A new study undertaken in South Korea into the effects of long term weight loss have turned up evidence to suggest that it could have a negative effect on health, resulting in a higher risk of problems such as rheumatoid arthritis, hypertension and diabetes. The study was undertaken at the National University in South Korea […]
A shocking new study released by New York City (NYC) Fitnessgram in an assessment that covered the school year of 2008-2009 has uncovered the sad fact that an unprecedented 40 percent of the 637,000 children attending school from kindergarten up to eighth grade were overweight or even obese. These kid’s ages ranged from 5 years […]
Teens who wish to lose weight ought to consider getting sufficient sleep, which, according to a US doctor in a study published in the journal, Sleep, is 8 hours or more every night. Dr. Susan Redline of Boston’s Brigham and Womens Hospital as well as the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and the lead author […]