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2012/05/25 12:27
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Obesity not always tied to higher heart risk, stu...
HDL, or "good" cholesterol, and C-reactive protein, which is a measure of inflammation in the body. "People with good metabolic health are not at risk of future heart disease -- even if they...
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2012/05/25 11:51
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» Genetic Tendency to Obesity Not the Last Word
Classic weight control doctrine follows the logic that if you consume more calories per day than what your body uses, you will gain weight. A new study suggest that for some people, the ability to...
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Jeanne M. McCaffery Miriam Hospital The Miriam Hospital Hospital’s Weight Control and Diabetes Research Center Hospital's Weight Control and Diabetes Research Center
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2012/05/25 11:38
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Babies born by caesarean more likely to be obese ...
London, May 24: Babies born by caesarean section are more likely to become obese children than those delivered naturally, according to a media report Thursday. Researchers said the obesity epidemic...
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Boston Children's Hospital Boston Children's Hospital Susanna Huh Children's Hospital Boston
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2012/05/25 11:34
2012/05/25 11:34
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No end to obesity epidemic
Today, just over a third of US adults are obese. Washington - More bad news about Americans' waistlines: The obesity epidemic may be slowing, but the number of obese adults is likely to keep going...
Duke University William Dietz Washington Eric Finkelstein US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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2012/05/25 10:17
2012/05/25 10:17
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McDonald's investors reject obesity report
McDonald's menu options - Source: ONE News McDonald's investors soundly rejected a shareholder proposal that would have required the world's biggest fast-food chain to assess its impact on childhood...
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Don Thompson McDonald's Corporate Accountability International Jim Skinner Institute of Medicine
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2012/05/25 09:54
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The fatter the nation, the more you pay
This editorial is reprinted from USA Today, where it was first published. Ever wonder why health-care costs keep rising faster than inflation? One major contributor is America's struggle with...
USA Today drag on Koons Automotive Food Police
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2012/05/25 05:08
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U.S. military says too many enlistees are overwei...
The military is seeking fitter members, saying overweight recruits could be a threat to national security. Meanwhile, a new survey says Americans find it easier to do their taxes than figure out...
2012/05/25 05:08
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Oxidative stress may put obese patients at increa...
Oxidative stress may put obese patients at increased risk of developing kidney damage after heart surgery, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Journal of the American Society of...
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American Society of Nephrology Frederic Billings Vanderbilt University School of Medicine WASHINGTON DC John Byrne
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2012/05/25 03:28
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Property values may point to likelihood of obesity
Property values may point to likelihood of obesity SEATTLE (AP) - The value of your home may be a stronger predictor of your weight than the genes inherited from your ancestors, a new public health...
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Adam Drewnowski Seattle Dariush Mazzaffarian UW School of Public Health Harvard School of Public Health
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2012/05/25 02:35
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Hospital employees teach Lafourche sixth-graders ...
The hospital dispatched a number of health care professionals including dieticians, nurses and doctors to eight public and private schools in Lafourche during the school year to teach more than 1,700...
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Greg Stock Jamie Rodrigue Thibodaux Regional Medical Center Billy Naquin Thibodaux Regional’s Spine Center of Excellence
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2012/05/25 00:40
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Essential resources about childhood obesity in Ca...
... businesses focused on reducing obesity in Canada. Resources include dieting tips, a body mass calculator and downloadable training packages. Active Healthy Kids Canada: A national...
Active Healthy Kids Canada
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2012/05/24 22:34
2012/05/24 22:34
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Michelle Obama's Food Deserts might be a myth
What's the most incongruous thing about the world's largest ($1 billion) swimming pool? (click for more) Food deserts are places that have good access to fast food outlets selling high-fat,...
Helen Lee Cincinnati The New York Times Sturm Public Policy Institute of California
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2012/05/24 22:03
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U.S. military overrun with overweight enlistees
Oh, well. Maybe just a few. Overweight and obese enlistees and soldiers are making it harder for recruiters to find physically fit candidates for military service… [E]very branch of the armed forces...
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2012/05/24 21:35
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Your bathroom scale doesn’t care whether you’re f...
Celeb slim down: how much did they lose? Published On: May 24 2012 05:05:51 PM EDT Your bathroom scale doesn’t care whether you’re famous or not -- and with 1/3 of Americans overweight today, more...
2012/05/24 21:13
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Property values may point to likelihood of obesity
SEATTLE (AP) - The value of your home may be a stronger predictor of your weight than the genes inhered from your ancestors. That's according to a new public health study from the University of...
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2012/05/24 20:12
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New HBO Documentary Highlights Obesity
A new documentary gives us a stark look at the obesity crisis in the United States. Detroit school kids got a special screening so that they can understand the problems and the solutions. Watch...
DETROIT HBO University Prep YMCA Leadership Academy Katrina Crawley
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2012/05/24 18:32
2012/05/24 18:32
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How to stop obesity before it starts
How to stop obesity before it starts By Dr. Jeffrey Mason and Donna pinto We have heard time and again about our nation’s obesity epidemic, and one way we can tackle the crisis is to look at where...
Donna Pinto Jeffrey Mason UnitedHealthcare New England Journal UnitedHealth Foundation
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2012/05/24 16:40
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Why couch potatoes are more likely to do poorly i...
The Problem Research shows overweight children get lower grades than their healthier peers. As the rates of childhood obesity rise and physical activity rates fall, schools face new challenges in...
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Jayne Greenberg Miami Michelle Obama ChildObesity180.org Washington
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2012/05/24 16:14
2012/05/24 16:14
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Health Watch/Ray Sharp, community planning manager
No parent wants to hear their child is likely to develop a serious disease. But if your teen is obese - 10 percent higher than what is recommended for their height and body type - he or she could be...
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Stephen Daniels William Mahle Ashleigh May Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta
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2012/05/24 14:33
2012/05/24 14:33
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Governor Deal Launches Childhood Obesity Initiati...
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia's governor and the state health department have launched a program aimed at addressing childhood obesity through government, philanthropic and academic efforts. In announcing...
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Nathan Deal state health department Gov. Nathan Deal's Office Atlanta Associated Press
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