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The Emmy® Award-Winning "The Dr. Oz Show" Reveals The Winner Of Dr. Oz's Transformation Nation: Million Dollar You
NEW YORK, May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Emmy® Award-winning, critically acclaimed and nationally syndicated "The Dr. Oz Show" today proudly announced the winner of the show's season-long initiative, ...
How to wean America from its dangerous food addiction
The nation's obesity epidemic is as much about brain chemistry as it is poor diet and laziness — a fact we must realize if we're going to treat obesity effectively
Metro Woman Works Hard to Fight Obesity
GRANDVIEW, Mo. — Obesity is the number one cause of preventable deaths in America. But, a Grandview woman says she’s...
Brain rewiring offers slim hope for obesity epidemic
Weight-loss surgery helps people to think thin, which could open the door to new and gentler drug treatments for obesity
Fitness May Trump Family History When It Comes to High Blood Pressure
A study finds that moderate exercise can lower your chance of developing hypertension, even if you are genetically predisposed. According to the American Heart Association , 40 percent of all African-Americans suffer from high blood pressure.
Chemical exposure influences rat behavior for generations
When pregnant rats are exposed to a common crop chemical, their descendants three generations later show more anxiety and stress than the offspring of unexposed peers, US researchers said.
Obesity and Arthritis: A Link Among Women?
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Sizewise Unveils First Intuitive Hospital Bed – the Navigator™ – to Thousands of Acute Care Nurses
Sizewise, a growing and diversified medical equipment manufacturer, unveiled the industry’s first intuitive hospital bed that will not only change the form but the function of patient care and patient healing.
Join the Food Revolution
According to the World Health Organization, global obesity rates have more than doubled since 1980. For the first time in history, being overweight is killing more people than being underweight. At least 2.8 million adults around the world die each year from being overweight or obese. And yet, obesity is preventable.
Is Obesity Causing a Rise in Rheumatoid Arthritis Among Women?
A recent study by Mayo Clinic researchers suggests that rheumatoid arthritis may belong on the growing list of health risks associated with obesity, especially among women.
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