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Research finds childhood trauma, genetics associated with increased risk o
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 13 (ANI): New research from the Healthy Nevada Project found an association between genetics, obesity, and childhood trauma, linking social health determinants, genetics, and disease.
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Study suggests positive parenting can reduce risk of childhood obesity
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], February 27 (ANI): Positive parenting, warm interactions and a good environment can reduce the risk of childhood obesity, a new study has found.
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Brain reveals the risk for developing obesity: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Turku [Finland], December 27 (ANI): A study has found that obesity risk factors of family background are associated with changes in brain function.
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Good night's sleep can help mitigate infant obesity risks: Study
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 23 (ANI): New research from investigators at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital and collaborators suggests that newborns who sleep longer and wake up less throughout the night are less likely to be overweight in infancy.
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Study suggests infant obesity risks can be mitigated through good night's
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], October 22 (ANI): Researchers have long suggested that getting enough sleep at night is important to staying healthy. However, only a few studies have highlighted the necessity of sufficient sleep during the first months of life.
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Urban areas with high levels of air pollution linked to childhood obesity
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 13 (ANI): Parents, take note! Children living in urban areas with high levels of air pollution, noise and traffic may be at higher risk of childhood obesity, according to a new study.
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Faster eating linked to obesity risk in children: Study
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 10 (ANI): A study has recently found that impulsiveness tied to faster eating, can lead to obesity risk in children.
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Impulsiveness tied to faster eating in children, can lead to obesity: Stud
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 8 (ANI): Parents, take note! A new study has found that children who eat slower are less likely to be extroverted and impulsive. The study also suggested that faster eating is linked to obesity risk in children.
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Tall children have higher risk of developing obesity: Study
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 11 (ANI): According to a new study, children who are relatively tall for their age have a higher risk of developing obesity.
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Poor sleep may increase risk of obesity, heart disease in women
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 18 (ANI): Women who sleep poorly tend to eat unhealthy food and consume a lower-quality diet, thereby increasing the risk of obesity and heart disease, according to a new study.
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Impaired liver function during pregnancy increases obesity risk in childre
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): Impaired liver function in pregnant women may increase the risk of obesity in children by altering their gut bacteria, says a recent study.
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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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