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Health & Wellness News tagged with fat

Can a Bad Marriage Hurt Your Health? Maybe, If You're a Woman
Health & Wellness  (tags: Health, fitness, marriage, Women, fat )

Jollygirl
- 246 days ago - news.health.com
When a marriage is rocky, it can make both partners feel depressed. But only middle-aged women--not men--seem to have health problems associated with marital strife, such as high blood pressure, excess belly fat.
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Mediterranean Diet Declines, and Weights Rise - NYTimes.Com
Health & Wellness  (tags: diet, health, mediterranean, junk food, blood pressure, fat, weight gain, fast food, pizza, sugar, olive oil )

Cissy
- 421 days ago - nytimes.com
Dr. Michalis Stagourakis has seen a transformation of his pediatric practice here over the past three years. The usual sniffles and stomachaches of childhood are now interspersed with far more serious conditions: diabetes, high blood pressure, high
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Better to Be Fat and Fit Than Skinny and Unfit
Health & Wellness  (tags: weight, diet, fit, fat, skinny, unfit, healthy )

Blue
- 457 days ago - nytimes.com
Is a person's weight really a reliable indicator of overall health?
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Supermarket Shockers - Hungry Girl on Yahoo! Food
Health & Wellness  (tags: diet, food, nutrition, calories, fat, groceries )


- 603 days ago - food.yahoo.com
The aisles are not safe, people! There are some crazy-high-calorie and freakishly fatty foods lurking in your local grocery store -- prepare to be shocked!
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Belly Fat Is Linked to Dementia Risk
Health & Wellness  (tags: USA, Kaiser Permanente in California, Neurology magazine, hormones, fat, belly fat, diet, exercise, dementia, Alzheimer's )

ON VACATI
- 604 days ago - health.usnews.com
Neurology magazine suggests that having a larger belly in middle age may increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.
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The Fat Pack Wonders If the Party's Over
Health & Wellness  (tags: food, chefs, dining, wine, organic, fat, fat free, foodies )

Blue
- 611 days ago - nytimes.com
After years of gluttony, many food journalists, chefs and others who appreciate skillful cooking and gluttonous feasting are finding that their bodies can't keep up.
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High-Fructose Corn Syrup, High Fat Diet Cause Severe Liver Damage
Health & Wellness  (tags: fat, fructose, corn syrup, liver )

Sc
- 618 days ago - naturalnews.com
A diet high in fat and in high fructose corn syrup may cause severe liver problems in people with a sedentary lifestyle, according to a study conducted by researchers from Saint Louis University and presented this year at the Digestive Diseases Week
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Gut Hormone 'Curbs Appetite in Fat Mice' - Australia
Health & Wellness  (tags: australia, obesity, fat, hormone, appetite, cravings )

Chrissy
- 681 days ago - news.theage.com.au
Scientists have discovered a hormone that can switch off food cravings in mice, raising hopes it could help overweight humans beat the bulge. Researchers from the Garvan Institute in Sydney found the hormone, produced by the gut, could also have uses for
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Five Top Trigger Foods: How to Tell If They're
Health & Wellness  (tags: nutrition, weight, obesity, diet, diets, dietary, trigger, food, foods, fat, cholesterol, overeating, eat, eating, triggers, obese )

Dianne
- 751 days ago - ediets.com
Recognize your triggers. Accept which ones are "danger zone" foods. If you are unable to limit yourself to a single serving, it's a "red light" food for you. After you recognize your trigger foods, discover safe substitutes. Read more at the site.
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Lack of Sleep 'Can Make You Fat'
Health & Wellness  (tags: obesity, fat, humans, sleep, health )

Eduardo
- 762 days ago - timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Sugar, carbs, fat - it's hardly news that these are big contributors to unwanted weight. Now, add a fourth - lack of sleep. people who get less sleep at night are more likely to choose food the next day that will put on extra pounds.
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Soya Milk Could Keep a Pot Belly at Bay
Health & Wellness  (tags: soya milk, fat, belly, abdominal fat, health, humans )

Eduardo
- 765 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
One soya-based drink a day can slash the amount of fat that accumulates across the stomach. Abdominal fat is particularly bad for health, raising the risk of heart attacks and diabetes more than fat found on other parts of the body.
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Enzyme That Promotes Fat Formation Identified
Health & Wellness  (tags: humans, fat, obesity, enzyme, fat cells )

Eduardo
- 768 days ago - in.news.yahoo.com
Scientists have found that an enzyme called TPPII may contribute to obesity by stimulating the formation of fat cells. TPPII has been shown to make people feel hungry. TPPII stimulates the formation of fat cells in worms and mammalian cells.
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Scottish Obesity 'Just Behind US'
Health & Wellness  (tags: obesity, fat, scotland, unhealthy, U.S., schools, illness, healthy food, junk food )

Cissy
- 787 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Obesity levels in Scotland are the second highest in the developed world behind the USA, new statistics have revealed. The figures were published as the Scottish Government announced plans to remove sweets and fizzy drinks from schools.
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The Most Disgusting Dinner-in-a-Can
Health & Wellness  (tags: food, healthcare, health, diet, fat )

Jack
- 843 days ago - pollsb.com
Check out these products. look at the INGREDIENTS: pork brains in milk gravy, Pickled Pork Skins, Creamed chipped beaf... Is their a limit to what people can stick to their mouth?
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