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Can Racial Discrimination Increase Risk For Obesity In Children? Here’s What Study Reveals
As per a new study, children who suffer racial discrimination are more likely to have a…
Obesity Linked With Adverse Outcomes In Leukemia Treatment: Study
Scientists are focusing on how body weight can impact health outcomes as the obesity epidemic in…
High BMI Increases Risk Of Rheumatic Diseases: Study
According to a new study from Uppsala University, having a higher BMI increases the risk of…
Plant-Based Food Packages Linked To Lower BMI In Children: Research
According to a new study conducted by researchers at the Mass General Brigham Hospital system, taking…
Children in cities losing height edge over rural kids
Children living in urban areas no longer have a height advantage over those from rural areas,…
Overweight in youth increases risk factors for blood clots in adult life: Study
A study from the University of Gothenburg suggests that being overweight in childhood and early adulthood…
Heart disease: Reproductive factors contribute to risk in women
According to this research, earlier first births, more live births, and earlier onset of menstruation are…
Study provides insight into how excess weight is linked to increased risk of death
The findings, published February 9 in the journal Population Studies, counter the prevailing wisdom that excess…