It has been well known for a long time that excess weight can lead to high blood pressure, and that losing weight can lower your blood pressure, but until now it has been difficult to quantify the degree of risk.
However, for more than twenty years now (since 1986) researchers have been monitoring the...
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Obesity Linked to High Blood Pressure
The Obesity Effect
Odds are good that if you step on the scale this morning, you are not going to like what you see. It’s gotten so bad that the Center for Disease Control now estimates that 1/3 of American adults are overweight; another 1/3 are obese.
Why is obesity such a concern? The health data is so...
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Simple Natural Tips To Get Rid Of Obesity
Obesity or corpulence is a condition of the body characterized by over-accumulation of fat under the skin and around certain of the internal organs. While the state of health differs from person to person, other things being equal, the father a person is, the slower he will be.
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US Sugar Barons ‘block Global War on Obesity’
Leading scientists accused the Bush administration last night of putting the interests of powerful American sugar barons ahead of the global fight against obesity.
Professor Kaare Norum, leader of the World Health Organisation’s fight to prevent millions developing diet-related diseases, has sparked an international war of words with a highly critical letter to US Health...
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South African Obesity Hits Us Levels
South Africans have grown as fat as Americans, partly because they associate slimness with HIV/Aids, researchers said yesterday.
More than half of black women in South Africa are overweight or obese, as are a third of black men, an epidemic on a par with that in the US.
Diseases associated with obesity, such as diabetes, were...
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Ways to Prevent Childhood Obesity
Childhood obesity is a problem that concerns more families than you can imagine. If you want your child to be healthy, here are some things you can do to prevent this problem.
First of all, you need to find a way to keep track of everything your child eats. You can keep a journal if...
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Obesity Statistics in America
The average waistline of children, teenagers and adults across the globe seems to be getting wider every year. Increased intake of unhealthy foods, physical inactivity and stressful jobs are major factors that conduce to obesity. Urbanization has forced people to depend on processed foods rather than the traditional, healthy foods. Moreover, with the jet...
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