Stress Effects Weight Gain
As shown in a report in the American Journal of Epidemiology, stressing out does cause people to put on weight. It is believed that this study is one of the first of its sort to examine at the relationship between weight gain and different types of stress. It looked at different types of stress that included job-related demands, difficulty paying off bills, tense home life, depression or anxiety disorder. ... Read More
Advertisements and Childhood Obesity
Envision this: children across the world are seated in front of the TV watching food commercials at the rate of more than five an hour. More than 70 percent of those commercials are for sugary foods, fast food, and other high-calorie items, each of which can add to childhood obesity. ... Read More
Child Obesity Genetics Information For You
Obesity is normally associated with overeating. However, that is not always the case, as child obesity genetics is yet another cause that deserves examination. Statistics show that roughly 65% of US the population is suffering from some form of obesity. Of these, approximately 35% may be due to genetics, in which case they may be able to pass it on to their children. ... Read More
Obesity and Stress
Obesity is a circumstance in which the energy reserve within human body is increased to a level where it can create certain health conditions or an increased death rate. Obesity is becoming viewed as a growing public health threat. Obesity is being considered to predispose various diseases like sleep apnea, cardiovascular diseases, etc. ... Read More
