Being overweight at young age may raise kidney cancer risk
A new study from Sweden has shown that being overweight in your adolescence may increase kidney cancer risk in adulthood.
Kidney cancer is called renal...
Obesity may reduce health benefits in vitamin D supplements
A new study has shown that vitamin D supplements are less effective in individuals with obesity.
The research was done by a team from The...
Why diet soda could harm your health
Many people prefer diet soda to sugary soda because the former contains less sugar and fewer calories.
The word diet shows that diet soda may...
Why obesity could cause breathing problems
Obese people often have problems in breathing.
The problems include shortness of breath and more serious ones like obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS), which could be...
Exercise in the evening may help you eat less
A new study published in Experimental Physiology has found that half an hour of high-intensity exercise in the early evening may help reduce feelings...
Your weight history could predict your risk of heart disease and stroke
In a new study, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers found that simply asking older adult patients about their weight history at ages 20 and 40...
Why body shape is more important than weight in cancer prevention
In a new study, researchers found that when it comes to weight, what matters most may not be the number on the scale, but...
Why obesity could drive cancer
It’s well-known that obesity, diabetes and chronic inflammation are major risk factors for cancer.
But just how cancer evolves in people with these diseases —...
How exercise environment influences your obesity risk
In a new study, researchers found a link between recreational physical activity spaces in a neighborhood and obesity risk in adults.
A recreational physical activity...
10 tips to lose weight and keep it off successfully
Most people inherently know that keeping a healthy weight boils down to three things: eating healthy, eating less, and being active. But in fact,...