If you are overweight (no matter whether you shape like an apple or a pear), you have a higher risk of death than someone with normal weight, a European study says. However, people who have an apple-like-shape or collect weight around the middle are at even higher risk of death than pear-like-shape or those who [...]
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Excess weight (wherever it collects) increases death risk
Posted by Editor in November 13th 2008
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Adolescent Girls Perceiving Lower Social Status are More likely to Be Obese
Posted by admin in January 13th 2008
In a first ever prospectively evaluated research study it was revealed that there exists a strong relationship between the subjective social status in the school community and change in the Body Mass Index (BMI) of the adolescent girls. The higher a teenage girl would perceive herself to be on the social status level the lower [...]
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