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About 80 million adult Americans either smoke or they are obese or both. They are at high risk of poor health as well as death before time. The researchers have estimated the data from a 2002 national health interview survey.
About four percent of...
The Australian Medical Association (AMA) criticized the federal government on the Budget's focus on health. It says that the government has failed to make any impact on the health care sector in terms of grants.
AMA president, Dr. Mukesh Haikerwal...
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Model school wellness program is all set to start in the coming school year in Missouri. The plan is boosted with fund of $550,000 for three years from the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation of Missouri
It is set to target the fitness, obesity, and...
The act of feeding makes a strong emotional bond between baby and the mother. The mother should avoid any schedule to make sure the affection part remains intact. This will be helpful to bring the baby emotionally close to her.
On the other hand, the...
British food companies are spending £300m every year on advertising to kids. They realized that kids have a lot of money to spend and a lot of influence on what their parents buy. Children are responsible for more than $500bn worth of spending in th
A scientific review in April's Nutrition Review showed that vegetarians are likely to be trimmer and healthier than non-veg folks.
The researchers found the body weight of both male and female vegetarians is, on average, lesser by 3 percent to 20...
How is energy balance created? People take in energy by consuming it as calories in food and drink. And physical activity is the only way of using energy over which we have a great deal of control.
Do you know energy balance also links cancer? We know..
Stress may lead a girl to reach puberty earlier! Unhealthy lifestyle and unstable family environment too, contribute towards early puberty. Researchers from Bristol, UK claim so. It is when a girl in the UK is only ten years and three months old, puberty.
The British heart foundation (BHF) has struck on the right chord. The Food 4 thought campaign, which aims at combating the obesity epidemic by educating the children about the ingredients of their favorite junky, will go a great way. Why I am so...
On 29th May, 2004 James made an 8500 calorie sandwich and five months later this sandwich inspired Derian, which led him crazy to break all records with a 30,000 calorie sandwich.
Thanks to Boing Boing that he dug this secret crime of Derian a year...
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