obesity

Frequent, Smaller Meals Prevent Feline Obesity, Study

Feb 24, 2014 AM EST Eating frequent smaller meals is known to cut obesity risk in humans. However, University of Illinois researchers have found that tiny, regular meals can eliminate feline obesity as well.

Fruit Juices is As Bad as Fizzy Drinks, Study

Feb 12, 2014 AM EST Glassgow University researchers found fruit juices to contain similar amounts of sugar as fizzy drinks. The researchers said that drinking fruit juice poses the same amount of heath risk as sugary, ...

Obesity Causes Early Onset of Puberty in Girls, Study

Nov 04, 2013 AM EST Body Mass Index (BMI) is a strong indicator of early onset of puberty in girls than race or ethnicity, according to a new study led by Cincinnati Children’s Hospital researchers.

Obesity Doubles a Person’s Chances of Suffering from Migraines, Study

Sep 17, 2013 AM EDT Obesity causes frequent migraines, according to a new study conducted by researchers at the John Hopkins University School of Medicine. The findings appear in the online edition of Neurology.

Certain Gut Bacteria Can Help Offset Obesity, Study

Sep 07, 2013 AM EDT Obesity depends upon the type of bacteria present in the stomach.

Regular Consumption of Diet Soda Leads to Serious Long-Term Health Consequences, Study

Jul 12, 2013 AM EDT According to a study conducted by the Purdue University, drinking Diet soda does not lead to weight loss, in fact, the beverage is claimed to cause numerous health problems ranging from obesity, ...

Mexico Is the Fattest Country in the World, Study

Jul 10, 2013 AM EDT Mexico has now become the world's fattest country with a 32.8 percent adult obesity rate, surpassing United States' 31.8 obesity rate, according to a study released, June by the United Nations Food ...

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