According to data provided by the International Diabetes Federation, 50% of children worldwide are suffering from type 2 diabetes in only 15 years… Diabetes is a chronic disease that threatens the health of many people, they are young or old. Certainly, this condition can be hereditary in some cases. Yet it is mainly due to [...]
Scientists have sought to block the signal of the hormone called gastric inhibitory peptide (Pig) with a vaccine. Once it developed, they have tested on animals while giving them a diet rich in fat. They found that the vaccine reduced the accumulation of fat and weight gain of 35%. The Zurich researchers call this treatment [...]
The consultation of children held in France during the national day of testing for obesity. The obesity requires early detection to facilitate subsequent processing. While the obesity rate increasing in France, its consequences lead to serious health complications and reduced life expectancy… Commentary on factual images and computer graphics interspersed with interviews of children on [...]
The latest information day and screening of childhood obesity has been an opportunity for nutritionists and pediatricians warn parents against the risk of poor nutrition in early childhood leading to overweight… then with obesity in adulthood. Dr. Marie-Laure Frelut nutritionist pediatrician at the Hospital of St. Vincent de Paul, said the main recommendations… Dr. Marie-Laure [...]
At the initiative of the European Commission (EC), UEFA and the World Heart Federation (WHF), thirteen professional football players, including Thierry Henry, Steven Gerrard and Ruud van Nistelrooy offer recipes and dietary advice in a book intended to educate youth on the European theme of childhood obesity. The book is available in bookstores and online [...]
Researchers at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University, National University of Ireland, Galway have studied the link between obesity and its effects among Irish women pregnant. In particular, researchers were interested in the impact of obesity on the type of delivery (vaginal, assisted vaginal or emergency cesarean section). The study examined a [...]
Actions will be organized in schools, recreation centers and in communities to get children and families too, to change dietary habits and life… The relays are EPODE: Douchy-les-Mines, Cecile and Galia Lanoy Nor, (Tel: 03 27 22 22 25) Hasnon Betty Lecoeuvre (Tel: 03 27 21 67 17)Haulchin Suzy Smith and Francine Partridge (Tel : [...]
A new entity dedicated to obesity reticular just made its entry into the landscape of national networks of expertise focused on diseases (Krankheitsbezogene Kompetenznetze). Eight research groups, from various states are involved in this network and receive funding from the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), 8 million euros for the first 3 years… [...]
Acomplia (rimonabant), the anti-obesity drug from Sanofi-Aventis pharmaceutical group, has been linked to five deaths since its launch in the United Kingdom in 2006, according to data released on 03/06/2008 by the United Kingdom drugs… According to a document published on the website of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), the drug was [...]
Researchers at Georgetown University (Washington), have discovered a strong link between stress and obesity. When the brain is stressed, it releases a hormone that activates a gene in fat cells. These grow and multiply under the influence of this stress hormone. The study, published online Sunday in Nature Medicine, the phenomenon involves a neurotransmitter (neuropeptide [...]
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