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    Michelle Obama Links Childhood Obesity To National Security

    At a ceremony at the White House on Tuesday, First Lady Michelle Obama announced the launch of the ‘Let’s Move’ campaign to end childhood obesity in the United States, an epidemic she said is costly and a threat to national security.
     
    “A recent study put the health care cost of obesity-related diseases at $147 billion a year,” Mrs. Obama said. “This epidemic also impacts the nation’s security, as obesity is now one of the most common disqualifiers for military service.”

    posted @ Wednesday, February 17, 2010 8:30 AM by David

    The REAL Reasons Women Have Sex

    To lose weight, out of politeness or simply to cure a headache, the real reasons women choose to have sex are much more bizarre and intriguing than you might imagine. In the first extract from a new book -- "Why Women Have Sex" by Cindy Meston and David Buss -- we look at the fascinating science behind the most popular reasons women give for slipping between the sheets...

    posted @ Wednesday, September 30, 2009 12:25 AM by David

    Eating At Night Could Lead To Weight Gain

    Excessive late-night eating has long had a bad reputation, with studies showing it leads to weight gain.

    posted @ Tuesday, September 22, 2009 6:27 AM by David

    Expanding Waistlines May Cause Shrinking Brains

    Brain regions key to cognition are smaller in older people who are obese compared with their leaner peers, making their brains look up to 16 years older than their true age. As brain shrinkage is linked to dementia, this adds weight to the suspicion that piling on the pounds may up a person's risk of the brain condition.

    posted @ Saturday, August 29, 2009 6:16 AM by David

    Fit Body, Fit Mind? Your Workout Makes You Smarter

    How can you stay sharp into old age? It is not just a matter of winning the genetic lottery. What you do can make a difference.

    posted @ Friday, July 10, 2009 7:19 AM by David

    Overweight People Add An Extra Billion Tones Of CO2 A Year

    The rising number of fat people was yesterday blamed for global warming.

    posted @ Tuesday, April 21, 2009 8:26 AM by David

    Master Switch Found In Brain That Regulates Appetite & Reproduction

    Body weight and fertility have long known to be related to each other -- women who are too thin, for example, can have trouble becoming pregnant. Now, a master switch has been found in the brain of mice that controls both, and researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies say it may work the same way in humans.

    posted @ Monday, September 08, 2008 12:55 AM by sunfellow

    Obese People Contributing To Global Warming

    The weight and consumption habits of the overweight and obese are worsening the pace of global warming, said two researchers from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine in a letter to the medical journal Lancet.

    posted @ Monday, September 01, 2008 12:30 AM by sunfellow

    Scientist Discovers Why We Overeat As We Age

    A Monash University scientist has discovered key appetite control cells in the human brain degenerate over time, causing increased hunger and potentially weight-gain as we grow older.

    posted @ Sunday, August 24, 2008 4:23 AM by sunfellow

    10 Things You Can Like About $4 Gas

    Americans are finding options where there seemed to be none. They're ready to change -- and waiting for their infrastructure to catch up. They are driving to commuter-rail lines only to find there are no parking spots left. They are running fewer errands and dumping their SUVs. Public-transit use is at a 50-year high. Gas purchases are down 2% to 3%. And all those changes bring secondary, hard-earned benefits.

    posted @ Friday, July 04, 2008 7:38 AM by sunfellow

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