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Childhood obesity increases likelihood of a cranial disorder that may cause blindness
Children who are overweight or obese -- particularly older, non-Hispanic white girls -- are more likely to have a neurological disorder known as idiopathic intracranial hypertension, a rare condition that can result in blindness, according to a new Kaiser Permanente study published in the Journal of Pediatrics. Researchers analyzed electronic health records in this cross-sectional, population ...
Obese Teens Can Have Heart Damage Without Showing Signs
MONDAY, May 21 (HealthDay News) -- Heart damage can be present in obese teens who don't have any symptoms of heart disease, a small, preliminary study found.
Obese teens 'may already have heart damage'
Washington, May 22 : Overweight adolescents without symptoms of heart disease may already be suffering from cardiac damage, according to a new research.
Obese adolescents have heart damage
Obese adolescents with no symptoms of heart disease already have heart damage, according to new research.
Obesity, sedate lifestyles drive diabetes crisis
While cancer gets most of the headlines, another equally vexing disease is increasing fast. Your chances of suffering diabetes has risen to one in three.
Study investigates link between BMI and cardiac function in obese adolescents
Obese adolescents with no symptoms of heart disease already have heart damage, according to new research.
Viewpoints: A gamble on Alzheimer's research; Hidden costs of insurance rebates
The Obama administration has announced a bold research program to test whether a drug can prevent the onset of Alzheimer's disease well before any symptoms appear. It is a long shot, but the payoff could be huge.
Obesity Pandemic Predicted -- Yes, We Should Panic
COMMENTARY | A decade ago, we were in a state of mass hysteria over SARS. Three years ago, we panicked about swine flu. Today, we obsess about headlines related to mad cow disease and isolated outbreaks of measles. Yet, amid these panics, only one epidemic has actually broken out and claimed millions of innocent lives: obesity. This deadly disease is predicted to affect 42 percent of us by 2030 ...
Study: Marijuana relieves MS symptoms
A new study says marijuana may relieve some symptoms of multiple sclerosis.
Bigotry Against the Obese Must Stop
COMMENTARY | "I haven't been able to eat in over a day," I confessed to my friend when he commented that I looked tired and sick. I have an anxiety disorder and, among other symptoms, it can cause complete appetite loss in times of stress. I cringe and gag when I try to eat. Food becomes a dreaded chore that I struggle through only for the sake of preserving my health. The results of this are ...
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