On one hand we are looking forward to keeping our kids off the junk food eating habits and promote a healthy lifestyle, while on the other we are coming across innovations as contrary as this TV and remote control.
A product from Hanspree, called the...
There are many things one can do to shed pounds. Losing weight quickly can be dangerous. Fad diets diet pills, and fasting may indeed induce rapid weight loss, these methods can cause you to lose muscle and may also injure your heart and other organs....
People who are severely obese as adolescents or in their early 20s can expect to have significantly shorter lives, according to research published in a Journal.
Overweight in children and adolescents is generally caused by lack of physical activity,...
Like fatty food and physical inactivity, stress is also one of the key factors behind this much or rise in obesity. This factor was unveiled through a new study that tracked about 6,895 men and 3,413 women for almost 19 years. All these men and women...
When it comes to asthma, overweight girls are three times more prone to it than the girls with normal body weight. Putting forward this equation, Australian researchers believe that female sex hormones might be at fault.
This conclusion is based on...
If you are still leading an ignorant lifestyle and believe that gulping down those sugary soft drinks is not adding calories in your body...then you have all reasons to correct yourself. The age old debate between the nutrition researchers and the...
Not televisions or videogames but the way of transportation is the main culprit behind childhood obesity. The profounder of this belief is a Stuart Biddle, professor of exercise and sport psychology at Loughborough University.
Biddle has come up...
Summer is the time when everyone goes on dieting as they'll hit the pool and don't want to look bad in their swimming suits. While dieting may help you slim down a bit, it really is not an answer as it is not a permanent solution. Even if you plan to...
Have you ever seen a mermaid with a pot belly? It could be that these temptresses of the sea have maintained their svelte figures for centuries by nibbling on fucoxanthin, a compound found in brown seaweed that attacks belly fat. Luckily, you don't...
Brisk walk for about 15 minutes in a day can prevent kids from developing obesity. This is the notion that British researchers have come out transpiring after studying about 5,500 children.
As per the findings of this study, children who increased...
Hot cross buns enjoy a position of their own which is unshakeable and the bun is a favourite among a majority. But a recent advice from the health magazine Diabetes New Zealand relates it to obesity.
The magazine warned that hot cross buns are...
'Neurology' - journal of the American Academy of Neurology has discovered that the syndrome 'Wernicke Encephalopathy' known to affect the brain and the nervous system, is a result of the lack of vitamin B1 or thiamine.
It has been observed...
There is no denying that sugar-loaded soft drinks are having 'a negative impact on health'. These words from Dr. Kelly Brownell, director of the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity at Yale University, clearly warn people who enjoy soft drinks at the...
Quite strange but true that if you are obese, you won't think at least about committing suicide. This conclusion is the result of a long study that began in 1986 and surveyed 45,000 men. According to the experts who conducted this study, men with higher...
If obesity goes on increasing continuously in England then days are not far away when England would be known as the fattest nation on earth. England's fast growing obesity has given health experts a strong issue of concern. Expressing deep concern over...
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