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Fatherhood might be bad for your heart: study
NY Post via Yahoo News· 2 days agoParker pointed to previous research that found higher obesity rates among partners if their spouse was also obese. “To improve the health of families, we...
Girls are getting their first periods earlier. Here's what parents should know
WLRN Miami· 9 hours agoGirls in the U.S. are getting their first menstrual period about 6 months earlier on average than...
Fight against obesity goes far beyond individual struggle to change lifestyle, scientists say
Medical Xpress· 2 days ago"The fact is that obesity goes well beyond the individual struggle against sedentarism and the need...
Black children are menstruating earlier than ever, and more irregularly
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 days agoBlack children and those of low socioeconomic status are starting their periods earlier, and it's...
Girls’ periods starting earlier and becoming more irregular: Study
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoSome of the risk factors some believe lead to early menarche are also risk factors linked to the...
Obesity and Cancer: Untangling a Complex Web
Medscape· 3 days agoAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over 684,000 Americans are diagnosed with an "obesity-associated" cancer each year....
Study Raises Concerns About Rising Cost of Diabetes Meds
Medscape· 9 hours agoDriven by payments for diabetes treatments — especially insulin — prescription drugs for metabolic...
"Super Size Me" at 20: How America's obesity conversation has evolved and stalled
Salon via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLife.” Underpinning both the documentary and the subsequent glut of weight-focused television was...
What's the Difference Between Ozempic and Wegovy?
Health via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOzempic and Wegovy are GLP-1 medications that aim to improve blood sugar and obesity. While these drugs are similar, they differ in effectiveness and...
The big business of obesity and shame
The Fayette Tribune· 23 hours agoManufacturers of new weight loss drugs are salivating at the prospect of profit. What Americans eat, how they diet and exercise, the sugar content of...