Tag: Obesity
House Dust Contributes to Weight Gain
Poor diet and a lack of physical activity are major contributors to the world's obesity epidemic. In addition, now researchers have also identified common...
Why Yo-Yo Dieting is Bad for You
Most people don't think yo-yo dieting is a good thing. It is repeatedly gaining and losing significant amounts of weight. Now they received an affirmation...
How You Eat Dinner Affects Your Weight Loss or Gain
The first human test of early time-restricted feeding found that this meal-timing strategy strategy reduced swings in hunger and altered fat and carb burning...
New therapeutic treatment helps people lose more weight and keep it...
A new approach to weight loss called Acceptance-Based Behavioral Treatment (ABT) helped people lose more weight and keep it off longer than those who...
Obesity More Deadly for Men Than for Women
A study of nearly 4 million men and women around the globe says that the risk of dying before the age of 70 was...
More people on Earth are now obese than are underweight
More people on Earth are obese than are underweight, with one in five predicted to be overweight by the year 2025, researchers in England...
Obesity: Causes and Treatments
Obesity is one of the most serious modern-day diseases resulting from the new global lifestyle. It has become a real threat to public health...
Most Attractive People Come from The Most Obese Nations
Every year, a new list of the world’s most attractive or most beautiful nations is released. While there are always new arrivals on such...
UAE Diabetics Keep Eating Sugar Every Day
The United Arab Emirates is one of the countries with the highest prevalence of diabetes and of obesity in the world. But a recent...
Obesity Raises Women’s Cancer Risk by 40%
Excess body weight has been linked with various diseases and hazardous health conditions, including cancer, by numerous research papers, but now a new study...
Obesity Linked to 10 Cancers
Today, 2.1 billion people or nearly a third of the global population is overweight or obese, but now a new study suggests this trend...
UAE Ranked 22nd Most Obese Nation in the World
Obesity rates around the world have more than doubled for only 20 years, according to the latest report by the World health Organization. The...
Growing UAE Health Awareness – Big Business for Manufacturers
55% believe they are overweight, and 63% are trying to lose weight.
83% say they are willing to pay a premium for foods with healthy...
Hunger, Cancer, Ebola, AIDS… Obesity Tops Them All
The Ebola virus is dominating all global news right now, with some countries starting to consider imposing travel bans and closing their borders. And...
One Third from Global Population Suffer from Obesity
Obesity is a growing health issue not only in a few developed countries like it was several decades ago, but it is posing a...
Diabetes and Obesity are Top Priorities for GCC Doctors
The International Family Medicine Conference and Exhibition concluded after three days of scientific sessions, workshops and symposiums. More than 2000 visitors and participants attended...
Top 5 Weight Loss Supplements This Holiday Season
Want to get rid of the few extra pounds and get fit for the upcoming seasonal parties? Diet and exercise routine is the best...
Hunger Gene Found Responsible for Obesity
If you always feel like you have room for one more piece of dessert, then you are most probably a proud owner of the...