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Prevent obesity before ... obesity
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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…

December 14, 2018
Obesity spreads among friends
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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…

December 14, 2018
You: Fat-rich foods can be taxed
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You: Fat-rich foods can be taxed

The issue of tax on fat-rich foods is set in the UK, when Queen's Medical Center researchers propose three types of taxes, aimed at reducing the situation of about a qua…

December 14, 2018
Reduce belly fat without surgery
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Reduce belly fat without surgery

Have you ever wished you could translate body fat to make your belly and chest bigger without surgery? That vision could become a reality, at least in the mouse.

December 14, 2018
Reduce fat with anti-hunger tablets
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Reduce fat with anti-hunger tablets

Italian scientists have created a pill that can expand in the abdomen, making users feel full. It's like eating a big bowl of noodles and being able to resist hunger for…

December 14, 2018
Skinny is not really fat
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Skinny is not really fat

The appearance is not necessarily the right state of your body. Doctors say that the fat inside wraps around parts such as the heart, liver or spleen - not visible to th…

December 14, 2018
Some people can't be fat
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Some people can't be fat

Scientists said there was a clear association between gene and obesity. Accordingly, people with two versions of a fat gene will have 70% more risk of obesity than those…

December 14, 2018
Is BMI an accurate measure of body fat or fat?
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Is BMI an accurate measure of body fat or fat?

Body mass index or BMI, long considered a standard for measuring a person's body fat, may not be as accurate as long thought, according to a new study. BMI is calculated…

December 14, 2018
Eat cream to help conceive
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Eat cream to help conceive

Are you having trouble having a baby? Maybe it's because you haven't eaten enough ice cream! Researchers have found that low-fat dairy diets also cause infertility, as i…

December 14, 2018
Food for people infected with fibrosis
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Food for people infected with fibrosis

Fibromyalgia is a chronic disease of arteries caused by steatosis and fibrosis of the arteries, making the walls of the artery thicken, hardening of elastic properties a…

December 14, 2018
Oil in tears
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Oil in tears

When studying the components of tears, scientists at the University of Ohio, USA discovered a type of oil-like fluid that has never been seen before. This finding may he…

December 14, 2018
Create liver cells from subcutaneous fat
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Create liver cells from subcutaneous fat

Scientists from Japan's Cancer Research Institute and International Medical Center have successfully created liver cells from subcutaneous fat, which can open a new way…

December 14, 2018
Diet for people with fatty liver
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Diet for people with fatty liver

Fatty liver is considered a disease of the 21st century, affecting health and life. Doctor Dinh Da Ly Huong, Hospital of Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Phar…

December 14, 2018