Oxygen Supply To Unborn Baby Reduced By Obesity And Passive Smoking
(source: Medical News Today)
Babies born to mothers with obesity and exposed to passive smoking
are more likely to have health problems than others. This conclusion is
based on evidence of elevated levels of nucleated red blood cells in the
umbilical cord reported in the International... (source: Medical News
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Scientists Believe That Anti-Obesity Drugs Are Unlikely To Provide
Lasting Benefit (source: Medical News Today)
Scientists at the University of Liverpool argue that anti-obesity
drugs fail to provide lasting benefits for health and wellbeing because
they tackle the biological consequences of obesity, and not the important
psychological causes of overconsumption and ... (source: Medical News
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New Surveys From Stop Obesity Alliance Show Primary Care Doctors And
Patients See Shared Role In Weight Loss, But Ask, Now What? (source:
Medical News Today)
Primary care physicians agree they have a role in addressing obesity,
but say they do not have the right weight management resources. Obese or
heavier adults take responsibility for weight loss, but adults who need to
lose weight may lack information about... (source: Medical News Today) - RSS and News widget on Feedzilla.com
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Nurses Welcome Chief Medical Officer's Focus On Physical Activity, UK
(source: Medical News Today)
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) welcomed the Chief Medical
Officer's focus on physical fitness in his final annual report and called
for all children to have access to advice from school nurses... (source:
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95% Success Rate For Grown Teen Pitchers With ''Tommy John'' Elbow
Reconstruction (source: Medical News Today)
A new study presented at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports
Medicine's (AOSSM) Specialty Day in New Orleans, (March 13), found that 95
percent of skeletally mature high school pitchers were satisfied with their
"Tommy John" elbow reconstruction su... (source: Medical News Today) - RSS and News widget on Feedzilla.com
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84 Percent Of Male Patients Still Highly Active 15 Years After ACL
Knee Reconstruction (source: Medical News Today)
Eighty-four percent of males who had ACL knee (anterior cruciate
ligament) reconstruction with a patellar tendon (the tendon that attaches
the knee to the front of the tibia or shin bone) graft continue at a high
level of activity 15 years later, according... (source: Medical News Today)
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70 Percent Of Able-Bodied Hockey Players Have Abnormal Hip And Pelvis
MRIs According To New Study (source: Medical News Today)
Seventy percent of healthy professional and collegiate hockey players
had abnormal hip and pelvis MRIs (magnetic resonance imaging), even though
they had no symptoms of injury, according to a study presented at the
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Get Your Body Ready for Spring (source: About)
Despite the title of this blog, there really is nothing we have to do
to get ready for spring. In fact, I've been ready for it since
approximately September. However, spring always feels like a time of
renewal and now is the perfect time to look to the f... (source: About) -
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Challenge of the Week - Change Your Exercises (source: About)
If you've been doing the same exercises for awhile, today is your day
to shake things up. Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to
take one of your usual strength training exercises and change it in a way
that makes it more challenging. That c... (source: About) - RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com
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Vote in This Week's Poll: Have you gained weight over the winter?
(source: About)
There are moments in life that never get any easier, no matter how
many times we experience them. Wrestling yourself into a pair of jeans
that just came out of the dryer comes to mind. You know they'll stretch
out but, for that 10 or 15 minutes before it... (source: About) - RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com
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