Medicine - Health
Vaccines against obesity
US scientists have developed a vaccine to help prevent weight gain. This vaccine has resulted in successful testing in mice and is being studied further for human use.
Obesity
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Medicine - Health
Obesity and danger at birth
Obese women have a higher risk of having complications during childbirth than normal women. This is a study done by the British gynecological medical journal.
Medicine - Health
Explosion prevention service for obesity
By the end of this decade, the number of overweight children worldwide will increase significantly and have a profound impact on all areas from health to economics, acco…
Medicine - Health
More evidence of obesity virus
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin (USA) have discovered a virus that causes obesity, which can increase animal body fat stores. In previous studies, the team co…
Cancer
Misconceptions about cancer: From 'chemicals' in food to wifi
There are things just an exaggeration about the risk of cancer in life - but it is becoming more and more popular. What is the truth and the fiction?
Cancer
The incidence of bowel cancer increases in China, the US, Australia and Europe
Researchers have found that the incidence of bowel cancer is increasing in Europe. They believe that waist size may be a major cause of this trend.
Cancer
What is the real culprit that causes 800,000 cancer cases in the world?
According to one study, nearly 6% of new cancers diagnosed worldwide in 2012, about 800,000 cases, are caused by diabetes and overweight.
Cancer
The risk of breast cancer is directly proportional to the excess fat in the waist area
According to the researchers, each increase of 0.1 units in the ratio between waist and hip increases the risk of breast cancer and a range of other diseases by 21%.
Cancer
Signs of risk of pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer often causes very few symptoms until it develops and spreads. It is ranked in the top cancer with the highest mortality rate.
Cancer
The more waist circumference increases, the higher the rate of liver cancer
A new study shows that every waist increases to 5.08cm, the risk of liver cancer is difficult to detect will increase to 10%.
Cancer
Warning of overweight phenomenon related to 8 types of cancer
International researchers on August 24 said that overweight patients are at risk of developing stomach cancer, gastrointestinal diseases as well as brain diseases and pr…
Cancer
General Director of the Australian Cancer Council 'shows the face of the many causes of cancer in Vietnam
Colorectal cancer is a common type of cancer, but according to studies, up to two-thirds of cases can be prevented by lifestyle changes.
Cancer
Liver cancer - the disease is easy to die early
Do not share needles, practice safe sex such as using condoms, avoid obesity, limit alcohol use ... to prevent liver cancer.
Cancer
Tight lumbar easily causes cancer ... throat
People wearing tight belts increase the risk of developing throat cancer, according to research by Scottish scientists.
Cancer
Obese genes cause skin cancer
As we all know overweight and obese people with high BMI (Body Mass Index), there is a high risk of a myriad of dangerous diseases such as diabetes, kidney disease, and…