As a child, I ate loads of rubbish, including Findus crispy pancakes - I still do, on the quiet... READ MORE›
PARIS - Being overweight or obese does pose a risk of heart disease, despite claims to the contrary, a study of nearly 300,000 British adults suggested Friday... READ MORE›
The report found boys aged 16-18 were consuming the highest amount of excess calories per day at 505... READ MORE›
Almost nine in 10 people diagnosed with diabetes have Type 2 diabetes, which has been linked to lifestyle factors such as obesity... READ MORE›
Participants who were slightly overweight -- but not obese -- cut their odds of an early death by 3 percent... READ MORE›
The study focused on 1,181 participants who wore an accelerometer -- a device that tracks the volume and intensity of physical exercise -- for seven days... READ MORE›
Participants who were slightly overweight -- but not obese -- cut their odds of an early death by 3 percent... READ MORE›
Also known as obesogens because they interfere with body weight regulation... READ MORE›
The Ghanaian Immigration Service GIS has disqualified candidates with bleached skin and stretch marks from a massive recruitment exercise... READ MORE›
Susannah Brown, senior scientist at World Cancer Research Fund, said the study's finding, emphasise the urgent need to take the obesity epidemic seriously... READ MORE›
Five papers on life expectancy and the causes and risk factors of death and ill health have been published by the Lancet medical journal... READ MORE›
Increasing obesity and overweight trends probably result in 'new normals,' said Rockney, who was not involved in the new paper... READ MORE›
LONDON -- Torriano primary school in north London doesn't have lush green grounds or an outdoor running track or a leafy campus quad... READ MORE›
Among the 20 most-populous countries, the highest level of obesity among children and young adults was in the U.S., at nearly 13 percent ... READ MORE›
The World Obesity Federation, which compiled the data, predicted that number would rise to 4.1 million by 2025... READ MORE›
Children at Montpelier school stand up and use their arms in class... READ MORE›
Controllable factors like diet, exercise, hypertension and education can cut dementia risk... READ MORE›
More than half of doctors said they had not had any training about encouraging patients to undertake physical activity... READ MORE›
Skipping breakfast or eating late in the day could raise the risk of heart disease, diabetes, and obesity according to a new study... READ MORE›
This is a rise from 10th place since the research was carried out two years ago, when UK obesity rates stood at 24.9 per cent... READ MORE›
The study, led by academics from University College London, challenges the widely-held view that soaring childhood obesity rates are caused solely by overeating... READ MORE›
Once underfed, Brazil's poor have a new problem obesity... READ MORE›
But the first reason to pause is that the study found no such risk in people who drank standard sugary lemonades and colas... READ MORE›
Leading doctors call on medical bodies such as Nice to do more to promote healthy lifestyles rather than relying on cardiovascular drugs... READ MORE›
The lowest obesity rates were in Bangladesh and Vietnam, where they were just 1 percent ... READ MORE›
Stubbornly high rates of obesity also reflected wider social attitudes, she said... READ MORE›
They had typical ailments of old age congestive heart failure, diabetes, serious breathing problems and urinary tract infections... READ MORE›
Looking at the science of obesity today, it is inconsistent with the evidence to conceive of obesity as a lifestyle choice, he said... READ MORE›
Oklahoma The US city that went to war on obesity... READ MORE›
While almost 57 percent of those eating a high-energy breakfast had sub-clinical atherosclerosis, the figure was almost 75 percent among those who skipped the meal... READ MORE›
Children's poor nutrition worldwide including in the UK leads to stunted growth as well as obesity... READ MORE›
Instead, Equifax Canada is offering complimentary credit monitoring for a year for those affected... READ MORE›
Childhood obesity uk's 'inexcusable' strategy is wasted opportunity, say experts... READ MORE›
Severe obesity confers excess risk for so many other negative outcomes for pregnancy pre-eclampsia, diabetes, still-birth, he said... READ MORE›
New research from McMaster University says that all you need for a 'significant' health benefit from your exercise is just one minute of your time... READ MORE›
Its website claims the group wants to be the voice of science in research on obesity... READ MORE›
In the US, where obesity is considered a national crisis, rates among children have stabilised for the first time in decades... READ MORE›
A New Zealand Medical Association report calls the soaring obesity rates a public health crisis ... READ MORE›
The new data follows on from a major survey between 1988 and 1994 that brought the issue of obesity into sharp focus... READ MORE›
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