The Obesity Rate is Obese
... on disease prevention, has documented the round-belly-growth in their latest report on each state’s obesity rate. According to the report, obesity rates continued to climb in 31 states last year, and ...
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Motherhood and Obesity
Age of onset of puberty appears to be linked to a child's risk of obesity. Children born to mothers who experienced an early puberty are far more likely to be obese ( ...
Isn't this a chicken and egg kind of thing? I thought the onset of menstruation was triggered by ...
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Does Genetics Influence Obesity?
... ast several weeks have seen an explosion of articles in the news regarding the link of genetics and obesity. It is known that if your parents struggle with weight, the likelihood you will too is incre ...
Thanks for this post! I had just been looking online to find out more about obesity since it's be...
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A Positive Solution to Childhood Obesity
In among all the alarmist reporting on rising obesity rates -- there is occasionally some constructive reporting.
Two techniques have assisted ...
Stop Childhood Obesity
Clearly one of our most important wars we need to fight today is the war on childhood obesity. What could possibly be more important than that?Here are some simple things that we as a n ...
Let's End Childhood Obesity
Let's work together to end the epidemic of childhood obesity. It is scary and sad how ignorant so many kids are about nutrition, which is reinforced by ...
I am not for taking PE out of school, but I am VERY much in favor of making it productive. I hav...
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Obesity doubles in Sweden in 25 years
... ears, with one in 10 Swedes now considered largely overweight, a Statistics Sweden study showed.
Obesity is now as common among women as men, according to the report, which was published on Tuesday ...