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The Effects of Weight Loss on Knee Osteoarthritis »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 3 months, 3 weeks ago in News
For every 1 pound of weight lost, there is a 4-pound reduction in the load exerted on the knee for each step taken during daily ...
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Study Finds Association Between Childhood Obesity and Allergies »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 6 months, 4 weeks ago in News
Research indicates that obese children and adolescents are at increased risk of allergies, especially food allergies.
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Resveratrol Could Have Applications for the Treatment of Obesity »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 5 months, 3 weeks ago in News
According to a study in mice, resveratrol reduces the number of fat cells and could one day be used to treat or prevent obesity.
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One Out of Five People With Type 2 Diabetes is Morbidly Obese »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 4 days, 22 hours ago in News
The rate of morbid obesity among people with diabetes is increasing at a very alarming rate, and this has substantial public health implications.
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Researchers Discover Gene Associated With Increased Risk for Obesity »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 5 months ago in News
Researchers found that people who have inherited the gene variant NRXN3 have a 10-15 percent increased risk obesity compared with people who do not have ...
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How to Prevent Prostate Cancer with Right Diet? »
Posted by: WikiMap 6 months, 3 weeks ago in News
New cases of prostate cancer occur in 200,000 to 300,000 American men each year. Next to lung cancer, cancer of the prostate is ...
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Obesity Associated With Increased Risk of Rapid Cartilage Loss »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 4 months, 1 week ago in News
Cartilage damage can occur due to excessive wear and tear, injury, misalignment of the joint or other factors, including osteoarthritis.
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Women Have a Higher Tendency Than Men to Overeat »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 10 months, 1 week ago in Health & Fitness
A groundbreaking brain-imaging study shows that men, but not women, are able to control their brain’s response to their own favorite foods, and may ...
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Inadequate Fruit and Vegetable Consumption is a Global Problem »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 8 months, 2 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
Low fruit and vegetable consumption is a risk factor for obesity, and adequate consumption decreases risk for developing several chronic diseases.
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Fructose Metabolism by the Brain Increases Appetite and Food Intake »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 8 months, 1 week ago in News
Link between the consumption of fructose and increased food intake, which may contribute to a high incidence of obesity and type 2 diabetes.
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High-Fructose Corn Syrup, Obesity, and Autism »
Posted by: altnrg 10 months ago in Health & Fitness
Could mercury in high-fructose corn syrup be a contributing factor to the rise of autism in the US? Or is HFCS only responsible for obesity?
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10 Most Funny Reasons Why Fat People Have An Advantage »
Posted by: jigar435 8 months, 1 week ago in Humor
A compilation of 10 most funny reasons why fat people (aptly called Homo Gluttirini) have an advantage over skinny people!!
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Close Encounters Of The 'Fat' Kind »
Posted by: jigar435 9 months ago in Humor
Is obesity bad?? Think again.. The obese are going to take over the world.. The future is going to be 'fat'.. A parody on the ...
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Obese Adolescents Have the Same Health Risks as Smokers »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 9 months ago in Health & Fitness
Obese adolescents have the same risk of premature death in adulthood as people who smoke more than 10 cigarettes a day.
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Obesity Linked to Increased Risk of Ovarian Cancer »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 10 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Obese women are at an increased risk of developing ovarian cancer compared with women of normal weight.
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