Moderately overweight elderly people may live longer than those of normal weight, an Australian study suggests.
Overweight elderly 'live longer'
Posted by donny_blitz 39 days ago (http://news.bbc.co.uk)Overweight Pregnant Women May Be Putting Their Infants At Risk
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In recent years, there has been a large increase in the prevalence of overweight and obese women of childbearing age, with approximately 51% of non-pregnant women ages 20 to 39 being classified as overweight or obese...
HealthDay - TUESDAY, Jan. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Many computer users lunge for the delete key when they get unsolicited e-mails about weight-loss products. But some respond, and new research suggests that almost one in five young, overweight people have fallen prey to the hard sell that shows up in their spam.
Women Warned About Risks Of Being Overweight During Pregnancy
Posted by jeni 142 days ago (http://www.medicalnewstoday.com)
Many pregnant women are unaware that they are overweight or obese, and of the risks this poses to their pregnancy, according to the results of a study published in the Medical Journal of Australia (MJA). Associate Professor Leonie Callaway, of the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospitals and the University of Queensland's School of Medicine, and her co-authors surveyed 412 women in early pregnancy
A recent study has reinforced the correlation between being overweight, smoking and breast cancer. What makes this study unique is how test subjects were not diagnosed for BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutations, which predispose women to breast cancer.
Kids With Type 1 Diabetes Often Overweight
Posted by mamie 251 days ago (http://www.forbes.com)
Study explores weight problems faced by youngsters with the disease
Many overweight youngsters underestimate weight (Reuters)
Posted by glenna533 259 days ago (http://us.rd.yahoo.com)
Reuters - In a study of urban-living mostly African American adolescents, nearly 40 percent were overweight or obese, and 27 percent of these youngsters underestimated their weight, researchers report.
A home-based diet and exercise program reduced the rate of functional decline among older, overweight long-term survivors of colorectal, breast and prostate cancer, according to a new study.
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