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Black Colleges Aiming to Fight Obesity (AP) [October 23, 2005]
AP - As students talk over the thump of rapper Chingy's "Right Thurr," Tina Carroll stands in a corner of the university dining hall deliberating.
Source: Yahoo! News - Health
Research provides hope for simple treatment of obesity and diabetes (AFP) [October 21, 2005]
AFP - Following just a few simple rules regarding moderate exercise, healthy eating and lifestyle can ensure weight control and lower the risk of disease, say the world's leading researchers on obesity.
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Candy Out of Sight Is Out of Mind [October 20, 2005]
Scientists studying candy-jar psychology have confirmed what most of us know instinctively: Out of sight is out of mind.
Source: WTOP Radio - Health News
Official: Obesity High in Puerto Rico (AP) [October 19, 2005]
AP - Obesity among Puerto Ricans has reached epidemic levels, affecting 62 percent of the island's population, the government's top health official said.
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Experts criticize report on deaths from obesity (AFP) [October 17, 2005]
AFP - A recent study that showed obesity is responsible for far fewer deaths than predicted has been a hard sell to health care providers, its author told scientists at an international conference.
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Obesity During Midlife Ups Dementia Risk (HealthDay) [October 11, 2005]
HealthDay - TUESDAY, Oct. 11 (HealthDay News) -- People who are obese in midlife face a greater risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease when they're older, a new Swedish study says.
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VAST MAJORITY OF ADULTS AT RISK OF BECOMING OVERWEIGHT OR OBESE [October 4, 2005]
A large, community-based study – considered the first study to assess the long-term risk of developing overweight and obesity in adults – found that over 30 years, nine out of 10 men and seven out of 10 women were overweight
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Health services not meeting obesity challenge [September 30, 2005]
Uk.news.yahoo.com - Fri Sep 30, 10:26 am GMT
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Chagnon to donate $400 million against childhood obesity [September 30, 2005]
Canada.com - Fri Sep 30, 01:15 am GMT
Source: Headlines on Obesity - News4Sites.com
Marketing foods and obesity [September 30, 2005]
Newschannel8.com - Thu Sep 29, 09:21 pm GMT
Source: Headlines on Obesity - News4Sites.com
Obese Women Face Greater Multiple Myeloma Risk [September 28, 2005]
Wnep.com - Tue Sep 27, 11:43 pm GMT
Source: Headlines on Obesity - News4Sites.com
Bottle-feeding link to obesity in adults [September 28, 2005]
Theage.com.au - Tue Sep 27, 08:53 pm GMT
Source: Headlines on Obesity - News4Sites.com
TN obesity rate is fifth highest in nation [September 27, 2005]
Wsmv.com - Tue Sep 27, 04:21 am GMT
Source: Headlines on Obesity - News4Sites.com
Smoking, obesity top health threats [September 26, 2005]
Courier-journal.com - Mon Sep 26, 10:13 am GMT
Source: Headlines on Obesity - News4Sites.com
Overweight, obese could swell 50 percent in a decade: WHO (AFP) [September 22, 2005]
AFP - The number of overweight and obese people worldwide is set to increase by half over the next ten years, heightening their health risks, the World Health Organisation warned.
Source: Yahoo! News - Health
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