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ICMR to draft anti-obesity diet plan for Indians, plan related research
The urgent directive follows alarming findings by Lancet, the British medical journal, that projected a surge in overweight ...
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Childhood Obesity Linked to Early Onset of Serious Health Conditions, New Study Finds
A recent study conducted by researchers from the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) and Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital (IALCH) in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, has revealed that an ...
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Could chemicals in our environment be causing obesity?
If Dr. Corkey is right, this discovery could change the way we think about weight gain and obesity. It suggests that just ...
Child’s first 1000 days of life ‘critical’ in preventing obesity, academics say
Academics are calling for action to prevent unhealthy lifestyles from settling in among babies and toddlers as childhood ...
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Call for early action to tackle ‘alarming’ rise of childhood obesity
Childhood obesity has risen to “alarming” levels, academics have said as they called for action to prevent unhealthy lifestyles setting in among babies and toddlers. Experts said that a child’s ...
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Childhood Obesity in the U.S. Continues to Rise
Childhood obesity rates continue to soar in the U.S. A new study finds obesity in children and teens increased significantly between 2011 and 2023. And research ...
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Childhood Adversity and Adult Obesity: Understanding the Long-Term Impact
Can early emotional wounds lead to long-term weight struggles? A new study suggests they can. Childhood adversity, ranging ...
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WSU study suggests smoking during pregnancy could lead to childhood obesity
Discover how smoking during pregnancy may increase childhood obesity risk, according to new research from Washington State ...