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Replacing Sugar in soft drinks could prevent 1 million cases of obesity. UK Study finds.

January 7, 2016 Staff 0 Comments fr, fruit juice, fruit juices, healthy food, indivi, intakes, obesity epidemic, public health, research, rna, scie, type 2 diabetes

A new study by the Queen Mary University of London, published in the Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology journal, specifies that

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Genetic mutations trigger type 2 diabetes linked to obesity; carried by nearly one million Americans.

July 15, 2015September 10, 2015 Staff 0 Comments american population, amp, animals, Autism, beta cell, beta cells, cell biology, duke university, gene mutations, genes, genetic mutation, genetic mutations, genetic variant, genetic variants, health, human gene, import, insulin, irregular heartbeat, metabolic disease, metabolic diseases, metabolic syndrome, obesity epidemic, oda, om, publ, regu, research, rna, Soda, susceptibility, target, type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, US

A new study, published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, has revealed that two different gene mutations, (R1788W and L1622I),

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High fat and high sugar diet causes changes in gut bacteria

June 23, 2015June 23, 2015 Staff 0 Comments Food, gut bacteria, illnesses, linus pauling institute, microbiota, microorganisms, nbsp, obesity epidemic, organisms, osu college, research, rna, United States, US, veterinary medicine, western diet

A new study, published in the journal of Neuroscience, has revealed that a high fat and high sugar diet compared

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Fructose causes significant weight gain and decreases physical activity

June 2, 2015 Staff 0 Comments adverse health effects, amp, baked goods, consuming, ep, fr, fructose corn syrup, fructose diet, health effects, high fructose, ingredients, liver, obesity epidemic, om, physical activity, research findings, soft drinks, United States, US

A new study by the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology at the University of Illinois, determined that fructose

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New WHO guidelines recommend drastic reduction of sugar intake

March 5, 2015March 5, 2015 Staff 0 Comments africa, beverages, consumption, Food, fructose, fruit juice, fruit juices, health benefits, Nutrition, obesity epidemic, om, press release, processed food, research, researcher, risk, South Africa, world health organization

The World Health Organization is calling on countries to reduce the sugar intake in adults and children to 10% of

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Additional risk for children identified. Divorce increases the consumption rate of sugar sweetened beverages.

March 4, 2015March 4, 2015 Staff 0 Comments beverages, childhood obesity, consumption, eating habits, Food, healthy food, obesity epidemic, research findings, researcher

There is a study for every significant life event. In this case researchers from San Francisco State University have identified

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Plant based diets lowers risk of cardiovascular disease in children

February 14, 2015February 14, 2015 Staff 1 Comment body mass index, cardiovascular disease, heart disease, high cholesterol, insulin, journal of pediatrics, obese children, obesity epidemic, plants, protein, risk of cardiovascular disease, scientist, study author

Scientists are still trying to find a solution to the obesity epidemic affecting many children. A new study by Cleveland

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Pizza second leading source energy for American children.

January 26, 2015 Staff 0 Comments associate director, obesity epidemic, om, public health, United States, university of illinois at chicago

A study published in the journal Pediatrics reveals that Pizza is the second leading source of energy for U.S. children

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Mom’s high fat diet during pregnancy may affect immune system of child.

December 28, 2014 Staff 0 Comments dietary intervention, liver, metabolism, Nutrition, obesity epidemic, om, populations, pregnancy, researcher, rna, s hospital, stem cells, stephanie, susceptibility, US

Another study has demonstrated the impact of a high fat diet on the future generation. A new study by OHSU

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America’s fast food diet; public health risk.

August 11, 2014 Staff 0 Comments consumption, fast food restaurants, Food, fr, health, health risk, Nutrition, obesity epidemic, publ, public health, public health risk, public heath, research, risk, rna, sodium, United States

A new study has linked America’s obesity epidemic to the consumption of fast food. The research published in the journal

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