Video Results: "BMI" |
|
|
 |
News results: "BMI" |
|
 |
|
Belly Fat Tied to Increased Risk for Restless Legs Syndrome
Excess fat around the waistline has long been blamed for increasing the risk of heart disease,...
|
Lose Weight! Live Longer!
We know for a fact that obese people have a high risk for high blood pressure, diabetes and...
|
Optimism Helps You Live Longer and Healthier Lives
Pessimists are now given one more reason to turn the page and be more optimistic, according to...
|
Obesity Raises Risk of Joint Replacement in People with Osteoarthritis
We know for a fact that obese people have a high risk for high blood pressure, diabetes and...
|
Migraines Could Be Linked To Belly Fat
According to a recent research, belly fat might could be linked to more than just heart diseases...
|
Study Finds that Obese Mothers Are Likely to Have Babies With Birth Defects
Researchers led by Katherine Stothard at Newcastle University in Great Britain found that the range...
|
Obesity in Pregnancy May Result in Birth Defects
Obese pregnant women are at great risk of having babies with a wide range of birth defects,...
|
Study Finds Heart Rate At Rest Very Important For Heart Disease Evolution
A study of postmenopausal women has released some interesting conclusions. It looks like a...
|
Bulimia Patients May Be More Impulsive because of Brain Regulatory Circuits
Women suffering from the eating disorder known as bulimia nervosa may be more impulsive because...
|
Gastric Bypass Surgery Reverses Diabetes In Adolescents
Teens who undergo gastric bypass surgery are frequently relieved of Type 2 diabetes without delay,...
|
Even A Little Extra Weight Leads to Heart Failure
Even a little extra weight plus physical inactivity can raise the risk of heart failure,...
|
Obesity Drug Data Shows Promise
The experimental obesity drug Qnexa helped patients lose an average of 9.2 percent of their weight...
|
Higher Death Risk For Overweight People
A new study at the German Institution of Human Nutrition shows that overweight people tend to have...
|
Study: Big Waist Could Mean Elevated Death Risk
Your weight doesn’t bother you very much because you think
it’s ok and because it seems to be just...
|
Large Waist Doubles Premature Death Risk
A European study suggests that people with a large waist are almost twice
more prone to premature...
|
Large Waists - Early Death Risk Factor
Obesity is one of the main risk factors in developing cardiovascular diseases and other serious...
|
Too Much Belly Fat Doubles The Risk Of Early Death
It’s no secret anymore that overweight and obese people have
more health problems than those...
|
AHA's Study Says Obese Teenagers Have Old Arteries
Research
presented at the American Heart Association's annual meeting that was
held in New...
|
Anti-Obesity Drug Pulled From European Markets
On
Thursday, the French pharmaceutical company Sanofi-Aventis halted the
sales of their...
|
Study Concludes Brain Signals Can Predict Weight Gain
A study published in the October 17 issue of the journal Science
has revealed that overweight...
|
Study Says: Literature Helps Obese Kids Lose Weight
Does the link between reading and losing weight ring you a bell? Of course it doesn’t! I bet you...
|
Gastric Bypass Surgery: Not so Good for Everyone
Diabetics who undergo gastric bypass
surgery could be at disadvantage compared to other patients,...
|
The Efficacy Of Gastric Bypass Surgery In Diabetics Questioned
Contrary to other studies, a new study
found that people with diabetes did not lose as much weight...
|
Study: Amish Provide Lesson on Avoiding Obesity
Researchers at the University of Maryland found out that even people who are genetically...
|
Brain Chemical, Missing Genes Associated with Obesity, Study Shows
If the rate of obesity and overweight continues
to rise, 75 percent of adults and nearly 24...
|
Adult Obesity Reaches Alarming Rates
A survey published in the report entitled “F As In Fat: How Obesity Policies Are Failing in America...
|
Arguments Against Prostate Cancer Screening In Elderly Obese Men
According to new reports, obese men age 75 and older should
not be screened for prostate cancer...
|
Reduced REM Sleep Associated With Obesity
Getting too little sleep or not spending
enough time in rapid eye movement, or REM sleep, is...
|
Pre-Pregnancy Diabetes Could Result in Birth Defects As Well
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports
that women who develop diabetes before...
|
More than a Quarter of American Adults Are Obese, Study Says
The Centers for Disease Control has published a study according to which 1 in 4 American adults is...
|
|
 |
|
| Photos Gallery |
|
|
 |
|