When you consider the negative health impact obesity has on the body, the first things that come to mind are usually high blood pressure, heart disease and even diabetes. The “usual suspects” of obesity.
But we don’t always consider the effect that obesity has on bones … or, for that matter, how bones relate to obesity. [...]
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August 10, 2007 8:05 am | 
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The negative side effects of obesity are both well known and well documented. Obesity affects a person’s health in a number of ways, with conditions ranging from high blood pressure to skeletal problems.
But a new study recently release suggests there may also be a link between obese pregnant women and birth defects. The stud — [...]
Obesity | Senior Editor | August 6, 2007 3:18 pm | Comments (0)
New Obesity Survey: Many Americans Think They’re ‘Lighter’ Than They Are, Most NOT Being Told by a Doctor They Need to Lose Weight
Consumers Divided: Most Believe Obesity is a Serious Disease, But Half Attribute it to a Lack of Willpower, Treatment Options Carry Stigma
WASHINGTON, June 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — According to the Centers for Disease Control, [...]
Obesity | Senior Editor | June 21, 2007 3:29 pm | Comments Off