News tagged with rapid weight gain

New study finds link between overfeeding and high blood pressure

(Medical Xpress)—A new study conducted by researchers at Lehman College, and recently published in the American Heart Association's journal Hypertension, shows conclusively that overfeeding causes increa ...

Health Dec 21, 2012 | 5 / 5 (1) | 0 |

Samoan obesity epidemic starts at birth

As some Pacific island cultures have "westernized" over the last several decades, among the changes has been a dramatic increase in obesity. Researchers don't understand all the reasons why, but even a decade ago in American ...

Overweight and Obesity Feb 05, 2013 | 5 / 5 (1) | 0