Tagged : fat
Married people twice as likely to become fat than their single counterparts
Wondering what wedding present to buy for your friend' Well, a gym membership might be a good idea. A new study has claimed that people who are married are twice as likely to become obese than their single counterparts. And Greek boffins put the blame.......
Published : Saturday 20 Mar 2010 15:55 | Read More
Wondering what wedding present to buy for your friend' Well, a gym membership might be a good idea. A new study has claimed that people who are married are twice as likely to become obese than their single counterparts. And Greek boffins put the blame.......
Published : Saturday 20 Mar 2010 15:55 | Read More
Reality TV shows on fat people turn kids off junk food
A Kiwi study has found that kids are getting put off by junk food after watching reality TV shows that feature overweight people. Marketing researcher at Massey Universitys Auckland campus Jacinta Hawkins looked at the influence of television content .......
Published : Friday 19 Mar 2010 15:55 | Read More
A Kiwi study has found that kids are getting put off by junk food after watching reality TV shows that feature overweight people. Marketing researcher at Massey Universitys Auckland campus Jacinta Hawkins looked at the influence of television content .......
Published : Friday 19 Mar 2010 15:55 | Read More
Imaging layer of fat around heart may help predict disease
Washington, Mar 16 - ANI: The layer of fat around the heart can provide extra information compared with standard diagnostic techniques such as coronary artery calcium scoring, say scientists. The size of the layer of fat around the heart, or imaging e.......
Published : Tuesday 16 Mar 2010 14:19 | Read More
Washington, Mar 16 - ANI: The layer of fat around the heart can provide extra information compared with standard diagnostic techniques such as coronary artery calcium scoring, say scientists. The size of the layer of fat around the heart, or imaging e.......
Published : Tuesday 16 Mar 2010 14:19 | Read More
New Jersey woman wants to become world's fattest
Melbourne, March 15 - ANI: Donna Simpson is fat and proud the 42-year-old already weighs 273kg and has vowed to touch the 450kg mark within two years to clinch the title of the world's fattest woman. Simpson says she is healthy, even though she has to .......
Published : Monday 15 Mar 2010 16:40 | Read More
Melbourne, March 15 - ANI: Donna Simpson is fat and proud the 42-year-old already weighs 273kg and has vowed to touch the 450kg mark within two years to clinch the title of the world's fattest woman. Simpson says she is healthy, even though she has to .......
Published : Monday 15 Mar 2010 16:40 | Read More
Wanted: Professional couch potato wholl get paid to eat more!
London, March 15 - ANI: A company is looking to hire a professional couch potato who will be required to do nothing extra but eat more junk food and get paid for it. The firm Proactol Ltd is inviting applications to test their fat binder, which alleg.......
Published : Monday 15 Mar 2010 14:56 | Read More
London, March 15 - ANI: A company is looking to hire a professional couch potato who will be required to do nothing extra but eat more junk food and get paid for it. The firm Proactol Ltd is inviting applications to test their fat binder, which alleg.......
Published : Monday 15 Mar 2010 14:56 | Read More
Prada manager who was asked to fire ugly staff loses case for unfair dismissal
London, Mar 14 - ANI: A senior manager at Prada in Japan, who had alleged that the company had asked her to get rid of "old, fat and ugly" staff, has lost her case of unfair dismissal in the court. Rina Bovrisse, a senior retail manager, had.......
Published : Sunday 14 Mar 2010 14:01 | Read More
London, Mar 14 - ANI: A senior manager at Prada in Japan, who had alleged that the company had asked her to get rid of "old, fat and ugly" staff, has lost her case of unfair dismissal in the court. Rina Bovrisse, a senior retail manager, had.......
Published : Sunday 14 Mar 2010 14:01 | Read More
Prada manager sues firm over order to get rid of old, fat and ugly staff
London, Mar 13 - ANI: A senior manager at Prada is suing the fashion label after she was ordered to get rid of old, fat and ugly staff working at its stores in Japan. Rina Bovrisse, a senior retail manager at Prada Japan, also alleges that the chief e.......
Published : Saturday 13 Mar 2010 12:04 | Read More
London, Mar 13 - ANI: A senior manager at Prada is suing the fashion label after she was ordered to get rid of old, fat and ugly staff working at its stores in Japan. Rina Bovrisse, a senior retail manager at Prada Japan, also alleges that the chief e.......
Published : Saturday 13 Mar 2010 12:04 | Read More
Brit man finds image of Jesus at bottom of frying pan!
London, Mar 12 - ANI: A British man has claimed that an image of Jesus appeared in burned bacon fat at the bottom of a frying pan. Toby Elles, 22, from Salford, Lancaster, said he had fallen asleep while cooking the bacon, and when he lifted the scorc.......
Published : Friday 12 Mar 2010 16:29 | Read More
London, Mar 12 - ANI: A British man has claimed that an image of Jesus appeared in burned bacon fat at the bottom of a frying pan. Toby Elles, 22, from Salford, Lancaster, said he had fallen asleep while cooking the bacon, and when he lifted the scorc.......
Published : Friday 12 Mar 2010 16:29 | Read More
People able to taste fat likely to remain slim
People who have the ability to taste fat are likely to remain slim as they tend to eat less fatty food, a new study says........
Published : Tuesday 09 Mar 2010 15:26 | Read More
People who have the ability to taste fat are likely to remain slim as they tend to eat less fatty food, a new study says........
Published : Tuesday 09 Mar 2010 15:26 | Read More
Fat may be humans' 'sixth taste'
Sydney, Mar 8 - ANI: An Australian study has revealed that humans have a sixth taste by which they can detect fat. Using a series of taste-testing experiments, researchers from Deakin University have found that humans can identify the taste of fat by its.......
Published : Monday 08 Mar 2010 16:27 | Read More
Sydney, Mar 8 - ANI: An Australian study has revealed that humans have a sixth taste by which they can detect fat. Using a series of taste-testing experiments, researchers from Deakin University have found that humans can identify the taste of fat by its.......
Published : Monday 08 Mar 2010 16:27 | Read More
Eat fatter chips to stay slim
London, Mar 4 - ANI: Eat bigger and thicker chips if you want to stay slim, suggest officials from the Food Standards Agency. They have said that chunkier versions of those potato or fish fryers absorb less fat and have lower calorie content. But furi.......
Published : Thursday 04 Mar 2010 12:22 | Read More
London, Mar 4 - ANI: Eat bigger and thicker chips if you want to stay slim, suggest officials from the Food Standards Agency. They have said that chunkier versions of those potato or fish fryers absorb less fat and have lower calorie content. But furi.......
Published : Thursday 04 Mar 2010 12:22 | Read More
Fat type affects obese girls' bone health
Washington, Mar 1 - ANI: A new study has revealed that fat type can affect obese girls bone health. The research showed that obese teenage girls with a greater ratio of visceral fat (fat around internal organs) to subcutaneous fat (fat found just bene.......
Published : Tuesday 02 Mar 2010 14:37 | Read More
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Washington, Mar 1 - ANI: A new study has revealed that fat type can affect obese girls bone health. The research showed that obese teenage girls with a greater ratio of visceral fat (fat around internal organs) to subcutaneous fat (fat found just bene.......
Published : Tuesday 02 Mar 2010 14:37 | Read More