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Obesity is a widespread epidemic, even among the homeless. While the popularized image of a homeless individual is one of skin and bones, a new study shows the reality is not so. One in three (32.3%) homeless individuals in the United States is ...
May 25, 2012 at 15:49 | Source: CNN
LONDON — Officials say emergency workers who needed to take an obese teenager from her home to a hospital in Wales had to break through a wall of the residence to get her out and into an ambulance. The rescue on Thursday involved breaking ...
May 25, 2012 at 17:22 | Source: Atlanta Journal Constitution
MONDAY, May 21 (HealthDay News) -- Obese patients are more likely than other patients to have advanced, aggressive forms of papillary thyroid cancer when they're diagnosed with the disease, a new study has found. Thyroid cancer is on the rise in the United ...
May 20, 2012 at 23:55 | Source: MedicineNet.com
MONDAY, May 21 (HealthDay News) -- Heart damage can be present in obese teens who don't have any symptoms of heart disease, a small, preliminary study found. Obesity is a risk factor for heart disease, and previous research has shown that obese ...
May 21, 2012 at 19:43 | Source: US News and World Report
Researchers at the University of Buffalo (UB) have found that normal-weight drivers are 67 percent more likely to wear a seat belt than morbidly obese drivers. Leaving that seat belt unfastened means obese drivers may face an increased risk of ...
May 23, 2012 at 18:15 | Source: EHS Today
A study released today in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine says 60% of obese people in the U.S. lost significant weight in the past year. The study doesn’t say much about how to combat obesity (or why so many people are still obese, if most of ...
May 25, 2012 at 18:20 | Source: blisstree.com
Researchers have found that severely obese children respond well to behavioral treatment, but not severely obese adolescents. The study, conducted by Dr. Pernilla Danielsson, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, was presented at the 19th ...
May 14, 2012 at 16:52 | Source: Medical News Today
Obese patients have an increased risk of developing kidney damage, or acute kidney injury, after heart surgery. Oxidative stress associated with obesity seems to play a role in this increased risk. Acute kidney injury affects 5% to 30% of heart ...
May 24, 2012 at 20:01 | Source: sciencecodex.com
This book provides health professionals with sound clinical advice on management of the obese patient admitted into hospital. It addresses all aspects of the patient's care, as well as serving as a resource to facilitate the management of services, use of ...
May 22, 2012 at 15:03 | Source: Business Wire
At a time when women are "eating for two," dieting can safely lower the health risks of obesity during pregnancy, according to a new study. British researchers reviewed data from 44 trials involving 7,278 women to determine the safety and ...
May 18, 2012 at 12:23 | Source: ABC News