Overweight & Obesity
Living like a caveman won't make you thin—but it might make you healthy
If you vowed to exercise more in an effort to lose weight this year, the cards are stacked against you.
Jan 18, 2019
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Five food mistakes to avoid if you're trying to lose weight
Many people wonder why they're not losing weight when they follow a strict diet and exercise routine.
Nov 12, 2018
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UK mulls ban on sale of energy drinks to kids
Britain's government launched a public consultation Thursday over plans to ban the sale of energy drinks to young people, as it grapples with some of Western Europe's worst child obesity rates.
Aug 30, 2018
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It's hot outside: How to stay safe when thermometers rise
(HealthDay)—As much of the United States continues to swelter through 90-plus temperatures and high humidity, one emergency physician is offering advice on keeping safe.
Jul 27, 2018
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Young people in the U.K. drink more energy drinks than any other countries in Europe
It would be a bit shocking to see children and teenagers drinking espressos, yet it's socially acceptable for young people to reach for energy drinks to give them a quick "boost".
Jun 8, 2018
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Health labels may deter people from buying sugary drinks
Young adults are less likely to buy sugar-sweetened beverages that include health labels, particularly those with graphic warnings about how added sugar can lead to tooth decay, obesity, and type 2 diabetes.
May 25, 2018
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Soft drinks sugar tax to tackle obesity 'has already had an effect'
The Soft Drinks Industry Levy charges manufacturers based on the amount of sugar added to beverages. Campaigners hope it will reduce obesity levels and improve health.
Apr 6, 2018
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Taxing sugar-sweetened beverages increase stigma for low-income groups, Aboriginal peoples
When considering taxing sugar-sweetened beverages in Canada, policy-makers should look at lessons learned from tobacco taxation, especially how taxation could increase inequalities and stigma, argues an analysis in CMAJ (Canadian ...
Mar 19, 2018
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Pediatrics
Study reveals that Italian adolescents are heavy consumers of caffeine
More than three-quarters (76%) of Italian adolescents who completed anonymous questionnaires consumed caffeine on a daily basis and nearly half (46%) exceeded the upper limits recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics. ...
Mar 7, 2018
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Dentistry
Sipping hot fruit teas can lead to tooth erosion
An investigation by scientists at King's College London into why some people suffer tooth erosion while others don't has found that it's not just what they eat and drink, but how they eat and drink, that increases their chances ...
Feb 26, 2018
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