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Obese? Blame your grandparents

The findings appear in the journal Pediatric Obesity. 

12 May 2018 7:18 PM

Taurine deficiency could make men infertile, says study

Scientists claim a lack of the vital amino acid deforms sperm.

12 May 2018 12:59 PM

Obesity may put lupus patients at risk

Lifestyle interventions to improve body composition may reduce the severity of symptoms experienced by persons with lupus.

11 May 2018 5:02 PM

Infertility, diabetes, cancer risk high if you microwave food in plastic containers

Scientists have found heating micorwaving food in plastic containers can cause high BP, affect fertility, damage brain functioning.

09 May 2018 1:44 PM

A healthy digestive system could do wonders!

Microbes in the digestive system have a big influence on human health and may play a role in the onset of disease throughout the body.

03 May 2018 5:27 PM

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Extra kilos could put your joints at risk

New therapies and approaches to weight loss are becoming available to people.

01 May 2018 8:50 AM

Are those extra kilos putting your joints at risk?

Adults with rheumatoid arthritis and obesity experienced more rapid progression of disability than patients who were overweight.

30 Apr 2018 6:27 PM

Aspirin may help counteract impact of obesity on cancer

Obesity is a known risk factor for certain types of cancer, including colon, pancreatic and breast cancer.

29 Apr 2018 3:27 PM

Western diets: Blessings in disguise, new study claims

Here is what a new study has found.

27 Apr 2018 3:42 PM

Why do oldies like to watch more television?

According to a study conducted by the University of Turku, retirement transition may influence living habits and time use.

26 Apr 2018 7:38 PM

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Here is why 'healthy' obese people should want to slim down

Here is what a new study has found.

26 Apr 2018 12:16 PM

Skipping breakfast may cause weight gain, obesity

Infrequent breakfast consumption is associated with indices of central obesity and weight gain.

25 Apr 2018 8:34 PM

Here is why healthily obese people would want to slim down

Metabolic syndrome includes those risk factors - high blood pressure, high blood sugar, unhealthy cholesterol levels and abdominal fat.

25 Apr 2018 4:57 PM

Study finds artificial sweeteners linked to diabetes, obesity

Research found that sugar replacements could also cause health changes that were linked with diabetes and obesity.

23 Apr 2018 7:54 AM

Belly fat may be putting your heart at risk, says study

Body mass index which is weight relative to height in kg/m2, is used to categorise adults as underweight, normal, overweight or obese.

21 Apr 2018 9:34 AM

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Low testosterone in men associated with chronic diseases

Previous research has shown total testosterone deficiency increases with age, and is associated with obesity-related chronic diseases.

20 Apr 2018 10:23 AM

Low testosterone in men associated with chronic diseases

New study investigated the relationship between testosterone, age and chronic disease

19 Apr 2018 12:53 PM

Obesity can cause irregular heart rate among people

Atrial fibrillation happens when the electrical currents in the heart go haywire and the top chambers of the heart quiver or flutter.

19 Apr 2018 12:19 PM

Study finds intermittent fasting may help lose weight

There are several kinds of intermittent fasting prevalent among diet conscious people.

18 Apr 2018 8:02 AM

Poor sleep may cause obesity in children: study

Being overweight can lead to cardiovascular disease and type-2 diabetes which is also on the increase in children.

17 Apr 2018 6:46 PM

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