10 times more obese children than 40 years ago
© iStockPhotosThe latest data from the British Imperial college (Great Britain) on childhood obesity and adolescents, published in The Lancet, ...
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Slimming: London wants to charge obese people
The City of Westminster, a famous district of London, seeks to make people who have a weight problem feel guilty. ...
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Fat cells in obese people are said to be “sick”
An American study looked at the characteristics of fat cells in obese people, comparing them to those of thin people. ...
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Vitamin D to reduce cardiovascular risk in obese patients
© ThinkstockIn France, 6.5 million people currently suffer from obesity: this chronic pathology concerned 14.5% of the adult population in ...
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France: first robotic kidney transplant on an obese patient
Two obese patients have kidney transplants using a robot, according to a press release from Toulouse University Hospital. A medical ...
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15% of obese adults in France
© monkey-businessObesity is a plague that continues to wreak havoc on the world. And France is not spared by the ...
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16% of the French population is obese
November 1, 2016. Obesity is a scourge that affects millions of French and Europeans. The latest figures show that one ...
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The number of liver diseases in obese children explodes
July 5, 2016. More and more children and adolescents suffer from serious liver disease linked to their obesity. This observation ...
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1 in 3 children in Europe is obese
May 31, 2016. According to a study conducted by researchers at the United European Gastroenterology (UAG), 1 in 3 children ...
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Obese father increases risk of breast cancer in his daughters
© fotoliaSeveral studies have already shown the health risks of children born to obese mothers. These children have, among other ...
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More than a billion obese people on the planet in ten years?
April 4, 2016. Despite numerous prevention campaigns in the field of nutrition, obesity remains a global scourge, which is worsening. ...
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The smell of food prompts obese children to take impulsive food intake
To study the relationship that obese children have with food and better understand the place of impulsivity in their eating ...
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Vitamin D: much higher needs for obese people
June 21, 2011 - A dosage of 3,000 IU to 6,000 IU of vitamin D per day is recommended for ...
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Being obese and healthy is possible
December 9, 2009 - Up to 30% of people who are obese or overweight are perfectly healthy, free from diabetes ...
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Overweight: one in 3 adults is obese
© iStockPhotoA British "think tank", in other words a think tank, has just stated in a report that the percentage ...
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By 2030, half of the population will be obese
According to a new report from the Mc Kinsey Institute (a research institute that studies the growth of states and ...
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Children of obese mothers are more likely to die young
© iStockphoto Overweight and obesity, defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as an abnormal or excessive accumulation of body ...
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Lack of sleep makes children obese
Children who live in families involved in managing sleep, watching screens and sharing dinners are less likely to become obese ...
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TV in the bedroom makes children obese
© iStockChildren watching television in their bedroom are more likely to become obese than others according to the results of ...
Read moreEven obese Americans say they are eating healthy
September 16, 2004 - Nearly seven in ten Americans (69%) say they have good eating habits, and 87% believe that ...
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Obese people are more likely to die in traffic accidents
Today, around 10% of the population is obese in France. The health risks associated with this overweight are well known ...
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Obese: A lack of maternal affection can also be involved
It was known that a poor diet and a lack of physical activity were aggravating factors of the overweight and ...
Read moreThe obesity epidemic: more obese people than malnourished people
January 8, 2001 - According to a report by the Worldwatch Institute (http://www.worldwatch.org), the number of obese people (1.1 billion) ...
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