Posts Tagged ‘obesity’

Advocates raise alarm about Inland childhood obesity
Almost one of every three Riverside County public school students in fifth, seventh and ninth grades is overweight, Riverside County Department of Public Health analysts have found. Department researchers used 2009 physical fitness test data collected in the three grades by public school districts throughout the county to determine the percentage of students who were overweight and obese.

Highlights from the Mayo Clinic Women’s HealthSource August issue: Soda Consumption and Obesity Rates; Benefits of …
ROCHESTER, Minn.—-Here are highlights from the August issue of Mayo Clinic Women’s HealthSource. You may cite this publication as often as you wish. Mayo Clinic Women’s HealthSource attribution is required.

New video explains the connections between obesity and type 2 diabetes. Discusses damage caused by free fatty acids and other ways in which obesity contributes to diabetes and heart disease. Lots of tips on how to move more and eat less. More information about healthy lifestyle you can find on healthanthology.com

A study done to determine if obesity is the cause or effect of Insulin resistance, leading to Type 2 diabetes in the Indian rural populace. Study done at Meenakshi Medical College & RI, Kanchipuram, TN,India. Authors – Mohammed Sadiq Azam, M.Chandrasekar, B.Anantarajan Presented at – APPICON 08 at KMC, Mangalore on 28/12/08.

Obesity support faces the axe
Programmes aimed at reversing the obesity epidemic in Marlborough are under threat, a health official says.

Do you suffer from type 2 diabetes? Are you overweight, exhausted, and feeling 20 years older than you actually are as a result? Are you tired of measuring your blood sugar and taking medication all the time? You may not believe diabetes is reversible, but in todays UltraWellness blog Dr. Mark Hyman is going to explain how you can reverse it using a comprehensive diet and lifestyle program.

Heart Attack Rates Decline, But Obesity And Diabetes Could Reverse Trend
The use of medicines to reduce heart attack risks appears to be working. But the gains are at risk as obesity and diabetes rise.

New video explains the connections between obesity and type 2 diabetes. Discusses damage caused by free fatty acids and other ways in which obesity contributes to diabetes and heart disease. Lots of tips on how to move more and eat less. www.NHV.com

Bye-Bye Obesity?
Why we won’t lick childhood obesity

Researchers use $1.3M grant from NIH to study on obesity and Type 2 diabetes
A team of Northern Arizona University-led researchers is using nearly $1.3 million in new funding from the National Institutes of Health to continue with the world’s longest-running study on obesity and Type 2 diabetes.