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Smoking, excess weight and lack of exercise behind recurring headaches in teens

Smoking, excess weight and lack of exercise behind recurring headaches in teens

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A new study on teens has brought out the fact that excess weight, smoking and lack of exercise leads to more headaches and migraines.

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Premature births more likely in obese women, says a study

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The researchers have proved that obese women are more likely to give birth to premature babies and also suffer from complications like diabetes and high blood pressure.

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Girls pessimistic about their healthy body face greater depression risk

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A new research has brought up the fact that girls who think they are overweight, but are not and underweight boys face a greater risk of depression.

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Fat leads to physical inactivity in children, says a study

Fat leads to physical inactivity in children, says a study

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The researchers at the Plymouth University have found out that lack of exercise cannot be blamed for fatness but fatness can be blamed for increasing inactivity in children.

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Regular snacking helps stay fit

Regular snacking helps stay fit

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Study has found that teenagers who consume short meals at regular intervals throughout the day stand at lesser risk to become obese or overweight as compared to adolescents who consume larger meals.

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Obesity ups the risk of diabetes among elderly

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The study revealed that people who gain weight after the age of 50 especially around waist area or become overly obese are more prone to becoming prey to diabetes.

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Compound found in red wine may help lose weight

Compound found in red wine may help lose weight

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The study has suggested that a compound known as Resveratrol found in red wine helps cut down the calorie intake and therefore helps counteracts obesity.

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Link between abdominal obesity and depression established

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The study has revealed a common link between prolonged chronic depression and abdominal obesity.

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Rich calcium intake during early years leads to healthy bone profile

Rich calcium intake during early years leads to healthy bone profile

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A study has revealed that consuming calcium rich diet during the early years of life helps boost bone health and keeps obesity at bay.

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Increased television viewing leads to negative impacts on kids

Increased television viewing leads to negative impacts on kids

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Study has revealed that kids who engage in increased television viewing have poor academic performance, unhealthy habits and increased body mass index.

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