Weight-Loss Surgery Has Long-Term Benefits for Pain, Mobility
FRIDAY, Sept. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Bariatric surgery aims to help severely obese patients shed significant weight, and now new research shows that many can also look forward to lasting pain relief and mobility.Though many patients regain some …
Learn MoreEl embarazo socava la imagen corporal de la mitad de las mujeres
MIÉRCOLES, 14 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Muchas mujeres se sienten descontentas con el aspecto de su cuerpo durante y después del embarazo, y se trata de un problema que puede desencadenar una depresión posparto y trastornos de la alime…
Learn MoreAumentan los casos de cáncer en personas de menos de 50 años en todo el mundo
MIÉRCOLES, 14 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los casos de cáncer entre los adultos más jóvenes son un creciente problema global, y es probable que se relacionen con factores como una mala dieta, la obesidad y la inactividad, encuentra una n…
Learn MoreSugary Drinks Could Raise Your Odds for Fatal Cancers: Study
THURSDAY, Sept. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) — New research offers yet another reason why Americans should cut back on their soda consumption: Drinking too many sugary beverages may increase the risk of death from cancer.”Unfortunately, Americans exceed…
Learn MoreCancers in People Under 50 Are Rising Worldwide
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Cancers among younger adults are a growing global problem and are likely related to factors like poor diet, obesity and inactivity, a new research review finds.Since the 1990s, researchers say, rates of va…
Learn MorePregnancy Undermines Body Image in Half of Women
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Many women are unhappy with how their bodies look both during and after pregnancy, and it’s an issue that can trigger postpartum depression and eating disorders, a new study suggests. Researchers from Mass…
Learn MoreObesity, Weight Gain in GDM Pregnancies Linked to ADHD in Offspring
TUESDAY, Sept. 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Among women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), a joint effect of maternal obesity and excessive weight gain (EWG) appears to be associated with an increased risk for attention-deficit/hyperactivity di…
Learn MorePatient-Doctor Disagreements More Likely in Overweight Patients
MONDAY, Sept. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Overweight patients are more likely to disagree with their physicians than patients of normal weight, according to a study published online Aug. 30 in Family Practice.Laëtitia Gimenez, from the University Tou…
Learn MoreTalking to Your Child About Weight, But Avoiding Stigma
SUNDAY, Sept. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Helping a child deal with a weight issue, while avoiding negativity about their body image, can be challenging, one expert says.Yet, obesity affects 20% of American children, causing harm to physical and ment…
Learn MoreAre Big Breakfasts Really the Key to Weight Loss?
FRIDAY, Sept. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Dieters who believe that eating a big breakfast followed by a small dinner is the surest way to lose weight will likely be very disappointed by the findings of a new, small study.What did the researchers disco…
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