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Drinking more milk will gain weight?
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Drinking more milk will gain weight?

Many believe that milk is high in fat and causes obesity. In fact, even whole milk contains only about 3.8% fat ...

December 14, 2018
Successful weight loss thanks to smart computers
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Successful weight loss thanks to smart computers

At the age of 15, the 2-meter high school student Laurence Willshire in Bristol weighs 135 kg. But after only a year, Laurence had removed 25 kilograms of excess weight,…

December 14, 2018
Obese children are the most difficult to treat
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Obese children are the most difficult to treat

For a long time, it was said that obesity only came from the lack of information, so it was only necessary to be provided with some knowledge of health care that can pre…

December 14, 2018
Treat diabetes with ... lizard saliva
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Treat diabetes with ... lizard saliva

A new drug made from the saliva of the giant Arizona lizard is being used in the US, Australia and India. Test results show that the drug helps control both blood sugar…

December 14, 2018
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
Food and weight affect asthma
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Food and weight affect asthma

California scientists have found an association between asthma risk and strict diet, low magnesium levels and obesity.

December 14, 2018
Mom inhaled polluted air, light weight
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Mom inhaled polluted air, light weight

A group of French and German researchers have confirmed that women who inhale polluted air during pregnancy are at high risk for low birth weight babies.

December 14, 2018
'Diet Plate': Eating plate to prevent obesity
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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…

December 14, 2018
10 reasons to drink water daily
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10 reasons to drink water daily

Two-thirds of the adult body is water. A person with a body weight of 68 kg has 38 liters of water, of which 23-26% is in cells, 7.5% in the surrounding environment and…

December 14, 2018
Soybeans have the ability to help lose weight
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Soybeans have the ability to help lose weight

A recent study by the University of Illinois helps identify the weight loss process through consuming so much soy. Researchers want to consider whether or not the protei…

December 14, 2018
Drinking too much water is also harmful
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Drinking too much water is also harmful

Thinking that drinking water as much as possible, some people put too much weight into their bodies. This is harmful to the kidneys and can put patients with high blood…

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