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Obesity tied to older adults’ risk of falls: study (Reuters)

Reuters – Obese older adults may be more likely than their thinner peers to suffer a potentially disabling fall — though the most severely overweight may be somewhat protected from injury, according to a U.S. study.

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Teen obesity tied to poor mom-child relationship (Reuters)

Reuters – Toddlers who have poor relationships with their moms are more likely to pack on extra pounds as they grow up, a new U.S. study shows.

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Could Weight Loss Be Early Sign of Alzheimer’s? (HealthDay)

HealthDay – MONDAY, Nov. 21 (HealthDay News) — People with early evidence of Alzheimer’s disease are more likely to be underweight than people who don’t have this type of dementia, a new study suggests.

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Weight Watchers Produces Bigger ‘Losers’ Than Standard Weight-Loss Care (HealthDay)

HealthDay – WEDNESDAY, Sept. 7 (HealthDay News) — Dieters may be more likely to slim down if they are referred to a commercial program such as Weight Watchers than if they battle the bulge with primary health care providers alone, a new study finds.

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Commercial Weight Loss More Effective than Doctor-Directed Plan (ContributorNetwork)

ContributorNetwork – A commercial weight loss plan has demonstrated twice the success rate in achieving weight loss over physician-directed weight loss treatment alone, so says a study published today in the British medical journal, The Lancet.

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Prolonged bottle-feeding tied to kids’ obesity (Reuters)

Reuters – Two-year-olds who are still using bottles are more likely to be obese by kindergarten, a new study finds.

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Prolonged bottle-feeding tied to kids’ obesity (Reuters)

Reuters – Two-year-olds who are still using bottles are more likely to be obese by kindergarten, a new study finds.

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Are C-sections fueling the obesity epidemic? (Reuters)

Reuters – Young adults born via Cesarean section are more likely to be obese than those delivered vaginally, suggesting C-sections could be feeding the obesity epidemic, researchers have found.

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Severely Obese Teens No More Depressed Than Slimmer Peers (HealthDay)

HealthDay – TUESDAY, April 26 (HealthDay News) — Severely obese teens are no more likely to be depressed than their normal weight peers, new research suggests.

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Vitamin E, Diabetes Drug May Not Ease Obesity-Linked Liver Trouble in Kids (HealthDay)

HealthDay – TUESDAY, April 26 (HealthDay News) — Neither vitamin E nor the diabetes medication metformin worked any better than a placebo in treating fatty liver disease in children, according to new research.

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