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Childhood high blood pressure doubles in 20 years as obesity crisis deepens, 114 million children affected
13 Nov 2025 11:17 GMT
… disease.
Experts say obesity remains the single largest … rise. Nearly 19% of obese children were found to … weight. The WHO also reports an escalating obesity crisis: the proportion of overweight … the episode to obesity, high-salt fast food, and long hours …
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Why Obesity-Linked Cancers Are Rising In Adults Under 40: Risks And Prevention Explained
11 Nov 2025 13:25 GMT
… — long work hours, rising obesity, stress, disrupted sleep, heavily … — has given way to fast food, aerated drinks, packaged snacks, … to hormonal imbalance and weight gain, particularly around the … to hormonal imbalance and weight gain, particularly around the …
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As the Pacific struggles with obesity, its children are making the reasons clearer
11 Nov 2025 03:11 GMT
… -19-year-olds are obese.
UNICEF defines overweight as a body mass … sugar tax, bans on advertising fast food and weight loss drugs. But these … to deal with obesity. Yet, in poorer countries, obesity is also a …
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Understanding childhood obesity: The genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors fueling early weight gain
10 Nov 2025 05:30 GMT
… s meals. Sugary drinks, fast food, and packaged snacks are … obesity
The impact of obesity goes far beyond appearance. Overweight … obese adolescents remain obese as adults, showing how early weight … insulin control and reduce fat storage.However, these …
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6 steps to ward off heart disease
13 Nov 2025 10:10 GMT
… although stretching and anaerobic (weight) exercise can help as … . Processed, fried, and fast food all accelerate the atherosclerotic process …
Normal Body-Mass Index
Obesity significantly predisposes you to … or belly fat; this reflects more fat around the …
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Ultra-Processed Foods Linked To Diabetes Risk In Young Adults
13 Nov 2025 12:39 GMT
… down on ultra-processed foods – fast food, packaged snacks, heat-and-eat … young adults at risk for obesity,” said senior researcher Dr. Vaia … 22-year-olds who were overweight or obese for four years. The …
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Students Explore Tastes with Special Kit Developed by Ajinomoto
13 Nov 2025 10:03 GMT
… are coming under close scrutiny. Obesity has become a common health … in salt, sugar, and fat, such as fast food and snacks, are often … partly responsible for accelerating the obesity problem.
Kuroiwa added, "That …
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I was the designated ugly friend until I tried fat jabs – a humiliating plane experience changed everything
09 Nov 2025 08:25 GMT
… spending years as the ‘ugly fat friend.’
At her heaviest, the … changes too, swapping her usual fast food lunches for salads and protein … you need to know about fat jabs
Weight loss jabs are all … is obese (BMI of 30+) or overweight (BMI 25-30) with a weight …
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BAMP warns of child obesity crisis
08 Nov 2025 17:39 GMT
… diabetes and stroke if childhood obesity is not dramatically reduced, warns … , we must reduce childhood obesity by 50 per cent in … her knees hurt from excess weight.
“We are now developing … their children money to buy fast food daily
rather than preparing …
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At 17, his BP shot up to 200/120 mmHg: Lancet study flags why child and teen hypertension doubled between 2000 and 2020
13 Nov 2025 04:25 GMT
… obesity, was addicted to fast food, noodles or high salt-sugar-fat … . We worked on his weight issues and diet consistently. … to be of a healthy weight.
Approximately 8% of children … findings, Dr Natarajan says, “Obesity, poor dietary choices, sedentary …