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Mississippi's still fattest but Alabama closing in »
Posted by: altnrg 4 months, 2 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
Mississippi's still king of cellulite, but an ominous tide is rolling toward the Medicare doctors in neighboring Alabama: obese baby boomers. It's time ...
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Fat infants at risk of being obese toddlers: study »
Posted by: altnrg 7 months, 2 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
Infants who gain too much weight as babies are more likely to grow into obese toddlers, showing the importance of early eating habits, researchers said ...
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More Kids Becoming Severely Obese - Yahoo! News »
Posted by: mpchekuri 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
FRIDAY, July 31 (HealthDay News) -- In the last 25 years, rates
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of severe childhood obesity in the United States have tripled, putting
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Detect (and Avoid) Diet Pitfalls »
Posted by: suzanek 9 months, 3 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
Whether it's sneaking a few too many crackers or forgoing fresh salads for fried sides, seemingly minor moves can make a big dent in ...
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World's Heaviest Man Gets A Lift »
Posted by: TimALoftis 8 months, 2 weeks ago in Family
The world's heaviest man still can't walk, but he will soon be able to roll. Manuel Uribe said Thursday he is having a ...
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Weighing in on a Federal Fat Tax »
Posted by: ZagatBuzz 1 month, 3 weeks ago in News
What a fat tax really means for America...
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More Americans obese than merely overweight »
Posted by: suzanek 10 months, 1 week ago in Health & Fitness
WASHINGTON - The number of obese American adults outweighs the number of those who are merely overweight, according to the latest statistics from the federal government.
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Obese mothers ‘risk spina bifida’ »
Posted by: mafihotz 9 months, 1 week ago in Health & Fitness
Their analysis of data from 39 studies found obese women were more than twice as likely to have a baby with spina bifida or another ...
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Nearly 1/5 of 4-Year-Olds is Obese: Study »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 7 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
A study, published in this week's Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, found that 18%, or nearly one in five, U.S. 4-year-olds are ...
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Wal-Mart's Weight Effect »
Posted by: populist 5 months, 3 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
One might think that "everyday low prices" for food would mean that people would eat much more--stuff themselves, even. So one would expect to see ...
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Obesity a risk factor in swine flu? »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 4 months ago in Health & Fitness
ATLANTA -Some swine flu cases in Michigan are raising questions about obesity's role in why some people with infections become seriously ill.
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Big Brother v.s. Childhood Obesity »
Posted by: healthhabits 9 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Yesterday in Quebec, the makers of Vachon snack cakes, pled guilty to 22 charges under a provincial law that prohibits advertising at children under the ...
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Obese People Have'Severe Brain Degeneration'- Yahoo! News »
Posted by: bravewarrior24 2 months, 3 weeks ago in News
A new study finds obese people have 8 percent less brain tissue than
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normal-weight individuals. Their brains look 16 years older than the
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America Is A Nation Of Rabid Food Addicts »
Posted by: Revelation1412 7 months, 3 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
Food addiction is one of the most hidden addictions in American today. Even most morbidly obese individuals will not admit that they are food addicts ...
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An uphill battle to combat Latino childhood obesity »
Posted by: RonMerrill 2 weeks, 6 days ago in Health & Fitness
When she was about 8, Frida Sepulveda developed dark folds of skin around her neck. It's a well-known warning sign of type 2 diabetes.
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