Tagged : obesity
Anti-obesity drugs unlikely to provide lasting health benefits
London, March 17 - ANI: Anti-obesity drugs fall short of providing long lasting health benefits, researchers have pointed out. Experts at the University of Liverpool debated the drugs handled the biological consequences of obesity since most developer.......
Published : Wednesday 17 Mar 2010 13:40 | Read More
London, March 17 - ANI: Anti-obesity drugs fall short of providing long lasting health benefits, researchers have pointed out. Experts at the University of Liverpool debated the drugs handled the biological consequences of obesity since most developer.......
Published : Wednesday 17 Mar 2010 13:40 | Read More
Cellular pathway may explain obesity-cancer link
Washington, March 16 - ANI: Previous studies have shown that obesity is linked to cancer. Now, a researcher is on his way to understand the correlation. University of Alberta researcher Richard Lamb is studying a cell pathway in the human body that re.......
Published : Tuesday 16 Mar 2010 15:04 | Read More
Washington, March 16 - ANI: Previous studies have shown that obesity is linked to cancer. Now, a researcher is on his way to understand the correlation. University of Alberta researcher Richard Lamb is studying a cell pathway in the human body that re.......
Published : Tuesday 16 Mar 2010 15:04 | Read More
Obesity, climate change "great threats' to civilisation, say Oz docs
Melbourne, Mar 14 - ANI: Australian doctors and scientists have warned that obesity rates and climate change are the two great threats to todays civilization. More than 300 health experts signed an open letter that said these forces were now "ser.......
Published : Sunday 14 Mar 2010 14:08 | Read More
Melbourne, Mar 14 - ANI: Australian doctors and scientists have warned that obesity rates and climate change are the two great threats to todays civilization. More than 300 health experts signed an open letter that said these forces were now "ser.......
Published : Sunday 14 Mar 2010 14:08 | Read More
Tackling obesity among kids
Washington, March 12 - ANI: A new American research has found that getting kids involved in finding ways to become more physically active can help them get more aware about their local recreational opportunities while enhancing their physical activity. .......
Published : Friday 12 Mar 2010 15:13 | Read More
Washington, March 12 - ANI: A new American research has found that getting kids involved in finding ways to become more physically active can help them get more aware about their local recreational opportunities while enhancing their physical activity. .......
Published : Friday 12 Mar 2010 15:13 | Read More
Obesity, alcohol join forces to increase liver disease risk
London, Mar 12 - ANI: Obesity and alcohol act together to increase the risk of liver disease in both men and women, say researchers. Two studies published on bmj.com today conclude that, from a public health perspective, strategies to jointly reduce b.......
Published : Friday 12 Mar 2010 11:22 | Read More
London, Mar 12 - ANI: Obesity and alcohol act together to increase the risk of liver disease in both men and women, say researchers. Two studies published on bmj.com today conclude that, from a public health perspective, strategies to jointly reduce b.......
Published : Friday 12 Mar 2010 11:22 | Read More
Food stores abundance puts low-income women in small cities at higher obesity risk
Washington, Mar 10 - ANI: The availability of supermarkets, rather than the lack of them, increases the risk of obesity for low-income women living in small cities, claims a new study. To reach the conclusion, K-State researchers studied the availabilit.......
Published : Wednesday 10 Mar 2010 14:53 | Read More
Washington, Mar 10 - ANI: The availability of supermarkets, rather than the lack of them, increases the risk of obesity for low-income women living in small cities, claims a new study. To reach the conclusion, K-State researchers studied the availabilit.......
Published : Wednesday 10 Mar 2010 14:53 | Read More
Obesity Epidemic! Blame it on the high calorie snacks

A new study blames snacks high in calories for childhood obesity which is more common in the US. .......
Published : Tuesday 09 Mar 2010 23:29 | Read More

A new study blames snacks high in calories for childhood obesity which is more common in the US. .......
Published : Tuesday 09 Mar 2010 23:29 | Read More
Female moderate drinkers at lower obesity risk than teetotalers
Washington, Mar 9 - ANI: Female booze drinkers can take heart: A new study has shown that moderate drinkers have a lower risk of obesity than teetotalers. The study has been published in the March 8 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the J.......
Published : Tuesday 09 Mar 2010 11:38 | Read More
Washington, Mar 9 - ANI: Female booze drinkers can take heart: A new study has shown that moderate drinkers have a lower risk of obesity than teetotalers. The study has been published in the March 8 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the J.......
Published : Tuesday 09 Mar 2010 11:38 | Read More
Wine doesnt make you fat
London, Mar 7 - ANI: Female wine drinkers can take heart: A new study has shown that moderate drinkers have a lower risk of obesity than teetotalers. The study, which included more than 19,000 women, also found that ladies who enjoy a glass of wine af.......
Published : Sunday 07 Mar 2010 11:53 | Read More
London, Mar 7 - ANI: Female wine drinkers can take heart: A new study has shown that moderate drinkers have a lower risk of obesity than teetotalers. The study, which included more than 19,000 women, also found that ladies who enjoy a glass of wine af.......
Published : Sunday 07 Mar 2010 11:53 | Read More
Obesity linked to risk of colorectal tumors without microsatellite instability
Washington, March 6 - ANI: A new study has suggested that the increased risk of colorectal cancer associated with obesity may be largely restricted to tumors that have no or low microsatellite instability (MSI), a common condition in most colorectal cance.......
Published : Saturday 06 Mar 2010 14:38 | Read More
Washington, March 6 - ANI: A new study has suggested that the increased risk of colorectal cancer associated with obesity may be largely restricted to tumors that have no or low microsatellite instability (MSI), a common condition in most colorectal cance.......
Published : Saturday 06 Mar 2010 14:38 | Read More
Exercise counters negative effects of weight regain
With the obesity rate rising among adults and children, researchers have found that exercising during weight regain can maintain metabolic health and disease risk........
Published : Wednesday 03 Mar 2010 13:05 | Read More
With the obesity rate rising among adults and children, researchers have found that exercising during weight regain can maintain metabolic health and disease risk........
Published : Wednesday 03 Mar 2010 13:05 | Read More
Obesity linked to depression and vice versa
Washington, Mar 2 - ANI: Obesity appears to be linked to a raised risk of depression, and depression also appears to be linked to a raised risk of developing obesity, says a research. The finding has been published in the March issue of Archives of Ge.......
Published : Tuesday 02 Mar 2010 13:42 | Read More
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Washington, Mar 2 - ANI: Obesity appears to be linked to a raised risk of depression, and depression also appears to be linked to a raised risk of developing obesity, says a research. The finding has been published in the March issue of Archives of Ge.......
Published : Tuesday 02 Mar 2010 13:42 | Read More
