News results: "overweight women"

« 30 results in "Health"« 1 results in "People"« 1 results in "U.S."
« 1 results in "Music"« 3 results in "Science"« 17 results in "Specials"
dotclear

Health

Fructose-Sweetened Drinks Tied to Risk of Heart Disease and Diabetes

Fructose-Sweetened Drinks Tied to Risk of Heart Disease and Diabetes

Many studies have shown that sugared beverages are not healthy, but we’re still consuming...
» read full story April 25th, 2009 - 15:07
Rapid Weight Gain in Early Infancy Predisposes to Childhood Obesity

Rapid Weight Gain in Early Infancy Predisposes to Childhood Obesity

I am sure every mommy is happy to see her baby has a good appetite. Even more, they don’t...
» read full story March 30th, 2009 - 19:23
Lose Weight! Live Longer!

Lose Weight! Live Longer!

We know for a fact that obese people have a high risk for high blood pressure, diabetes and...
» read full story March 18th, 2009 - 14:05
The American Heart Month – How’s Your Heart Doing?

The American Heart Month – How’s Your Heart Doing?

Heart disease is the No. 1 killer in both men and women, claiming the lives of nearly 1 million...
» read full story February 17th, 2009 - 16:25
Your Waist May Offer A Picture Of Your Migraine Risk

Your Waist May Offer A Picture Of Your Migraine Risk

A new study shows that overweight people are more likely to have migraines than those who are...
» read full story February 14th, 2009 - 13:00
Study Finds that Obese Mothers Are Likely to Have Babies With Birth Defects

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...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 22:53
Obesity Linked to Birth Defects

Obesity Linked to Birth Defects

  Tuesday, British researchers informed that obese women were more prone to giving birth to...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 21:46
Obesity in Pregnancy May Result in Birth Defects

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,...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 14:16
No Link Found Between Fertility Drugs and Ovarian Cancer

No Link Found Between Fertility Drugs and Ovarian Cancer

Women treated with common fertility drugs do not have an increased risk of ovarian cancer, a new...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 19:51
Let’s Wear Red – A Heart Disease Campaign

Let’s Wear Red – A Heart Disease Campaign

The Hearth Truth invites everyone to wear red today, in order to support the awareness campaign for...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 11:06
Most Children Take Vitamins, But They Don’t Really Need Them

Most Children Take Vitamins, But They Don’t Really Need Them

According to a newly released study, most children who take vitamins don’t really need them....
» read full story February 03rd, 2009 - 17:00
Diabetes Test A1C May Be Soon Used As Diagnostic Tool

Diabetes Test A1C May Be Soon Used As Diagnostic Tool

A1C test, also called the HbA1c or glycated hemoglobin test, may be soon used as a tool for...
» read full story February 02nd, 2009 - 16:09
Weight Loss Improves Urinary Incontinence In Women

Weight Loss Improves Urinary Incontinence In Women

Doctors often advise patients to lose weight if they’re at risk of developing certain...
» read full story January 30th, 2009 - 15:42
Fewer Calories Lead to Better Memory

Fewer Calories Lead to Better Memory

A new study published on Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences showed that...
» read full story January 27th, 2009 - 18:45
Women Can’t Say No to Their Favourite Food!

Women Can’t Say No to Their Favourite Food!

Men often find it easier than women to say no to food, according to a brain-imaging study. The...
» read full story January 22nd, 2009 - 15:07
Even A Little Extra Weight Leads to Heart Failure

Even A Little Extra Weight Leads to Heart Failure

Even a little extra weight plus physical inactivity can raise the risk of heart failure,...
» read full story December 23rd, 2008 - 14:30
Low-Glycemic Diet Controls Glucose Levels in Diabetes

Low-Glycemic Diet Controls Glucose Levels in Diabetes

People suffering from diabetes have to carefully choose their foods in order to prevent gaining...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 10:57
The Heavier You Snore, the More Calories You Burn - But It's Still an Unhealthy Habit

The Heavier You Snore, the More Calories You Burn - But It's Still an Unhealthy Habit

People who snore heavily are likely to burn far more calories than those who snore lightly, even...
» read full story December 16th, 2008 - 16:17
One Third Of Americans Don’t Meet Minimum Levels Of Physical Activity

One Third Of Americans Don’t Meet Minimum Levels Of Physical Activity

A report by researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that approximately...
» read full story December 05th, 2008 - 11:18
New Findings About Breast Cancer

New Findings About Breast Cancer

A new study that looked at more than 287,000 women and took into account their mammogram habits...
» read full story November 28th, 2008 - 20:49
Obese Older  Women Have an Increased Risk of Breast Cancer

Obese Older Women Have an Increased Risk of Breast Cancer

A series of studies have shown that being obese or even overweight may boost a person’s risk of...
» read full story November 27th, 2008 - 14:50
Higher Death Risk For Overweight People

Higher Death Risk For Overweight People

A new study at the German Institution of Human Nutrition shows that overweight people tend to have...
» read full story November 15th, 2008 - 20:34
Study: Big Waist Could Mean Elevated Death Risk

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...
» read full story November 15th, 2008 - 13:07

Large Waist Doubles Premature Death Risk

A European study suggests that people with a large waist are almost twice more prone to premature...
» read full story November 14th, 2008 - 14:50
Too Much Belly Fat Doubles The Risk Of Early Death

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...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 14:00
Pregnancy Overweight Bad for Mother and Child

Pregnancy Overweight Bad for Mother and Child

A comprehensive study carried out by the Institute of Medicine has led the researched to the...
» read full story November 05th, 2008 - 14:43
Vigorous Exercise Can Really Prevent Breast Cancer

Vigorous Exercise Can Really Prevent Breast Cancer

After following the progress of 32,269 post-menopausal women for 11 years scientists found that...
» read full story October 31st, 2008 - 23:57
Study Concludes Brain Signals Can Predict Weight Gain

Study Concludes Brain Signals Can Predict Weight Gain

A study published in the October 17 issue of the journal Science has revealed that overweight...
» read full story October 19th, 2008 - 13:13
More Exercise and Less Alcohol

More Exercise and Less Alcohol

In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a lot of reports and studies linked to breast...
» read full story October 18th, 2008 - 15:19
Overweight People Find Sweets Less Satisfying

Overweight People Find Sweets Less Satisfying

Overweight people actually don’t enjoy eating fatty food and sweets, a brain study found. The...
» read full story October 17th, 2008 - 14:00
dotclear

People

Ashlee Simpson Fires Back At Criticism Over Jessica’s Weight

Ashlee Simpson Fires Back At Criticism Over Jessica’s Weight

Jessica Simpson had people talking earlier this week when very unflattering photos showing her...
» read full story January 28th, 2009 - 16:51
dotclear

U.S.

One Third Of Americans Don’t Meet Minimum Levels Of Activity Goals

One Third Of Americans Don’t Meet Minimum Levels Of Activity Goals

A report by researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that approximately...
» read full story December 05th, 2008 - 22:34
dotclear

Music

MTV's Video Music Awards aim to recover from Britney fiasco

MTV's Video Music Awards aim to recover from Britney fiasco

Los Angeles - Watch at your own peril. Britney Spears is set to open MTV's Video Music Awards...
» read full story September 05th, 2008 - 08:20
dotclear

Science

Obese Older  Women Have An Increased Risk Of Breast Cancer

Obese Older Women Have An Increased Risk Of Breast Cancer

A series of studies have shown that being obese or even overweight may boost a person’s risk of...
» read full story November 28th, 2008 - 21:03
Write Down Everything You Eat, A Method To Lose More Weight

Write Down Everything You Eat, A Method To Lose More Weight

People writing down what they eat every day lose on average twice as much weight as those who...
» read full story July 09th, 2008 - 13:52
By 2015, 75% of Americans Could Be Fat

By 2015, 75% of Americans Could Be Fat

A new study from John Hopkins University reveals that if Americans continue with their bad habits...
» read full story July 22nd, 2007 - 18:38
dotclear

Specials

Get Rid of Extra Pounds! They Shorten Your Life!

Get Rid of Extra Pounds! They Shorten Your Life!

British researchers at the University of Oxford, through a new study, have warned once again...
» read full story March 19th, 2009 - 17:58
Want to Lose Weight? It’s All about Calories!

Want to Lose Weight? It’s All about Calories!

When it comes to losing weight everyone is an expert. Everyone, and here I mean women, knows at...
» read full story March 02nd, 2009 - 14:58
Your Waist May Offer a Picture of Your Migraine Risk

Your Waist May Offer a Picture of Your Migraine Risk

A new study shows that overweight people are more likely to have migraines than those who are...
» read full story February 13th, 2009 - 15:35
Large Waist Equals Elevated Death Risk

Large Waist Equals Elevated Death Risk

Your weight doesn’t bother you very much because you think it’s ok and because it seems to be just...
» read full story November 14th, 2008 - 14:22
Vigorous Exercise Cuts Breast Cancer Risk

Vigorous Exercise Cuts Breast Cancer Risk

According to a study published in Breast Cancer Research, regular activity such as running, heavy...
» read full story November 03rd, 2008 - 13:00
Vigorous Activity Reduces Breast Cancer Risk by 30%, Study Shows

Vigorous Activity Reduces Breast Cancer Risk by 30%, Study Shows

Vigorous exercise reduces a woman’s breast cancer risk by about 30 percent, according to a new...
» read full story November 02nd, 2008 - 14:35
Vigorous Exercise Found to Reduce Breast Cancer Risk

Vigorous Exercise Found to Reduce Breast Cancer Risk

Choosing a healthy life means to maintain a balance in everything. It means having a balanced diet...
» read full story November 01st, 2008 - 14:21
Food Doesn’t Satisfy Obese People

Food Doesn’t Satisfy Obese People

Individuals whose brains don’t produce pleasure while eating will overeat in order to obtain it,...
» read full story October 19th, 2008 - 10:48
Government: Get Fit To Avoid Health Risks!

Government: Get Fit To Avoid Health Risks!

Whether you’re young or old, you need to keep moving! No matter you’re doing brisk walks, running...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 14:40
Popular Supplements Glucosamine and Chondroitin No Good for Arthritis

Popular Supplements Glucosamine and Chondroitin No Good for Arthritis

Popular dietary supplements – glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate – proved no better than placebos...
» read full story September 30th, 2008 - 15:46
'Tropic Thunder' Still The King Of Box Office, With 16 Million

'Tropic Thunder' Still The King Of Box Office, With 16 Million

Despite the controversies it has caused, or probably, because of them, the action comedy “Tropic...
» read full story August 25th, 2008 - 11:11
It Only Takes An Hour Of Daily Exercise For Women To Get In Shape

It Only Takes An Hour Of Daily Exercise For Women To Get In Shape

Losing weight can be a real pain just thinking about it, but in fact, a recent study found that it...
» read full story July 30th, 2008 - 15:35
More Exercise Is Required To Keep Weight Off

More Exercise Is Required To Keep Weight Off

A study carried out at the University of Pittsburgh found that more exercise was needed to maintain...
» read full story July 29th, 2008 - 17:49
Write Down Everything You Eat, Lose More Weight

Write Down Everything You Eat, Lose More Weight

People writing down what they eat every day lose on average twice as much weight as those who...
» read full story July 09th, 2008 - 10:18
Alarming Disparities in Life Expectancy across the US

Alarming Disparities in Life Expectancy across the US

Americans’ life expectancy is stagnating or falling as obesity, high blood pressure, different...
» read full story April 22nd, 2008 - 11:38
American Diabetes Risk Test Available Online - Get Tested!

American Diabetes Risk Test Available Online - Get Tested!

March 25th will mark the 20th anniversary of the American Diabetes Association (ADA) Diabetes...
» read full story March 25th, 2008 - 13:59
Study: 75% of Adults in US Overweight by 2015

Study: 75% of Adults in US Overweight by 2015

Obesity is an increasingly alarming health condition worldwide and a new study adds to the alarm:...
» read full story July 12th, 2007 - 17:57
dotclear
dotclear
dotclear
Photos Gallery
dotclear