A group of researchers is using the monkeys to compare gastric bypass surgery with weight loss from forced dieting.
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Life Expectancy In The UK Is On The Rise
Despite concern that health problems arising from obesity would affect life expectancy in high-income countries, such as the UK, there is no evidence of this to date.
Is Colorectal Cancer Occurrence Attributed To One’s Lifestyle?
Among the different types of cancers, colorectal cancer ranks sixth overall, fifth among males and seventh among females as the leading cause of death among Filipino men and women, according to the Department of Health (DOH). Some 2,657 deaths were reported in 2005 due to colorectal cancer.
Doing A Weight Loss Exercise Is Sheer Determination
A lot of us live in a lifestyle that limits our movement, too often we put ourselves in a sedentary mode, it maybe because of the nature of our work or maybe we don’t have the will to change it or too lazy in detailing a schedule on how to do a weight loss.
Are Women More Tolerant Of Tubby Husbands Than Men Of Tubby Wives?
Experts have interviewed more than 12,000 men and women aged 18 to 69 in France regarding their sexual exploits and accordingly analyze the results based on their body mass index (BMI).
Heart Attack & Strokes As Devastating To Women As They Are To Men
The World Health Organization (WHO) of the United Nations recently reported that fewer people worldwide now die of infectious diseases and more of chronic conditions such as heart disease and stroke.
Obesity – A Global Concern
About three hundred twenty million people are obese and the number is not decreasing considering the sedentary lifestyle of many individuals and the proliferation of unhealthy foods as reported by the World Health Organization (WHO).