Showing posts with label Obesity. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Obesity. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 15, 2016

Folic Acid During Pregnancy May Lower Risk of Childhood Obesity

Folic Acid During Pregnancy May Lower Risk of Childhood Obesity


Pregnant women are advised to take folic acid to prevent birth defects. It may also lower the risk of obesity in their offspring.


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Tuesday, June 7, 2016

Obesity increases in U.S women, study finds, but not among men

Obesity increases in U.S women, study finds, but not among men




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Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Walkable Neighborhoods Cut Obesity and Diabetes Rates

Walkable Neighborhoods Cut Obesity and Diabetes Rates


Neighborhoods designed for walking may decrease the rates of overweight and diabetic people by more than 10 percent, a new study concludes.


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Wednesday, May 4, 2016

To Keep Obesity at Bay, Exercise May Trump Diet

To Keep Obesity at Bay, Exercise May Trump Diet


Young rats prone to obesity are much less likely to fulfill that unhappy destiny if they run during adolescence than if they do not.


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Monday, November 30, 2015

Reasons for Obesity

Reasons for Obesity


A reader writes that “we should not point a finger at someone who is obese.”


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