity, Scientific Research
Obesity in America and other Western nations is widely known, observed, studied and reported. The WHO (World Health Organization) has examined trends in other nations: The World Health Organization, which considers global obesity an epidemic, notes...