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Pre-pregnancy obesity ups autism risk in newborns
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 25 (ANI): Women beware! Being overweight or obese before getting pregnant can increase the risk of developing autism or behavioural problems in newborns, a recent study warns.
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Beware! Using mouthwash daily can up diabetes risk
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 25 (ANI): Do you have this habit of using oral mouthwash at least twice a day? If yes, then you may have to avoid this practice as a study has recently warned that it can significantly increase the risk of developing diabetes.
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Children who snore likelier to grow up into obese adults
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 19 (ANI): A team of researchers has shed some light on the vicious cycle of childhood obesity and snoring.
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Short-term probiotics can help shed those extra kilos
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 18 (ANI): Probiotics, which are becoming increasingly trendy, can actually help obese adults to beat the bulge, according to a recent study.
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The faster you eat, the more kilos you gain?
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 18 (ANI): Are you wondering why your waistline is expanding? Don't watch what you eat; watch how you eat.
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Energy drinks: Wings come at health cost
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 16 (ANI): Apparently, regular energy drinks give you wings and serious health risks!
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Obesity association reacts against BMI measurement for health care treatme
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], Nov 15 (ANI): A new criteria for rationing health care treatment proposes measurement of Body Mass Index (BMI) of an individual, and the Association for the Study of Obesity (ASO) is not happy with this step.
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How high-protein diet can prevent, treat obesity
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 7 (ANI): High protein diet contains an amino acid called phenylalanine that, according to a latest research, is a new hunger suppressant.
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How obesity is changing risk, severity, cost of knee dislocations
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 4 (ANI): With rising rates of obesity in the United States (U.S.), a team of researchers has shed some light on the burden of knee dislocations in this population.
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Environmental toxins making biological 'clock' tick the wrong way?
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 4 (ANI): Environmental toxins may be disrupting the circadian rhythms, according to a recent study.
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How bad are trends in kids' fitness?
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 1 (ANI): Turns out, the trends in children's fitness are not as bad as expected.
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Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 27 (ANI): Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a lung disorder in which the arteries that carry blood from the heart to the lungs become narrowed, making it difficult for blood to flow through the vessels.
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