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Obese teens more likely to face and instigate bullying, claims study
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 11 (ANI): Obesity among teens not only increases the likelihood of being bullied but also amplifies chances of them perpetrating bullying, when compared to healthy teens, a recent study has claimed.
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Parents, children can together manage weight through DRIVE curriculum
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 6 (ANI): While parents generally ignore their kids' overeating, obese children have more chances of becoming an obese adult. A new study found that parents and children can together manage weight through Developing Relationships that Include Values of Eating and E
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Exercising during pregnancy keeps placenta healthy, study suggests
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], May 23 (ANI): Do you know that exercising during pregnancy can keep your placenta healthy? A recent study shows that maternal exercise is important for fetal development in obese mothers.
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Both overweight and obese adolescents have similar risks of developing hea
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 21 (ANI): A new study has suggested that overweight and obese adolescents have similar risks of developing heart disorders.
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Avocados can suppress hunger without adding calories
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 9 (ANI): Suffering from obesity? It's time to add avocado to your daily diet. Meals that include fresh avocado as a substitute for refined carbohydrates can significantly suppress hunger and increase meal satisfaction in overweight and obese adults, a recent study
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Comic books portray exaggerated physical differences between male and fema
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 2 (ANI): Within the pages of comic books of superheroes like Thor and Black Widow, male superheroes are portrayed as average obese, while females are shown as average close to underweight. They do not have a healthy body mass index (BMI), suggest researchers. Read More
Parents often underestimate children's overweight status, finds study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 29 (ANI): Researchers suggest that most parents underestimate their children's classification as overweight or obese.
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Obese people with active commute could cut risk of early death: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Apr 28 (ANI): Obese people who commute by car have a 32 per cent higher risk of death due to any cause contrast to people who have normal weight and engage in active commuting, research claimed.
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Body mass index plays significant role in progression of multiple sclerosi
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 15 (ANI): A recent study has identified a link between high levels of blood lipids and worsening of disease in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients who are overweight or obese.
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Study finds a new way to reduce risk of childhood obesity
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], Apr 11 (ANI): A recent study has found a way to reduce the risk of obesity in children. The researchers of the study analysed breast milk as a potential factor, for childhood obesity.
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Exercise during pregnancy guards offspring against obesity, says study
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Apr 8 (ANI): A recent study conducted in mice found that offspring born to mice that exercised were less likely to become obese after consuming a high-fat diet later in life.
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Obese people are considered 'less evolved' by society: Study
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 4 (ANI): People dealing with obesity are found to be stigmatised and blatantly dehumanised, reveals a study published by Eric Robinson and Inge Kersbergen in the journal 'Obesity'.
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