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The report comes from the McKinsey Global Institute, which examined the economic impact of obesity on healthcare costs worldwide. As the report shows, obesity’s...
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Pope Francis warned Thursday that planet Earth would not forgive the abuse of its resources for profit, urging the world’s leaders to rein in...
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An Australian funeral director had to store the body of a 200-kilogramme (441-pound) man in her car overnight after a morgue refused it for...
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Nearly a third of adults and a quarter of children today are overweight, according to a report Thursday that said no country has turned...
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Contrary to recent reports, America’s children are still struggling with obesity and there has been no decline in the epidemic among young people, US...
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Being slimmer could be as simple as waking up early for some morning sunshine, US researchers suggested on Wednesday. A small study of 54...
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When it comes to managing type 2 diabetes in overweight people, stomach-shrinking surgeries are still more effective than trying to shed pounds with pills...
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Geneticists said Wednesday they had pinpointed the most important obesity gene yet, throwing up a possible target for drugs to tackle a dangerous and...
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A natural compound hidden away in spinach has been shown to reduce food cravings between meals and could help prevent obesity, a Swedish scientist...
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The World Health Organisation Wednesday said the recommended amount of sugar consumed daily should be halved as it stepped up its battle against public...