Overweight or obese people taking medications to cut heart disease risk can’t benefit from drugs alone. They need to exercise regularly and maintain healthy weight.
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Obesity rates appear high in most but not all ethnic groups in the United States, and extra weight is associated with cardiovascular risk factors and markers of sub-clinical heart disease.
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Obesity in children is increasing and many cardiovascular diseases that are manifested in adulthood may actually begin in childhood.
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Dementia risk increases in obese people, but those who are underweight also face an elevated risk or dementia.
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More time spent eating away from home could put kids at higher risk for obesity.
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The HSC Foundation is unveiling a grassroots campaign targeting childhood obesity awareness and education in low-income communities in the Washington area.
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Susan Powter’s personal story of losing over l30 pounds as a single mother of two babies inspired millions and changed the diet and fitness industry forever.
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If you don’t want fat and obese kids, don’t live a fat family life, says fitness expert and author Tom Gilliam. Here, he offers some simple yet powerful ideas for getting kids (and maybe you, too) excited about getting fit and to combat obesity.
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Women who carry excess fat around their waists were at greater risk of dying early from cancer or heart disease than were women with smaller waistlines, even if they were of normal weight.
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Obesity is more than a cosmetic concern because it increases a person’s risk for developing high blood pressure, diabetes and many other serious health problems.
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