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Obesity And Overweight

Gold Medal Workout
Here is a gold medal workout with one of our Olympic athletes. Go for the Gold!
Obesity Could Be Linked to Multiple Sclerosis
Obesity in the teen years has been linked to an increased risk of multiple sclerosis.

One-fifth of US Teens Have Abnormal Lipid Levels
About 20% of U.S. teens has at least one abnormal lipid level- putting them at risk for heart disease.
A Change in Altitude Decreases Appetite
Obese adults lose more weight when they're at high altitudes.

American Obesity Seems to Have Stabilized
Despite years of increasing obesity rates, experts say the number of American adults who are overweight has stabilized.
Obesity May Be a Bigger Health Threat Than Smoking
New research finds obesity now causes just as many health problems in Americans as smoking-- maybe even more.

Obesity Rates Have Tripled Among Children
Obesity rates have tripled among children since 1980, but new research suggests rates have steadied since 1999.
Powerful Kid Care
We have a national epidemic with childhood obesity. 1 out of every 4 children is either obese or at risk for obesity. Experts believe the cure starts with parenting. Here is some great advice to help parents.

A Diabetes Drug Could Aid Weightloss in Teens
A drug to treat diabetes may also serve as a weight loss aid for obese teens.
A Low Carb Diet Could Lower Your Blood Pressure
Following a low carbohydrate diet not only shrinks your waistline, it also lowers your blood pressure.

Lifting Weights Can Bulk Up Your Brain
Weight bearing exercises can bulk up your brain.
Outdoor Exercise
When the temperatures drop, many people who enjoy outdoor exercise are at a loss for an effective routine. But as Lisa Carberg reports, snowshoeing is an easy-to-do-winter exercise that can burn a lot of calories.

Overweight Pets
Is your pet overweight? You would be surprised at how many are. Here is how you can tell, and what you can do.
What is Your Happy Weight?
Do you know what your happy weight is and how to find the perfect weight for you age and height?

Obesity Could Erase the Benefits of Quitting Smoking
The growing obesity epidemic could soon erase the health benefit gained by Americans quitting smoking.
Performance Mouth Guard
A mouth-guard used by professional athletes is now available for amateurs. Several of the New Orleans Saints swear by it, saying it takes their athletic performance to the next level.

Whole Foods Health Discount
Whole Foods is offering a discount to their employees who meet certain health standards such as cholesterol and body mass index.
Juice Makes You Fat
Drop for drop, ounce for ounce, on the drink aisle, which is healthier-- fruit juice or soda?

Overweight Elderly Live Longer
While a leaner figure is associated with longevity for most people, new research suggests a few extra pounds later in life could help the elderly live longer.
School Lunches: What You Need to Know
Investing in a childs nutrition has huge benefits. Not just for their health, but for our bottom line.

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