There are more than 500 million adults suffering from obesity according to a 2008 statistics. The number has jumped more than doubled since 1980.
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In Maintaining Healthy Weight Take Note On The Type Of Food You Eat Not Just Calorie Content
In maintaining a healthy weight we are being told not to take more than 2,000 calories a day.
Obesity Is Not Only Bad To Your Health But Makes Your Brain To Deteriorate
Obese people are more likely to lose their memory and thinking skills quicker than those who are slim and healthy in weight, according to researchers.
Apple Peel Is Rich In Antioxidants Than The Flesh, It Partially Protects Obesity – Study
Apple peel has been found up to have six times source of antioxidants called flavanoids, than the flesh according to scientists.
Converting Fat That Stores Into Fat That Burns, A New Approach In Tackling Diabetes & Obesity
People have two types of fat, white fat which stores energy and accumulates from not exercising enough, and brown fat which burns it, which is highly efficient at dissipating stored energy as heat.
Children Diagnosed With Diabetes, Cause Is Linked To Obesity
Obesity is a growing problem around the world with more people becoming obese and at a younger age.
Too Much TV Watching Since Toddler, Behind Children Obesity As They Turn Ten
Toddlers who watch too much TV risk adding inches to their waistlines and athletic ability by the time they turn ten, claim scientists.
Deep Brain Stimulation Can Cure Binge Eating – Study
Binge eating is defined as consuming 25 percent or more of the usual daily caloric intake during this period.
Raising ‘Good Cholesterol’ Does Not Guarantee Lowering The Danger Of A Heart Attack
Conventional wisdom dictates that lowering ‘bad cholesterol’, known as Low-Density Lipoprotein or LDL is good for the heart.
Too Much Sugar Makes You Dull, Alters Your Brain’s Ability To Learn & Remember Information – Study
While earlier research has revealed how too much sugar harms the body through its role in diabetes, obesity and fatty liver, this study is the first to uncover how the sweetener influences the brain.