obesity

  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    The big cost of obesity in South Africa

    The big cost of obesity in South Africa Globally, it is widely acknowledged that obesity-related conditions and their complications add hugely to healthcare costs and productivity losses. In turn this adds a large burden on individuals, their families and on governments. One estimate suggests...
  3. LazyLion

    US Judge Blocks NY Ban on Giant Fizzy Drinks

    A New York judge blocked mayor Michael Bloomberg's planned ban on giant sodas Monday, dealing a setback to his public health agenda just hours before curbs on selling such drinks were due to begin. Judge Milton Tingling ruled that measures to restrict soda servings to a maximum of 16 ounces...
  4. G

    More Evidence that Refined Carbohydrates, not Fats, Threaten the Heart

    http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=carbs-against-cardio Click link to go to page 2. Also, this. http://www.ucsf.edu/science-cafe/articles/obesity-and-metabolic-syndrome-driven-by-fructose-sugar-diet/
  5. mercurial

    Scientists create energy-burning brown fat in mice

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  6. mercurial

    Losing Weight May Be a Matter of What You Drink

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  7. mercurial

    Loneliness is as bad for health as smoking or obesity, experts warn

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  8. mercurial

    Obesity 'is all in the mind'

    Full article here
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