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Teens Who Are Pushed To Diet Are At A Higher Risk Of Obesity And Eating Disorders: Study
According to a study published in the Journal Pediatrics, adults who were pressured by their parents to diet during adolescence may have a higher risk of obesity and eating disorders as adults as compared to people who weren't forced to lose weight as teens
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Teens Must Avoid Sugary Sports and Energy Drinks, May Pose Serious Health Risks
Most children in teens should avoid drinking sports and energy drinks as they are known to pose serious health problems.
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Is Your Teen Obese? He/She May Have High Risk Of Colon Cancer
A recent study has stated that teenagers who are obese, have a high risk of developing colon cancer as adults.
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Beware Parents! Childhood Obesity Can Increase Risk of Hip Disease in Adolescence
Recently, a study published in the journal of Archives of Disease in Childhood has stated that childhood obesity can increase the risk of hip diseases in adolescence.
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Children of Obese Mothers May Have Higher Risk of Fatty Liver During Teens
According to a new study, published in the journal of Hepatology, children born to obese mothers are twice as likely to develop non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) as adolescents.
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Living In Low Income Neighbourhoods Ups Obesity Risk In Teens
Teenagers who live in neighbourhoods with lower education or income levels may be at an increased rick of becoming obese, a new study has found. The study among on 18-year-olds found that over a four-year period, 25 per cent of these young adults became overweight or obese.
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Overweight Teens at Higher Risk of Liver Diseases in Later Life
Being overweight during adolescence can put men at significantly higher risk of developing severe liver disease later in life.
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Negative Body Image Ups Obesity Risk in Teenagers
If you think you are overweight or your body is not what you would like it to be, you are more likely to get obese, a new study suggests.
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5 Regular Meals a Day Can Ward Off Obesity Risk in Teens
A regular eating pattern may prevent obesity in adolescents, according to a new Finnish study.When eating five meals - breakfast, lunch, dinner and two snacks - a day, even those with a genetic predisposition to obesity had no higher body mass index (BMI)...
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Obese teens lack vitamin D
Low levels of vitamin D are common in obese adolescents. Obesity in children and adolescents has reached epidemic proportions and this increased prevalence may lead to increased risk of diabetes, hypertension, etc.
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Obese teens have shorter lives
Overweight teenagers have a higher risk of dying from a number of causes in early adulthood and middle age.
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Teens Who Are Pushed To Diet Are At A Higher Risk Of Obesity And Eating Disorders: Study
According to a study published in the Journal Pediatrics, adults who were pressured by their parents to diet during adolescence may have a higher risk of obesity and eating disorders as adults as compared to people who weren't forced to lose weight as teens
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Teens Must Avoid Sugary Sports and Energy Drinks, May Pose Serious Health Risks
Most children in teens should avoid drinking sports and energy drinks as they are known to pose serious health problems.
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Is Your Teen Obese? He/She May Have High Risk Of Colon Cancer
A recent study has stated that teenagers who are obese, have a high risk of developing colon cancer as adults.
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Beware Parents! Childhood Obesity Can Increase Risk of Hip Disease in Adolescence
Recently, a study published in the journal of Archives of Disease in Childhood has stated that childhood obesity can increase the risk of hip diseases in adolescence.
-
Children of Obese Mothers May Have Higher Risk of Fatty Liver During Teens
According to a new study, published in the journal of Hepatology, children born to obese mothers are twice as likely to develop non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) as adolescents.
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Living In Low Income Neighbourhoods Ups Obesity Risk In Teens
Teenagers who live in neighbourhoods with lower education or income levels may be at an increased rick of becoming obese, a new study has found. The study among on 18-year-olds found that over a four-year period, 25 per cent of these young adults became overweight or obese.
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Overweight Teens at Higher Risk of Liver Diseases in Later Life
Being overweight during adolescence can put men at significantly higher risk of developing severe liver disease later in life.
-
Negative Body Image Ups Obesity Risk in Teenagers
If you think you are overweight or your body is not what you would like it to be, you are more likely to get obese, a new study suggests.
-
5 Regular Meals a Day Can Ward Off Obesity Risk in Teens
A regular eating pattern may prevent obesity in adolescents, according to a new Finnish study.When eating five meals - breakfast, lunch, dinner and two snacks - a day, even those with a genetic predisposition to obesity had no higher body mass index (BMI)...
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Obese teens lack vitamin D
Low levels of vitamin D are common in obese adolescents. Obesity in children and adolescents has reached epidemic proportions and this increased prevalence may lead to increased risk of diabetes, hypertension, etc.
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Obese teens have shorter lives
Overweight teenagers have a higher risk of dying from a number of causes in early adulthood and middle age.
