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Uranium toxicity may be causing high rates of obesity and diabetes in Kuwait

July 8, 2019 and, be, Causing, Diabetes, high, in, Kuwait, may, obesity, of, rates, toxicity, Uranium

Kuwait has some of the highest rates of obesity and diabetes in the world, and scientists don’t know why. This

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Gene associated with obesity and type 2 diabetes is connected to how cells regulate fat

July 2, 2019 2, and, associated, cells, connected, Diabetes, fat?, gene, How, is, obesity, regulate, to, type, with

Why does weight gain cause metabolic problems that can lead to heart disease and diabetes in some individuals, but not

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Higher salt intake can cause gastrointestinal bloating: New analysis suggests that America’s high prevalence of bloating could be reduced by lowering sodium intake

June 29, 2019 Cholesterol, Diet and Weight Loss, Food Additives, Gastrointestinal Problems, hypertension, nutrition, obesity, vegetarian

A study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found that individuals reported more gastrointestinal

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Health Problems

Stem-cell based therapy for type 2 diabetes and obesity

June 11, 2019 2, and, based, Diabetes, for, obesity, Stem-cell, therapy, type

An article published in Experimental Biology and Medicine details a new therapeutic strategy for obesity and type 2 diabetes. The

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People with obesity often ‘dehumanised’, study finds

April 3, 2019 'dehumanised', finds, obesity, often, people, study, with

New research published in Obesity has found that people with obesity are not only stigmatised, but are blatantly dehumanised. Obesity

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Digital device overload linked to obesity risk

April 2, 2019 device, digital, Linked, obesity, overload, risk, to

If your attention gets diverted in different directions by smartphones and other digital devices, take note: Media multitasking has now

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Chemicals in household dust may promote fat cell development

March 25, 2019 Children's Health, Cholesterol, Diet and Weight Loss, fitness, obesity, Staying Healthy, Stem Cells, Triglycerides

Endocrine-disrupting chemicals present in household dust promote the development of fat cells in a cell model and could contribute to

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Eating healthy on a limited budget is possible, researchers find: Meal planning and store selection key to serving healthy meals to a family of four, according to new study

March 6, 2019 Diet and Weight Loss, Education and Employment, nutrition, obesity, Poverty and Learning, Resource Shortage, Retail and Services, Staying Healthy

The affordability of healthy food is often cited as a barrier to low-income families eating nutritious meals. A new study

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Living with Obesity: I could not imagine that a woman is a fat man

March 6, 2019 diet, obesity, overweight, star

At 200 kilograms, the scale of Michael “Micky had to surrender” Klemsch. As the device displayed in the year 2010,

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Accelerated risk of mobility loss for people aged 60+ tied to excess weight/inactivity: New study shows older women with obesity at higher risk of mobility loss compared to older men

February 13, 2019 Diet and Weight Loss, Diseases and Conditions, Elder Care, fitness, Men's Health, Menopause, obesity, Workplace Health

The combination of excess weight/obesity and an inactive lifestyle represents a powerful joint risk factor for developing mobility loss after

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