Tuesday, February 9, 2016

A Link Between ADHD and Obesity

New research suggests a link between obesity and ADHD in girls
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ADHD Tied to Obesity Risk for Girls, Study Contends

Girls with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have their share of challenges. And new research suggests a tendency toward obesity may be one of them. In a 1,000-person study...
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Healthier Diets May Be Cutting Heart, Diabetes Risks in U.S. Teens

The severity of metabolic syndrome -- a cluster of health risk factors such as belly fat and poor cholesterol levels -- among U.S. teens has been improving, and researchers believe that healthier...
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Vacation Weight Gain Can Lead to 'Creeping Obesity,' Study Finds

Along with souvenirs, there's a good chance you'll return from your vacation with some extra weight, new research suggests. The study looked at 122 American adults, aged 18 to 65, who went on...
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Bear Belly Might Hold Clues to Obesity in Humans

Changes in their gut microbes help bears prepare for hibernation, according to laboratory research that may hold clues for combating obesity in people. As they prepare to hunker down for the winter...
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'Obese' May Not Always Equal Unhealthy: Study

Many overweight and obese Americans might be perfectly healthy when it comes to blood pressure, cholesterol and blood sugar levels -- while many thin folks may not be the picture of good health, a...
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