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TV Ads for Fast Food Contribute To Childhood Obesity
Banning fast food ads from children’s television programs
would help to cull the number of...
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Will Fast Food Ads Be Banned?
Health experts around the world have concluded that it’s time to ban some ads for fast food...
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Censoring Fast-Food TV Ads Might Lower Childhood Obesity Rates
Banning fast-food advertising could lead to a decrease in
the number of overweight and obese...
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Higher Death Risk For Overweight People
A new study at the German Institution of Human Nutrition shows that overweight people tend to have...
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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...
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Large Waist Doubles Premature Death Risk
A European study suggests that people with a large waist are almost twice
more prone to premature...
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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...
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AHA's Study Says Obese Teenagers Have Old Arteries
Research
presented at the American Heart Association's annual meeting that was
held in New...
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Far Too Few People Recognize First Signs of Stroke
Dresden, Germany - Far too few people recognize the first signs of a stroke, experts from Dresden...
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Pfizer, Sanofi-Avensis End Studies on Diet Drugs
Pfizer Inc.and Sanofi-Aventis on Wednesday separately announced their
decision to cancel further...
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Pfizer Halts Phase III Trial On Obesity Drug Over US Rejection Fears
Pfizer Inc., the world’s largest drugmaker, on Wednesday
said it abandoned an obesity drug known...
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Pregnancy Overweight Bad for Mother and Child
A comprehensive study carried out by the Institute of Medicine has led the researched to the...
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Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes Often Go Hand in Hand
When you look at the list of risk factors
for developing type 2 diabetes you may see that there...
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Vigorous Exercise Can Really Prevent Breast Cancer
After following the progress of 32,269 post-menopausal women for 11 years scientists found that...
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Anti-Obesity Drug Pulled From European Markets
On
Thursday, the French pharmaceutical company Sanofi-Aventis halted the
sales of their...
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Sales of Sanofi’s Anti-Obesity Drug Acomplia Suspended In Europe
Warnings about Sanofi-Aventis’ anti-obesity
rimonabant (Acomplia) had always accompanied the drug,...
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Study Concludes Brain Signals Can Predict Weight Gain
A study published in the October 17 issue of the journal Science
has revealed that overweight...
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More Exercise and Less Alcohol
In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a lot of reports and studies linked to breast...
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Dopamine Explains Obesity?
Obesity has two known causes so far: it may hereditary or it may be an effect of overeating. In...
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Overweight People Find Sweets Less Satisfying
Overweight people actually don’t enjoy
eating fatty food and sweets, a brain study found. The...
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Older Men Less Fertile than Younger Men
Hamburg - Older men trying to become fathers often discover that it's not as easily achieved as it...
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Commitment to healthy eating a must after weight loss
Hamburg - Finally, you've lost the 15 kilograms you had hoped to lose, your body has emerged...
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Is Reading A Good Exercise For Losing Weight?
It is a known fact that besides certain chemical reactions
of the body, weight problems can be...
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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...
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Some Cereals Might Not Be As Healthy As Thought
Parents now have another thing to worry about. According to
Consumer Reports, some breakfast...
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Fat Hormone Gene Plays Significant Role In Colon Cancer
Obesity has long been thought to increase the risk for heart
disease and cancer in general. Breast...
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Plastic Chemical Linked To Diabetes And Heart Disease
Although 9 out of 10 Americans have Bisphenol A in their bodies, the Food and Drug Administration...
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Lowering “Hunger Hormone” Ghrelin May Fight Obesity
Researchers funded by the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland
have conducted a...
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LA Restaurants Required to Display Calories on Menus
The Los Angels City Council voted to draft
a law that would require large chain restaurants in the...
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Obesity Gene No Longer Wholly Responsible for Overweight People
Many researchers now believe that the genetic
mutation called the fat mass and obesity associated...
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Researchers Link TV Ads With Childhood Obesity
A new study found a connection between fast-food television advertisements and childhood...
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Couch Potatoes Have Now Something to Fear: Ban on Fast Food Adverts
A new study demonstrates that banning fast
food advertisements from children’s television programs...
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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...
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Fish Might Help Diabetics’ Kidneys
Including fish in your diet twice a week may prevent kidney
damage if you’re diabetic, British...
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Vigorous Exercise Cuts Breast Cancer Risk
According to a study published in Breast Cancer Research, regular activity
such as running, heavy...
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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...
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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...
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Anti-Obesity Drug Acomplia Gets Suspended in Europe
The European Medicines Agency wants Sanofi-Aventis SA’s anti-obesity drug Acomplia out of the...
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Puppies Help Kids Shed Fat
Sydney - Old people with pets live longer and are healthier than those who don't share their home...
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Food Doesn’t Satisfy Obese People
Individuals whose brains don’t produce pleasure while eating will overeat in order to obtain it,...
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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...
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New Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans Released, Get Moving!
Trying to prevent obesity and thus health problems related
to obesity, the Department of Health...
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Guidelines Set For Healthy Activity
In fact, forget this article and just turn off the computer and stop working on it, stop playing...
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Book’s Overweight Character “Teaches” Girls to Lose Weight
As obesity increasingly becomes a global health concern,
researchers try to figure out what we can...
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The Hidden Danger of a Bowl of Cereals
Breakfast cereals can be served easily and
provide sufficient energy at the beginning of a new...
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Popular Supplements Glucosamine and Chondroitin No Good for Arthritis
Popular dietary supplements – glucosamine and chondroitin
sulfate – proved no better than placebos...
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Chemical Suppressing Hunger Hormone Might Be The Answer To Obesity
Blocking production of a hormone called ghrelin, which
creates the sensation of hunger, could be...
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LA Chain Restaurants to List Calories on Their Menus
In an attempt to reduce the number of obese and overweight
people, large chain restaurants in the...
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'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...
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Obesity Comes With Heart Risks But Not Necessarily
Hundreds of previous studies have showed that obesity comes
with a number or risks, such as heart...
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The 44-Pound Prince Chunk Was a Foreclosure Victim, Owner Says
A 44-pound cat found on the streets of New Jersey was abandoned by a woman who
claimed that her...
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Princess Chunky Just Two Pounds Away From the World Record
Princess Chunky is a 44-pound cat who is just two pounds
away from the 1987 Guinness World Record...
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44-Pound Cat Up For Adoption
Who do you think is the most famous fat cat in New Jersey? Well, don't think of business men right...
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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...
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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...
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Could Soy Foods Affect Male Fertility?
Although many previous studies have shown that soya is good
for humans by lowering cholesterol,...
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Safety of Statin Use for Children Questioned
The American Academy of Pediatrics’ decision to change its
guidelines regarding children and...
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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...
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8-Years-Olds to Get Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs If Obese
Kids as young as 8 are recommended cholesterol-lowering
drugs if diet alone fails to work in order...
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Weight Loss Surgery May Block Cancer
Weight loss surgery, or in medical terms gastric bypass
surgery, appears to have more benefits...
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Movies
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'Tropic Thunder' Enjoys Third Week Of Box Office Glory
Starring Ben Stiller, Jack Black and Robert Downey Jr., action comedy "Tropic Thunder"...
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Update: With 16 Million, Tropic Thunder Leads The Weekend Box Office
Neither Death Race, nor House Bunny were able to knock off
Ben Stiller’s “Tropic Thunder” from the...
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Tropic Thunder Reigns This Weekend's Box Office Revenues
Tropic Thunder, the Ben Stiller gig which opened this weekend, has dethroned The Dark Night to grab...
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“Tropic Thunder” Leads The Friday Box Office
Apparently, Ben Stiller’s “Tropic Thunder” will end the box
office reign of “The Dark Knight”, at...
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Stiller's “Tropic Thunder”: Humor And Controversy
It’s quite sad that humor has to be so obvious nowadays.
Comedies seem to have lost the ability to...
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Tropic Thunder: Tom Cruise Finally Gets Some Recognition Again
It has been a hard year for Hollywood
star Tom Cruise but the good times may be back again – at...
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Movie Review: Run, Fatboy, Run
“Friends” star and director David Schwimmer presents this
weekend a new romantic comedy, “Run,...
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Movie Review: Drillbit Taylor
Youngsters who were forbidden to watch last year’s
R-rated “Superbad” now have...
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"Norbit" Topped The American Box Office This Weekend
Seeing triple after this weekend’s movie choice? Seems to be contagious as triple-Eddie-Murphy...
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