Despite being staple diet in most pantries, the truth behind white bread is that it doesn’t add any nutritional value. The bread contains a high amount of sugar and it cannot completely satisfy your hunger so you start feeling hungry within a few hours. A new study presented at the European Congress on Obesity in Bulgaria this week suggests that people consuming large amount of white bread are … [Read more...]
Obesity by 25 May Lead to Severe Weight Gain by 35
A new study has found that people who are obese by 25 have a much higher risk of developing more severe obesity after ten years. The researchers derived the conclusion after studying the relationship between body mass index at the age of 25 and obesity later in life. The researchers used data from the 1999-2010 US National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). The Centers for … [Read more...]
Want to shed flab? Wake up early and go outside
Obesity is the root cause of many lifestyle diseases that are leading to preventable deaths in US. In the past four decades, obesity rates in the US have soared, and kids ages six to 11 have been hit the hardest. But here is a good news for people who loathe exercises. A new study has offered a simple advice. To maximize your chances of fighting flab all you need to do is: ‘Wake up early and … [Read more...]
Study links obesity with ovarian cancer
A new study has found a link between obesity and ovarian cancer. Obesity is the root cause of many lifestyle diseases that are leading to preventable deaths in US. In the past four decades, obesity rates in the US have soared, and kids ages six to 11 have been hit the hardest. The study says more the weight, higher is the rate for developing ovarian cancer in women. The study was conducted … [Read more...]
Researchers find reason behind childhood obesity
Obesity is the root cause of many lifestyle diseases that are leading to preventable deaths in US. In the past four decades, obesity rates in the US have soared, and kids aged six to 11 have been hit the hardest. A new research has suggested that even a heartier appetite can lead your kids to obesity. According to the experts, weight gain is associated to two key aspects of appetite: lower … [Read more...]
Kids at obesity risk before going to school: Study
Obesity is a common problem especially in children in the United States. We often get the percentage and figures for how many kids are affected with obesity, but we hardly get a scientific idea on the key time when kids start gaining weight during their childhood. Obesity is the root cause of many lifestyle diseases that are leading to preventable deaths in the United States. In the past four … [Read more...]