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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...
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FDA Extends Review of AstraZeneca, Bristol Diabetes Drug Onglyza
The Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday that it needs additional time to complete the...
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NY Health Commissioner Calls for Tax on Sugared Drinks
An article in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests that imposing a tax on sodas and sports...
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Lack of Self-Control May Predispose Kids to Weight Gain
A study released in the April issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association’s...
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Young Vegetarians More Prone to Eating Disorders
Research has shown that meat is not a healthy option in our diet, especially if it is red or...
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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...
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Three out of Four Emergency Response Recruits Is either Overweight or Obese
A study by researchers at the Boston University School of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Harvard...
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Lose Weight! Live Longer!
We know for a fact that obese people have a high risk for high blood pressure, diabetes and...
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Too Much TV May Double Risk of Asthma in Kids
Watching television for more than two hours a day is not healthy for the kids…this is...
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It’s All About Calories
Researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health and the Pennington Biomedical Research Center...
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If You Want to Lose Weight, Count Your Calories
Wednesday, the largest-ever controlled study of weight-loss methods was published in the...
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Any Diet Is Good for Losing Weight as long as You Stick to It!
Losing weight has always been a problem for overweight and obese people. There are so many books,...
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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...
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The Number of Kids in Need of Statins Lower than Expected
Fewer than 1 percent of American kids need cholesterol-lowering drugs, according to a new study...
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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...
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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...
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Obesity Linked to Birth Defects
Tuesday, British researchers informed that obese women were more prone to giving birth to...
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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,...
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Pancreatic Cancer, a Rare and Deadly Condition, Experts Say
Few people are diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, but about 95 percent of those who suffer from...
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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...
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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...
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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....
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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...
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Weight Loss Improves Urinary Incontinence In Women
Doctors often advise patients to lose weight if they’re at risk of developing certain...
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Fewer Calories Lead to Better Memory
A new study published on Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences showed that...
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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...
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Recent Studies Should Discourage Smokers
Recent studies show quite some interesting things about smokers and smoking. A West Virginia...
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Gastric Bypass Causes Remission of Type 2 Diabetes in Teens
A new study found out that weight-loss surgery can reverse diabetes in teenagers. The study, which...
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Even A Few Extra Pounds Increase Heart Failure Risk
Not only obese, but also overweight people are exposed to a higher risk of heart failure, compared...
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Even A Little Extra Weight Leads to Heart Failure
Even a little extra weight plus physical inactivity can raise the risk of heart failure,...
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Specials
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Brown Fat Makes You Slimmer
A study in The New England Journal of Medicine suggests that adults still have a type of fat that...
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‘Magic’ Pill Found to Cut Heart Attack, Stroke Risk in Half
Researchers present at the annual meeting of the American College of Cardiology in Orlando, Florida...
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Get Rid of Extra Pounds! They Shorten Your Life!
British researchers at the University of Oxford, through a new study, have warned once again...
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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...
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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...
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FDA: Pozen Arthritis Drug Has Good Results On Late-Stage Trial
The Food and Drug Administration accepted the results of a late-stage clinical trial on PN...
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“Paul Blart: Mall Cop” Big Box Office Draw
Taking over the top spot at this weekend’s box office with a shocking $34 million,...
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New Obesity Treatment Discovered
One of the most widespread conditions in the United States is obesity. Except for being a...
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Chemical In Our Stomach Might Help Us Fight Obesity
As more and more people suffer from obesity and,
consequently, obesity-related diseases,...
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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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Movies
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‘Push’ Scores Big Win at Sundance Film Festival
"Push: Based on the Novel by Sapphire" was the star of the ceremony as it won three...
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“Mall Cop” Tops Box Office List
During its first week in United States theaters, “Paul Blart: Mall Cop” managed...
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“The Biggest Loser” Wins Big Ratings
According to Nielsen estimates, NBC’s “The Biggest Loser” recorded big ratings on...
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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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