Exercise Can Counteract Obesity Genes Editor September 6, 2010 Breaking WLS News Obesity is often genetic, but a new study shows that maintaining an active lifestyle and getting regular exercise can trump DNA in the battle of the...
Obesity-Related Health Issues More Prevalent after 40 gwhqadmin August 18, 2010 Breaking WLS News Obesity has been linked to health conditions ranging from high blood pressure to type 2 diabetes, but the effects may not manifest until after age...
Large Waist Increases Death Risk gwhqadmin August 16, 2010 Breaking WLS News A large waist can not only make finding well-fitting jeans a challenge, but can also shorten one’s lifespan, researchers say....
Obesity Rates Still on the Rise gwhqadmin August 13, 2010 Breaking WLS News 2 Comments The rates of obesity and obesity-related diseases among Americans continue to increase, in spite of multifaceted efforts to address the epidemic....
Obesity During Pregnancy an Epidemic gwhqadmin August 2, 2010 Breaking WLS News Obesity among women who are pregnant is increasingly prevalent in England, reaching levels that have some health experts calling it an epidemic....
Obesity at 20 Can Curtail Longevity gwhqadmin July 26, 2010 Breaking WLS News 1 Comment Obesity can cause serious health issues at any age, but for men in their 20s, it can mean a shorter life....
Obesity Linked to Poor Memory in Older Women gwhqadmin July 23, 2010 Breaking WLS News Obesity can affect cognitive function in post-menopausal women, according to a new study, which shows a correlation between brain health and body...
Neck Circumference an Accurate Measure of Obesity in Kids gwhqadmin July 21, 2010 Breaking WLS News 1 Comment Measuring a child’s neck circumference is more accurate than body mass index to determine whether a child is overweight or obese, a new study...
