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Reason For Concern In Childhood And Adolescent Obesity Science Daily (press release) - May 9, 2008 Obesity has been increasing rapidly in the US during the past 20 years and obesity in adults has been linked to cardiovascular disease. ...

Obesity may boost dementia risk by up to 80% The Cheers, Estonia - 3 hours ago Their analysis of published obesity and dementia prospective follow-up studies over the past two decades shows a consistent relationship between the two ...

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New obesity drug may be harmful for children: Study HealthJockey.com, India - 54 minutes ago An anti-obesity drug which suppresses appetite blocks the cannabinoid receptors in the brain, which can even suppress the adaptive rewiring of the brain and ... Anti-obesity Drugs may Hinder Neural Development in Kids MedIndia all 2 news articles

Calling all carbs: Dietitian hired to arrest officer obesity Seattle Times, United States - May 9, 2008 By SHAYA TAYEFE MOHAJER AP Writer Rana Parker tells pudgy police they have the right to remain chubby, but it can and will be used against them on the ...

Bosses asked to wage war on obesity crisis Times Online, UK - May 9, 2008 But British companies are being called on to do more amid widespread fears about rising obesity levels in Britain. More than a quarter of children and young ...

A Pie in the Eye for Obesity Policy RedOrbit, TX - 19 hours ago T WO stories in yesterday's paper illustrated perfectly the right way to go about tackling our obesity problem -- and also the wrong way. ...

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Healthy foods best weapon against obesity Georgina Advocate, Canada - 18 hours ago And increased obesity rates are contributing to a rise in illnesses such as Type 2 diabetes, heart disease, stroke and some cancers. That might sound grim, ... Rising food costs: Are they sabotaging nutrition? CBC.ca all 3 news articles

Attention Parents: We want to hear from you! Sudbury Star, Canada - May 9, 2008 The Sudbury and District Obesity Prevention Coalition will be holding discussion groups around healthy living for parents of children 6 to 13 years of age. ...

CDC: Sleep lack linked to obesity, smoking United Press International - May 7, 2008 "One of the other very large differences was in obesity and there's a lot of interest now in the association between obesity and in that case -- 22 percent ...

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Anti-Obesity Treatments 2007-2012 PharmiWeb.com (press release), UK - May 9, 2008 For pharmaceutical companies looking to target growing successful markets, the anti-obesity drug treatment market offers unique opportunities. ...