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A health care debate is going on in Japan, similar to one in the US. The Japanese lawmakers have made obese people illegal and have set a maximum waistline size for...
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In Japan, being thin isn’t just the price you pay for fashion or social acceptance. It’s the law.
So before the fat police could throw her in pudgy purgatory, Miki...
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Is it cruel to laugh at fat people? Some would say that it is rude and an affront to public decency. But hogwash, I say. Fat people are not the disabled. Fat people...
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No more tacos for you Sr. Gordo, unless of course you have at least 3 helpings of veggies on the side.
Mexico City has announced a new program to trim the fat off...
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Succulent pork tacos. Frisbee-sized disks of fried pigskin. Enchiladas smothered in cream.
Yes, the cuisine in Mexico is divine, but it is downright calorific. And the...
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You have to give it up to America’s food industry. They never fail to devise new ways to maximize the fat. Americans need to butter and sugar up everything. And...
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Health Care is the topic of the summer in these United States. There’s no way to avoid hearing about it. 24-hour news networks have devoted up to half of their...
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The United State if officially the world’s fattest nation. More than a third of American adults are obese, with 40% of children as well. The Southern states with...
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There isn’t a nation fatter than America. Americans are the most obesity-stricken people and paradoxically the most health-obsessed people in the world.
Because...
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A new report has shown New Zealand to be the third fattest nation in the world, after the United States and Mexico. The Health Data 2009 report, published this month,...
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The rising numbers of fat people are blamed for global warming by the researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Each fat person is said to be...
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The Economist introduces us to Hamlin, West Virginia.
Hamlin is one of the fattest, most unhealthiest towns in America where people seem to be content to eat...
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An independent study conducted by economists at the U.S. Department of Labor reports data which show that overweight women makes less than their thinner counterparts....
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Are those expensive, chic-looking jeans that you used to flaunt in college just lying there in your wardrobe because they don’t fit anymore. Is it getting too...
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According to research Obesity is increasing among adult American women. About 34% of them are fighting with obesity. Researchers say there are various constant...
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It is a well known fact that excess fat content in the body is the reason for putting on weight. And we also know that burning more calories than we eat is the best way...
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Nearly one in four British people is at least double the healthy weight for their height. The numbers are rising faster than anywhere else in Europe, and if the trend...
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I may catch some heat for this; I`ve honestly tried to shake these horrible, politically incorrect feelings, but I can’t, I’m angry. For days now I’ve...
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Beware those who are on diabetes drug Lantus!
Sreeja, Mumbai
The crores of diabetes patients across the world who use the diabetes drug Lantus, beware! Before you...
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We all like chubby kids and go gaga over the baby weight as soon as they are born. She was 4.8 Lbs! Well we do take pride in this and for many more years to come,...
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Broccoli not only gives us superhuman powers (ok, not us, but it does give it to the Power Puff girls!), it most importantly helps to reverse the damage caused by...
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Look deep into someone’s eyes and know what is in their hearts - or whether they will eventually get diabetes!Yes, a new screening device that pinpoints early...
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Obese means having much of body fat that the health is at risk. Too much body fat can lead to heart diesease, diabetes, sleep apnea, high blood pressure and arthistis.
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Indian herb or vegetable poppularly known as Tindora and scientifically known as Coocina Indica reduces blood sugar level in type 2 Diabetes. A research by The...
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Obese children, facing a higher risk of pre-diabetes and Type-2 diabetes, might be undergoing a flawed screening test, according to a new study.
The standard...
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A cup of hot cocoa may seem like a no-no for people with diabetes, but the beverage may actually serve up a healthy dose of prevention and ward off heart disease.
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Sticking to a diet which includes fruit, vegetables, fibre and healthier fats could protect against type two diabetes, a study suggests.
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An experimental vaccine has prevented and reversed type 1 diabetes in laboratory animals, researchers at Children\’s Hospital of Pittsburgh reported Wednesday.
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I have cured my type 2 Diabetes.
I was diagnosed with type 2 Diabetes about 10 years ago. At first I just listened to my doctors that told me there was no cure for...
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Chocolate mousse pies, parfaits, luscious cakes topped with fruit. If you have diabetes, you’ll have to bid farewell to such desserts, right?
Wrong, says Lara...
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Overeating disrupts entire networks of genes in the body, causing not only obesity, but diabetes and heart disease, in ways that may be possible to predict, researchers...
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A recent federal study on the effects of lowering blood sugar are unlikely to change the way most people with Type 2 diabetes manage their illness, doctors said...
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India is all set to be listed among the world’s top 10 drugs markets by the end of 2015. The income level is growing as good pace and the different ailments...
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Diabetes mellitus is a disorder in which the body’s cells fail to take up glucose from the blood. Tissues waste away as glucose-starved cells are forced to...
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Indian Union Health Minister Dr. Anbumani Ramadoss is planning to ban junk food and colas in the school canteens and nearby school premises across the country.
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The American Diabetes Association (ADA) takes Manhattan as an enthusiastic crowd of young volunteers marks the 21st Annual American Diabetes Alert Day in Times Square Tuesday March 24, 2009. All Americans are encouraged to visit www.diabetes.org/alert or.
