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Altering taste buds` sensitivity to fatty food can help shed the flab, say researchers.
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Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. said Thursday that they are discontinuing development of pramlintide/metreleptin.
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Stay away from cakes, cookies and other calorie-laden stuff ladies, if you don’t want to be ditched by your boyfriend.
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Doctors have found that chemical compounds in cosmetics disrupt the body`s natural weight control system.
Last Updated: Friday, July 1, 2011, 09:37
Obesity is a major risk factor for death among obese women who don`t smoke, particularly low-income women, a new study finds.
Last Updated: Wednesday, June 29, 2011, 12:37
A study illustrates that children and adolescents who consume candy are less likely to be overweight or obese.
Last Updated: Tuesday, June 14, 2011, 09:47
Children as young as six are suffering strokes due to obesity, as their parents often feed them pureed junk food.
Last Updated: Monday, June 13, 2011, 09:37
Very obese older men hoping to live longer may be let down as a study found out weight-loss surgery didn`t increase survival.
Last Updated: Tuesday, May 31, 2011, 16:19
While parents usually worry over the negative influences of computer games on their children, scientists have found such games are beneficial for kids.
Last Updated: Tuesday, May 31, 2011, 09:19
Youngsters who do not get enough sleep on a regular basis are more likely to be overweight, a new study has found.
Last Updated: Tuesday, May 17, 2011, 14:36
If your child dozes off too much in the day time, there could be more to it than meets the eye.
Last Updated: Monday, May 9, 2011, 15:32
People with a higher number of fat friends are likely to become obese themselves.
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