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Obesity not always tied to higher heart risk: study
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - An obese person isn't inevitably at increased risk of cardiovascular disease and death, a new U.K. study finds. "The people really at risk are the ones who have obesity in combination with other metabolic health risk factors," said Mark Hamer, a principal research associate at University College London who worked on the study. ...
Lance T. Izumi: State finally winning fight against childhood obesity
After years of dismal and discouraging data showing a seemingly inexorable rise in childhood obesity, recent research in California shows that the fight against this epidemic is finally starting to pay off.
'Obesity genes' may influence food choices, eating patterns
Researchers from the Miriam Hospital say individuals with variations in certain "obesity genes" tend to eat more meals and snacks, consume more calories per day and choose the same high fat, sugary foods.
Research and Markets: Canadian Foodservice: The Future of Foodservice in Canada to 2016 - Obesity as a Percentage of ...
Research and Markets has announced the addition of Canadean Ltd's new report "Canadian Foodservice: The Futur
Caesarean section delivery may double risk of childhood obesity
Caesarean section delivery may double the risk of subsequent childhood obesity, finds research published online in the Archives of Disease in Childhood.
Caesarean section delivery may double risk of childhood obesity: May be due to different gut bacteria
Caesarean section delivery may double the risk of subsequent childhood obesity, finds new research.
C-Sections Linked to Childhood Obesity
Infants delivered through cesarean section have about twice the risk of becoming obese as infants delivered vaginally, according to a new study.
Study uncovers new obesity genetic markers that may predict dietary intake
Blame it on your genes? Researchers from The Miriam Hospital's Weight Control and Diabetes Research Center say individuals with variations in certain "obesity genes" tend to eat more meals and snacks, consume more calories per day and often choose the same types of high fat, sugary foods.
C-Section May Hike Risk for Toddlers' Obesity, Study Suggests
WEDNESDAY, May 23 (HealthDay News) -- Babies born by Caesarean section are twice as likely to be obese by age 3 as infants delivered vaginally, a new study suggests.
Obesity in pregnancy strongest predictor of large babies
Obesity during pregnancy is the strongest predictor of whether a mother will give birth to a large infant, a new study suggests
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