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Fat and the First Responders: How Poor Diet Cripples Infection-Fighting Cells
In a nutshell High-fat diets significantly impair neutrophils—your immune system’s first responders—making them less ...
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Why obesity measuring tool BMI become useless as we age
The higher the BMI, the more a person is at risk of heart disease and type 2 diabetes.However, a new study has found that BMI ...
Does being married make you fat? New study finds the truth — and men are in trouble
Wedded to weight gain? New research shows a shocking link between marriage and excess pounds. A team from the National ...
Fitness Coach Explains Why She Was Labeled 'Obese' for Years
"My doctor labelled me as 'overweight' and borderline 'obese.' The doctor barely looked at me before making that assessment," ...
Ten signs you’re in the obesity danger zone
We all know that being overweight is bad for your health. Carrying excess fat is a risk factor for heart disease, Type 2 diabetes, a range of cancers and an increased chance of an early death. The ...
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The role of malfunctioning fat tissue in the disease of obesity
Many people who have struggled with their weight have been told to “eat less and move more.” Others have spent years juggling ...
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BMI may no longer be enough for assessing obesity in older adults
Body mass index (BMI) is key method for measuring a person's weight status, and defining if they have normal weight, ...
Scientists Discover Key Genes That Could Revolutionize Obesity Treatment
UD researchers discover that differences in gene expression in fat could be the key to targeted obesity treatment. According ...