1 out of 2 French people are overweight or obese
© ShutterstockIn 2020, the League Against Obesity has decided to relaunch thenational epidemiological survey on overweight and obesity Obépi-Roche which ...
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Being overweight does not increase the risk of death (obese, on the other hand, does)
© ShutterstockAccording to theInsermalmost half of adults in France (47.3%) are overweight: around 30% are overweight (with a body mass ...
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Nearly 50% of French people are overweight or obese: we explain the reasons for this increase
© ShutterstockMultiplied by four among 18-24 year olds, by three among 25-34 year olds...severe obesity is constantly increasing in France ...
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In France, the risk of being obese is greater if you live in the suburbs
In France, the proportion of overweight people varies according to urban context. Obesity is on the increase as one moves ...
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Why are obese women advised to lose weight to get pregnant (even though it is not useful)?
© Shutterstock / Creative Images"Obese women who suffer from infertility are advised to lose weight before embarking on a journey ...
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Breastfed babies are less obese
© Getty ImagesA new WHO Europe study presented at the European Congress Against Obesity held in Glasgow (Scotland) shows that ...
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No, obese people are not healthy
Obese people don't stay healthy for very long. The claim that some of them are fit despite being overweight is ...
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Losing 5% of their weight would improve the health of obese people
A weight loss of even 5% would be effective in improving the health of obeseaccording to the results of a ...
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Heart problems: even without being obese, watch your belly
© iStockMore than the weight, the silhouette. It's not just obesity that is dangerous for heart health, according to researchers ...
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Having an obese grandfather increases the risk of obesity-related disease
© istockThe corpulence of the grandparents, would weigh more than one would believe in the health of the grandchildren. A ...
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Overweight: 16% of French people are obese
© AlenmaxThe results of the “Lifestyles and overweight” study reveal that 76% of French people consider themselves to be in ...
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Overweight: one in 3 Americans is obese
© iStockPhotoThe latest report from the US Center for Disease Prevention (CDC) has just fallen: it shows that one in ...
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Bariatric surgery prolongs the life of the obese
Bariatric surgery would limit the risk of developing chronic diseases such as type 2 diabetes and reduce the risk of ...
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Caffeine: four cups a day recommended for obese people
© TongRo ImagesThe effects of coffee are constantly scrutinized by researchers and often singled out, either for their benefits or ...
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Children who do not have a garden more likely to be obese
© thinkstockChildren aged 3 to 5 who do not have a garden are said to have a much higher risk ...
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Obese women only get one hour of intense sport per year
© istockOne hour of intense sport per year for obese women, four for obese men. These figures which do not ...
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In Europe, one in 6 adults is obese
© iStockPhotosTHE'European health interview survey, published by the Statistical Office of the European Union (Eurostat) indicates that just over half ...
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Dramatic drop in very young obese people in the United States
© Christopher RobbinsWhile a report released Monday by the World Health Organization reveals that obesity could become the norm on ...
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Obese teens more likely to have brain problems in adulthood
© ThinkstockScientists have long studied how a body mass index (BMI) high may increase the risk of diabetes, hypertension, Alzheimer's ...
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Who to contact when you are obese and want to lose weight? (Publi-press)
Funny question you might say, because it would seem quite natural to contact your general practitioner. First of all because ...
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Obese mothers = “sumo babies”?
© iStockThese rebranded babies weigh more than 5kg at birth, while the UK average is 3.4kg. Last June, a woman ...
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A child who goes to bed early is less likely to be obese
© iStock According to a study from Temple University in Philadelphia (United States) presented in the journal Pediatrics, lack of ...
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Obese, she loses 25 kg to get pregnant
© ThinkstockJanette Pincott is 31 years old. This Briton suffers from polycystic ovarian syndrome (or Stein-Leventhal syndrome), a hormonal disorder ...
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Pregnancy: bariatric surgery not recommended for obese women
© iStockphoto Bariatric surgery (an operation that tends to modify the digestive system to restrict the absorption of food and ...
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TV kills obese and overweight people
Each hour spent in front of television would lead to an 11% increase in the risk of premature death from ...
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Obese: Converting Bad Fat Into Good With One Pill
© iStockA new study published in the prestigious scientific journal Nature Cell Biologythis Monday, December 8 presents a pill capable ...
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Bariatric surgery: obese people forget their diabetes treatment
© ThinkstockThe obese affected by the diabetes who have been operated on for bariatric surgery no longer strictly follow their ...
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Vaccination opens to all obese people from this Saturday, May 1
Until now, only people over 50 with obesity were eligible for vaccination. From this Saturday, May 1, 2021, people with ...
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Covid-19: obese people under 50, those forgotten by vaccination
17% of the adult population suffers from obesity in France. Today nearly half of people admitted to intensive care are ...
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World Day Against Obesity: Double Penalty for Obese People During Covid-19
In France, around 17% of the population is obese. It is a chronic disease and a great risk factor for ...
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