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Written by ScienceDaily: Obesity News
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Monday, 20 August 2007 |
Research on the effects of the female sex hormone estrogen in the brain lend credence to what many women have suspected about the hormonal changes that accompany aging: Menopause can make you fat. In animal experiments, researchers showed how estrogen receptors in the brain serve as a master switch to control food intake, energy expenditure and body fat distribution.
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Sunday, 19 August 2007 |
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New Zealanders are getting bigger than ever before and everything from hospitals to grave-diggers are being forced to adapt to super-size bodies.
New Zealanders' expanding waistlines are fuelling a demand for plus-size goods...
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Written by Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness News From Medical News Today
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Saturday, 18 August 2007 |
With a rise in the number of overweight children, parents must be extra vigilant when packing their children's lunches. From their first day in kindergarten until the last day of their senior year, children need nutritious lunches with fruits, vegetables, grains, protein, and dairy products to maintain good eating habits that will last for life and even improve their attention span and academic performance. [click link for full article]
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Written by Craig - GKA Staff
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Friday, 17 August 2007 |
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Unhealthy dietary influences are a great factor in the growth of childhood obesity.
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Written by ScienceDaily: Obesity News
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Friday, 17 August 2007 |
Parents should think twice before offering a low-fat menu to youngsters, despite concerns over obesity. Children burn more body fat than adults for each calorie spent, according to new research, evidence that fat can be included as part of a child's healthy and balanced diet.
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Wednesday, 15 August 2007 |
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LONDON - Children whose mothers eat junk food during pregnancy and breastfeeding are more likely to overeat, choose an unhealthy diet and grow obese later in life, according to research using rats.
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