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Ultra-processed Food and Obesity: What Is the Evidence?
Favoring the consumption of ultra-processed foods may lead to weight gain and obesity. This study set out to examine evidence supporting the obesity-promoting effects of ultra-processed foods. Researchers gathered data compiled from relevant studies....
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Obesity and Risk of Colorectal Cancer: A Meta-Analysis of 31 Studies With 70,000 Events
Obesity may fuel the development of colorectal cancer. The purpose of this meta-analysis was to systematically review the effect of obesity on colorectal cancer risk. Researchers culled data from 31 studies that assessed the link between obesity and...
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Curb Obesity and Heart Disease Risk With BROAD Measures
Elevated plasma cholesterol levels are associated with increased risk of cardiovascular diseases. Likewise, lifestyle and dietary choices, such as adopting a Whole-food plant-based diet (WFPB) diet has been shown to effectively reduce elevated...
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Is Obesity a National Security Issue?
"The single biggest disqualifier is obesity," says the general in charge of the U.S. Army Recruiting Command . Ten percent of eligible young people ages 17-24 applying to fight for our country are too obese or otherwise unfit to join the military. In...
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Ultra-processed food intake in association with BMI change and risk of overweight and obesity: A prospective analysis of the French NutriNet-Santé cohort
weight and become obese. This study addressed the concerns linking ultra-processed food consumption to weight gain and obesity. Researchers compared dietary preferences with the body mass index (BMI) of 110,260 French men and women. Researchers...
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Obesity Trends Animation Placed on Newly Launched DrCarney.com Site
We are greatly saddened by the increasing obesity trends in America knowing that obesity is a precursor to unnecessary disease, suffering and premature death. Millions of people are effected! After clicking through the Obesity Trends slides from the...
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Consumption of ultra-processed foods is associated with obesity, diabetes and hypertension in Canadian adults
Upping our rate of ingestion of ultra-processed foods may put us at risk of developing obesity, hypertension, and diabetes. This study examined the consumption of ultra-processed foods and its association with the development of obesity, hypertension,...
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Relation between consumption of sugar-sweetened drinks and childhood obesity: a prospective, observational analysis.
Generous consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages may increase the incidence of obesity in children. This research work aimed to determine the role excessive intake of sugar-sweetened drinks play in the development of childhood obesity. The study...
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Childhood Obesity Creates Future Health Problems
Childhood obesity rates continue to climb , especially in the United States. Parents who are overweight tend to raise children that are also overweight. Childhood obesity increases a child's risk of developing serious health problems , including heart...
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The BROAD study: A randomised controlled trial using a whole food plant-based diet in the community for obesity, ischaemic heart disease or diabetes.
Whole food plant-based diets may improve the conditions of patients suffering from obesity, ischaemic heart disease, hypertension,and type 2 diabetes. This study examined the effect of whole food plant-based diets on obesity, hypertension, ischaemic...
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Obesity/insulin resistance is associated with endothelial dysfunction
Obesity and insulin resistance may promote the development of atherosclerosis and endothelial dysfunction. This research work was carried out to determine the effect of obesity/insulin resistance on endothelial function. Researchers used euglycemic...
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Meat = Higher Obesity & Chronic Disease Rates
Everywhere we look, we are confronted with the outcomes of recent studies which tout the benefits of low-carb high-protein diets, saturated animal fats, coconut oil...and the list goes on. Because of this, we thought it would be helpful to start...
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The anti-obesogenic effects of dietary berry fruits: A review
Eating berries may help promote weight loss and prevent obesity. This study investigated the hypothesis that dietary intake of berries may help reduce the incidence of obesity. Researchers reviewed data and evidence from human and animal studies. Data...
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Ultra-processed foods and the development of obesity in adults
Preference for ultra-processed foods may favor weight gain and obesity in adults, This study examined the ultra-processed food-obesity association in adults. Researchers utilized data obtained from 16 scientific studies. Researchers discovered that...
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Ultra-Processed Food Consumption Is Associated with Abdominal Obesity: A Prospective Cohort Study in Older Adults
in the accumulation of fat in the abdomen of older men and men. This study investigated the ultra-processed food intake-obesity connection hypothesis. Researchers used validated food frequency questionnaires to collect and collate data on the...
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The effects of pomegranate consumption on obesity indices in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis
evidence from published studies that examined the effect of frequent consumption of pomegranate on weight gain and obesity. Data from 28 studies were evaluated for this meta-analysis. Data analysis revealed that a significant decrease in waist...
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Intake of Fried Foods Is Associated With Obesity in the Cohort of Spanish Adults From the European Prospective Investigation Into Cancer and Nutrition
Indulgence in fried foods may set an individual on the path to obesity. This research work investigated the fried food-obesity connection hypothesis in a study population comprising of 33,542 Spanish men and women aged 26-69 years. Researchers studied...
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Obesity Increases All-Cause Mortality Rates
According to a study published in the American Journal of Public Health , overweight adults have a significantly higher incidence of premature death and CVD (cardiovascular disease). "Compared with normal-weight adults, obese adults had at least 20%...
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A randomized trial of a low-carbohydrate diet for obesity
Low-carb diets did not show significant weight loss over a conventional diet after one year. Some short term weight loss results were demonstrated through a low-carb diet versus a low-calorie, high-carbohydrate, low-fat (termed by them, Conventional)...
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Popular diets: correlation to health, nutrition, and obesity.
Vegetarian diets are associated with low body mass index and obesity risk. This study investigated the relationship between vegetarian and non-vegetarian diets and health and nutrition profiles. Dietary data of 10,014 adults obtained from the 1994-96...
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