- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 9th, 2009
More Fitness Programs Needed in Schools
Existent ones do not avert obesity well
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 6th, 2009
Obesity Causes Respiratory Difficulties
Excess weight impairs the functions of the lungs
- Learn to know your body
- By Elena Gorgan
- March 5th, 2009
Thousands of Brits Are too Fat to Work, Figures Reveal
More and more people get incapacity benefit for being obese
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 10th, 2009
Parents Are a Huge Factor in Teen Obesity
New study sheds light on their influence
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 26th, 2009
Obesity Might Be Caused by a Virus
New research sheds light on this epidemic
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 5th, 2009
Fast Foods Near Schools Prompt Poor Teen Eating Habits
The conclusion belongs to a new scientific study
- Learn to know your body
- By Elena Gorgan
- January 5th, 2009
Obesity Considerably Increases Risk of Ovarian Cancer
Older women at risk of almost 80%
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 30th, 2008
Obesity Causes Lower Academic Performances for America's Youth
A fit mind in a sound body
- Learn to know your body
- By Elena Gorgan
- December 29th, 2008
New Ads for Parents Killing Their Kids with Kindness and Junk Food
Aggressive campaign to be launched for a healthier lifestyle
- Sci Pry
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 17th, 2008
Obesity Accounts for Higher Gas Consumption Levels
Cars are heavier and therefore consume more
- Learn to know your body
- By Nela Gheorghica
- December 16th, 2008
People Suffering from Psoriasis Are Likely to Get Obese, Too
The phenomenon is caused by the increased amount of a hormone called leptin
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 16th, 2008
Losing Weight – Surgery Versus Exercise
New study shows little difference between the two
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 12th, 2008
Obese Children Who Exercise Control Their Anger Better
Parents and caregivers should keep overweight children moving
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 1st, 2008
Gene-influencing Pollutants Increase Obesity Risks
Tributyltin, a widespread toxic chemical, fills the air around us
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 28th, 2008
Fatty Substance in the Gut Used to Fight Obesity
The chemical signals the brain when it should stop eating
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 28th, 2008
Diabetic Kidney Decline Averted by Fish Consumption
Patients with diabetes should eat fish at least twice a week
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 20th, 2008
Fast Food Ad Cuts Could Lower Child Obesity Rates
The numbers of overweight kids could be reduced by 18 percent