Insuring all full time workers can prove to be indeed costly for employers in the United States with widespread obesity even in the office. According to…
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Researchers at Karolinska Institutet believe that more insight on the angiogenic factors (development of blood vessels) of fat tissues can help in opening up a new…
Type 1 diabetes is a major risk factor associated with childhood obesity. Recent research done (October 2010) on experimental mice has found that adding Leptin hormone…
A research study presented at Neuroscience 2009, the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience in October helps in gaining deeper understanding on the way body…
Researchers from the United States Sports Academy carried out an experimental training session with overweight people. They were made to perform endurance and resistance exercise three…
Researchers at Ohio State University have discovered a new risk factor obesity. It is exposure to light at night times. Experiments done on laboratory mice found…
The hormone estrogen in women is responsible for storage of fat in hips, buttocks and thighs. On reaching the menopause stage, the production of estrogen hormone…
The association between infertility in men and women, and obesity is long known. Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center study believe that they have understood…
Waist to hip ratio is considered to be better indicator of obesity in older adults over the body mass index (BMI) factor. It is the new…
Chinese researchers found that excess intake of Niacin vitamin is one of the risk factors for obesity in the long run. The results of their study…
Abdominal fat or belly fat is one of the primary risk factors for developing diabetes and heart ailments. Researchers from Mayoclinic have found how belly fat…
Is professional life linked to the risk of developing obesity ? Well, burn calories at work is the suggestion given by researchers at the Université de…