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Smoking mothers, children prone to obesity!
According to research by Japanese scientists, women who smoke during pregnancy may have a 3 times higher risk of obesity than those of non-smoking mothers. This research…
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'Pandemic' obesity is spreading rapidly across the globe
People in all regions of the world are getting fatter, except for the south and southeast Asia, according to a recent global survey.
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Gardening helps fight childhood obesity
A Kansas professor said: Gardening may be a way to combat the growing problem of childhood obesity.
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Obesity virus
There are many causes of obesity, but recently, there is the first evidence that the Ad-36 virus is one of the causes. A group of scientists in the United States is deep…
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Human bones create diabetes and obesity control substances
New discovery: Bone has an important role that no one has ever known. It is the osteocalcin produced by bones that can control insulin, blood sugar and body fat.
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Prevent obesity before ... obesity
The prevalence of overweight and obesity among adults (25-64 years old) in Vietnam has increased to 16.8%, ie for every 100 people there are 17 obese people. In Ho Chi M…
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Obesity spreads among friends
Like viruses, obesity can be spread from person to person in your group. If a friend of yours is obese, then your chances of getting caught also increase by more than 50…
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'Diet Plate': Eating plate to prevent obesity
Canadian scientists have successfully tested 'Diet Plate' - a special type of plate that helps obese and diabetic patients not only lose weight safely, but also need les…
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For obesity: Early exposure to common chemicals will change the metabolic system long term
Obesity is often debated in terms of absorbing calories (how much a person eats) and energy output (a person who is active or less). However, according to a scientist at…
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Chewing gum, anti-obesity!
One day, chewing gum can be used to treat obesity - a disease that affects millions of people around the world - that's the information given by British scientists yeste…
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Bacteria in the gut causing obesity?
The 'culprit' of obesity is most likely the bacteria in the gut, according to studies published in Nature yesterday. Through research, scientists at Washington Universit…
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Chinese people struggle because of obesity
Dissatisfied with his weight, a year ago Charmaine Tong decided to drink slimming tea - a drink that was supposed to be made from traditional Chinese herbs.
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Obesity - a global pandemic
Obesity is becoming a global pandemic and a greater threat than bird flu or warming the Earth. It is a general warning of more than 2,500 health professionals attending…
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Street has nothing to do with obesity?
We often hear that eating a lot of sugar makes people obese, will hurt the body. Is sugar really a good thing for humans? Many people have a bad impression on the road,…