Being ‘healthy obese’ still accompanied by serious health risks
Those who are classed as “healthy obese,” or who are a “normal weight” but have metabolic abnormalities such as diabetes, could still be at an increased risk of cardiovascular disease.
Those who are classed as “healthy obese,” or who are a “normal weight” but have metabolic abnormalities such as diabetes, could still be at an increased risk of cardiovascular disease.
Although an annual flu shot is a common precaution for many to protect against being struck down with illness, a new study suggests that the vaccine may not be as effective in obese adults.
Unsurprisingly, at age seven, children were less likely to be obese if their mother drank only water.
The study found that people who were teased as teens were more likely to become emotional eaters, eating in response to emotional stress, especially women.
Measurements of height and weight were taken to calculate each child’s BMI, and levels of body fat were also measured.
Making home-cooked dinners and switching off the television while eating could go hand-in-hand with fighting obesity, according to new research in the United States. The new study, carried out by
New European research has found that the health benefits of physical activity may be strong enough to outweigh the impact of being overweight or obese on cardiovascular disease in middle-aged
Child obesity could be 35 to 40 percent inherited from parents, irrespective of the child’s country of residence, according to a new international study of 100,000 children in six different countries worldwide.
New UK research has uncovered a new way in which a high-fat diet could increase the risk of heart disease, by causing a harmful activation of the immune system.
Obesity is one of the biggest health problems in the world, causing a string of other ailments such as heart disease, diabetes, sleep disorders and more. But don’t be so quick to blame someone’s weight on laziness or gluttony.
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