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Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness News From Medical News Today
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Obesity-Related Diseases In Adolescents Improves With Bariatric Surgery Within First Two Years
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Thu, 02 Feb 2012 01:00:00 PST
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Today, about one in five children in the United States are obese. That means that in just one generation alone the number of obese kids in this country has quadrupled...
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People-Pleasers Feel Pressure To Eat When They Believe It Will Help Another Person Feel More Comfortable
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Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST
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If you are a people-pleaser who strives to keep your social relationships smooth and comfortable, you might find yourself overeating in certain social situations like Super Bowl watch parties. A new study from Case Western Reserve University found that, hungry or not, some people eat in an attempt to keep others comfortable...
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Appetite Accomplice: Ghrelin Receptor Alters Dopamine Signaling
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Thu, 26 Jan 2012 01:00:00 PST
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New research reveals a fascinating and unexpected molecular partnership within the brain neurons that regulate appetite. The study, published by Cell Press in the January 26 issue of the journal Neuron, resolves a paradox regarding a receptor without its hormone and may lead to more specific therapeutic interventions for obesity and disorders of dopamine signaling...
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Key Factors In Student Weight - Impoverished Schools, Parent Education
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Fri, 03 Feb 2012 01:00:00 PST
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Attending a financially poor school may have more of an effect on unhealthy adolescent weight than family poverty, according to Penn State sociologists. Poor schools even influence how parental education protects kids from becoming overweight...
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Potatoes Lower Blood Pressure In Those With Obesity And Hypertension Without Increasing Weight
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Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST
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The first study to check the effects of eating potatoes on blood pressure in humans has concluded that two small helpings of purple potatoes (Purple Majesty) a day decreases blood pressure by about 4 percent without causing weight gain...
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