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CDC: Diabetes Rates Raising With 3 Million More Cases in the US
As the number of overweight and obese people is on the rise
in the U.S., it is no surprise that...
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Gastric Bypass and Weight Loss Reduces Diabetes, Cancer Risk
A recent study has revealed that the gastric bypass can make type 2 diabetes to go into remission,...
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Weight Loss Surgery Found to Lower Cancer Risk
Weight loss surgery was found by a recent study to lower the risk of developing cancer for people...
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Gastric Bypass Surgery Curbs Cancer Risk in Obese People
Obese people have finally received some good news from researchers
at McGill University
in...
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Big Breakfast Diet - The Answer for Weight Loss?
If you think about skipping breakfast just for the sake of
losing some pounds then you could be...
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Diabetes and Depression Closely Intertwined, Study Says
The relationship between diabetes and depression appears to
be a bit like a two-way highway,...
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CDC: Hospitals Fail to Offer Breast-Feeding Support
Although many health experts encourage women to breast-feed
their newborns, many U.S.
hospitals...
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Studies Highlight the Advantages of a Good Night’s Sleep
During the 22nd Annual Meeting of the Associated
Professional Sleep Societies (APSS), several...
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Report Warns on Widespread Vitamin D Deficiency among Kids
Many infants appear to lack vitamin D, which doesn’t necessarily show immediate symptoms but can...
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NIH Awards Scripps & 10 Other Centers to Boost Clinical Research
The Scripps Translational Science Institute in La Jolla was awarded $20 million over a five-year...
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Child Obesity May Level Off, but That's No Good News
Rates of childhood obesity in the U.S. appear to have leveled off after a 25-year increase, results...
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C-Sections Linked to Dramatic Rise in Preterm Births
The dramatic rise in preterm births is due to the increase
in C-section deliveries in the United
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CDC: Childhood Obesity Rates Going Steady First Time in 25 Years
It seems like the battle against excessive weight has won ground
lately, as rates of childhood...
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Could Wii Fit Solve Obesity-Related Problems?
As obesity has become a worldwide problem in recent years,
Nintendo’s innovative exercising video...
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Preterm Babies Have Double the Risk of Birth Defects
Preterm babies have double the risk to be born with major
birth defects than full-term infants, a...
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Sleep Apnea Puts People at Risk for Heart Trouble while Flying
People suffering from obstructive sleep apnea are more
likely to experience higher psychological...
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Obesity Contributes To Global Warming
According to a team from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, obesity has a...
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Most Americans on Prescription Drugs
For the first time in recent times, most Americans are using prescription drugs. Pharmacy benefits...
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CDC: Arthritis Affects Half of US Diabetics
Forty-six million Americans suffer from some form of
arthritis, which is the most common cause of...
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CDC: Decreased Sleep Time Is Hazardous to Our Health
A new survey by the National Center
for Health Statistics, part of the U.S. Centers for Disease...
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Breast-Feeding Found to Increase Children’s IQ
Besides decreasing women’s risk of developing breast cancer,
breast-feeding was also found to make...
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Obesity Hard to Control as Fat Cell Number Remains Unchanged
As obesity has begun to reach alarming rates globally,
scientists are more determined than ever to...
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CDC Report: Breast-Feeding Rates on the Rise in the US
More than three quarters of U.S. mothers breast-feed their babies, the highest rate in at least two...
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More Women with Diabetes Get Pregnant
According to a California study, the number of pregnant women with pre-existing diabetes has more...
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Study Warns on Canadian Cancer Survivors Being Inactive and Obese
The vast majority of Canadian cancer survivors are
physically inactive and more than a half are...
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Federal Court OKs NYC's Calorie Count Requirement
A federal court has upheld a decision by the New York City to require calories to be posted on the...
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Lack of Sleep May Expose Infants to Obesity
Mothers should be very careful at the amount of sleep their
newborn babies are getting, according...
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Kids with Sedentary Life Show Early Signs of Metabolic Syndrome
It’s no longer a secret that a sedentary life can’t do you any better. New research comes to...
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Skinny or Obese, Heart Disease Still a Problem
When it comes to heart health nothing is sure…Why is that? Well, many people believe that if they...
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Report: Obese Pregnant Women Need More Medical Attention
Gaining too much weight during pregnancy is linked to
greater use of health care services and...
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