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Obesity in the News Obesity is now recognized as one of the most serious
health problems facing young and old alike. It is having a major
impact on the well being of people in many countries around the
world. Doctors, educators, and health care systems are struggling
to better understand and control this problem, which is considered
by some to be a disease. After decades of relative indifference,
newspapers and the media have recognized the significance of
obesity. We can now find many articles every day on this topic.
The Obesity Network is committed to providing you with the latest
and most important stories on all aspects of this subject. |
Recent Headlines on Obesity
Britons winning the battle against obesity
Clinton speaks to kids fromheart about obesity
Appetite suppressant could lead to obesity treatment
Hunger hormone discovery boosts fight against obesity
Obesity surgery doubles in size
The Hormone That Could Cure Obesity
Obesity linked to prediabetes in kids
Eight factors for childhood obesity
Obesity Measure Should Be Redefined
Kraft decides to Fight Obesity Among Children
Obesity caused by physical, emotional problems
The fight against obesity must start in doctor's office
Tyra Banks Experiences Obesity Through Fat Sui
Obesity more harmful for liver than alcoho
Obesity surgery is much riskier than previously thought, study say
Testing for Obesity: Bye-Bye BMI
Studies find that obesity harms Americans' financial health, too
Government Issues 12 New Food Pyramids
Newborn’s Fast Weight Gain Could Signal Obesity Risk
Obese women two times more likely to have a stroke
Study: Gov't Overstated Danger of Obesity - April 20, 2005
Study: Radical Diets Can Lead to Obesity
Radical weight control may lead girls to obesity, study says
Obesity is not that dangerous after all
Study: Fewer than expected dying from obesity
Obesity Danger May Have Been Overstated
'Supersize' Spurlock discusses obesity trend
CDC playing politics over obesity
Bypassing obesity Weight-loss method reduces fat; may increase health risks
Canadian kids rank 4th in global obesity rates
Obesity health peril overstated - Now 7th, not 2nd, among leading preventable death causes after CDC revision
New food pyramid fights U.S. obesity
Don't blame obesity solely on soft drinks
Doctors Warn Against Obesity in Toddlers
Obesity link to diabetes 'underestimated'
Has the Obesity Epidemic Peaked?
Kids' Weight Can Forecast Adult Obesity
Obesity may encourage heart failure
Obesity Linked to Pancreatic Cancer
PepsiCo curbs advertising to kids
Oregon Senate takes on childhood obesity with new bill
Obesity Linked To Kidney Stones
Albany Targeting Overweight Children
French use their loaf to battle obesity
Junk Food And Obesity Spurs EU Warning
Scientists find potential new target for obesity and diabetes treatments
The quick bite to obesity - Latest study links fast food to weight gain and twice the increase in insulin resistance
Breast Cancer Risk - Overweight postmenopausal women benefit from exercise
Marketers to chew the fat over threats to junk-food ads
Council to fight obesity in kids
Childhood Obesity Still A Growing Trend
Obesity Again Primary Health Concern in 2005
School district posts success in obesity fight
Obesity conference focuses on partnerships to improve health of California’s children
Teen Obesity Is a Ticking Time Bomb
Study: Obesity impairs sexual activity
Time to monitor middle school pupils' middles
Analysis: Childhood obesity spread in 2004
Obesity 'could delete generation



























