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Childhood cold virus could lead to development of obesity

Childhood cold virus could lead to development of obesity

Sci/Tech

21 Sep 2010
A new study from the University of California – San Diego, has stated that children that contract a cold virus are more likely to be ...

Study Shows Childhood Obesity Increases Risk of GERD

Study Shows Childhood Obesity Increases Risk of GERD

Sci/Tech

10 Jul 2010
GERD, gastroesophageal reflux disease, is caused by stomach contents and/or gastrointestinal fluids backing up into the esophagus, often causing esophageal damage and creating a high ...

Cartoon Characters and Childhood Obesity

Cartoon Characters and Childhood Obesity

Sci/Tech

21 Jun 2010
It is difficult to fight childhood obesity when children see their favorite cartoon characters on so many unhealthy food items. Food companies know that children ...

 
How Will Our Food Taste With 1.5 Trillion Calories Cut?

How Will Our Food Taste With 1.5 Trillion Calories Cut?

Sci/Tech

17 May 2010
In the ongoing fight to reduce obesity in the United States, major food makers are vowing to cut 1.5 trillion calories from their products by ...

Flat Belly Diet

Flat Belly Diet

Sci/Tech

12 May 2010
Today's generation is primarily focused on their looks and appearances. Although having a fit and attractive appearance is what most people want, not everyone has ...

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