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Mediterranean diet reduces risk for gestational diabetes, maternal weight gain
Pregnant women who consumed a Mediterranean-style diet had a lower risk for gestational diabetes and reported less weight gain, according to findings recently published in PLoS...
19 minutes ago - Healio - 3 articles
Pediatricians and obesity
Obesity in children and adolescents remains a major medical problem. As the prevalence and severity of childhood obesity have grown, pediatricians have had to adapt their...
5 hours ago - The Journal of Pediatrics
Moderate calorie restriction reduces CV risk in normal weight, healthy adults
Healthy, young and middle-aged adults without obesity assigned to 2 years of moderate calorie restriction substantially lowered their cardiometabolic risks with improvements in...
7 hours ago - Healio
Affordability of Healthy Vs Unhealthy Foods Leads to Malnutrition Obesity
A new study shows that the affordability of both healthy and unhealthy foods varies significantly and systematically around the world.
10 hours ago - Medindia Health - 2 articles
Teens Who Skip Breakfast may Develop Obesity
Skipping breakfast can contribute to the development of unhealthy habits and behaviors among teenagers leading to obesity.
11 hours ago - Medindia Health
Metabolic abnormalities persist for lean women with PCOS
The prevalence of obesity in a cohort of Italian women with polycystic ovary syndrome was much lower than that of similar women living in the United States; however, metabolic...
21 hours ago - Healio
Adolescents who skip breakfast may develop obesity
This study investigated behaviors associated with weight gain and cardiometabolic risk in adolescents. Missing the first meal of the day can contribute to the development of...
22 hours ago - ScienceDaily - 2 articles
Obesity, overweight predict HF risk in postmenopausal women despite metabolic health
SAN ANTONIO - Postmenopausal women with obesity or overweight had elevated risk for HF regardless of whether they were metabolically healthy or unhealthy, according to research...
1 day ago - Healio
The Effects of Schooling on Costless Health Maintenance: Overweight Adolescents and Children in Rural China - by Mark R. Rosenzweig, Junsen Zhang
Obesity is an important global health problem. Although obesity is not directly related to access to health care or constrained by resource deprivation, overweight status is...
1 day ago - National Bureau of Economic Research
The Downside of Having a Sweet Tooth
Regular consumption of sugary drinks heightens the risk not only of tooth decay, obesity, fatty liver disease and Type 2 diabetes, but also of heart disease and premature death.
1 day ago - NY Times
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Mothers-to-be on Mediterranean diet 'are less likely to suffer gestational...
The risk of diabetes during pregnancy reduced by 35% in British women following a Mediterranean diet compared to a diet recommended by health officials.
FDA commits to early fall update on CBD while it reaffirms enforcement stance
FDA said today it will have an update on a new regulatory structure for CBD by early fall. The announcement came via a press release on another warning issued to a CBD marketer...
'Inadequate info sources' add to elite athletes' sparse supplement...
Dietary supplementation appears to be widely used in sport with athletes relying on inadequate sources of information and may be largely unaware of sources to detect supplement...
Teenagers who skip breakfast are more likely to get fat 'because they opt...
Missing a wholesome meal leads to a higher BMI and waist circumference, researchers in Brazil revealed. They said teens are likely to pick up junk food on the way to school.
Affordability of Healthy Vs Unhealthy Foods Leads to Malnutrition Obesity
A new study shows that the affordability of both healthy and unhealthy foods varies significantly and systematically around the world.
Paleo Diet Could Raise Your Risk of Heart Disease
People who follow the paleo diet or caveman diet have twice the amount of a key blood biomarker associated closely with heart disease, finds a new study.
A Doctor Didn't Take My Symptoms Seriously, and Then I Went Blind
I was in an important meeting at work when I first noticed the pain in my right eye. I figured it was a stray eyelash, but when I finally made it to the bathroom after the...
Make Room For Dessert: These 9 Dietitian-Approved Low-Carb Treats Will...
Cutting back on carbs affects everyone's bodies differently. Some people may find success sticking to a low-carb diet for weight loss, while some might not find it sustainable...
Plant-based Diet adherence Lowers Type 2 Diabetes Risk
People who follow plant-based diet mainly with good adherence could have a lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes than those who follow these diets with less adherence.
Study: Cardiovascular benefits of beetroot juice more pronounced among older...
Supplementation of nitrate-rich beetroot juice was linked to increased plasma nitrite concentrations and reduced diastolic blood pressure to a âgreater degree in older adults...