It’s no longer the fact that you don’t have to worry about heart disease until you’re older. The American Heart Association is now focusing attention on childhood obesity. It is an epidemic problem that puts kids at risk. "I think that children certainly have an increased risk of developing heart disease if they’re overweight or [...]
It was just in the last century, 3,850 professional-football players died. The Scripps Howard News Service study investigated this unusual phenomenon. The heaviest athletes are more than twice as likely to die before their 50th birthday as their teammates, the study concludes. Born since 1955, most of the 130 players who have died were among [...]
The obesity saga is now threatening the world as a whole with diseases that take birth from over-weight. Obesity escorts to heart disease, hypertension, and diabetes, as well as many of additional somber diseases which can have severe allusion. Here is the perfect solution for this, the diet pill Phentermine, which claims to absolutely cure [...]
If anyone is having bariatric surgery, it may reduce your risk for heart disease! That’s the finding by researchers from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn, presented at the American College of Cardiology’s 55th Annual Scientific Sessions. That’s the finding presented at the American College of Cardiology’s 55th Annual Scientific Sessions by researchers from the [...]
Obesity at a young age may reduce heart functions. It may lead to hypertension. Further, obesity and hypertension together proves as major health hazard. The left ventricle may become enlarged in the overweight youth. One third of the obese teenagers suffer with left ventricular hypertrophy. Early prevention of the young age population from obesity will [...]
Not all fats but saturated fats are supposed to be hazardous for people’s health. Here is a new fat discovered that cause equal harm i.e. trans fats. It causes the load of weight to the abdomen even if you are dieting. The abdominal fats propel out chemicals that associates with the risk of diabetes and [...]
The daily-once drug, Rimonabant that reduces obesity is available in the market under the trade name Acomplia. It will be available via prescription only from today. It will cost £55.20 per month for a patient or £663 per year for a patient. The drug blocks brain’s activity that controls the energy balance and the break [...]
The things which are good for you heart, may be good for sexual life. According to the researchers of the Harvard University School of Public Health in Boston, to have healthy heart as well as to perform good sexual activities, you should do regular exercise, should maintain healthy weight and should not smoke. These all [...]
Obesity is spreading its tentacles around the world, and Malaysia too is witnessing its horrondous attack. The number of obese people in Malaysia are found to be doubled, which rose to 54 percent of its present population. Possible reasons found by the experts are sedentary lifestyles, overeating and people’s liking for fast food and carbonated [...]
Appearances are deceptive, this phrase is quite suitable to tell that how deceptive your physic could be because sometimes those who look slim may be obese and those who look obese can be slim, means healthy. Yea, you got it right. Actually, understanding obesity is not less than solving a riddle. However, new study has [...]