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Obese, Obesity Defined

The condition having and increased body weight caused by excessive accumulation of fat. This is usually indicated as having a Body Mass Index in excess of 30.

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Metabolic Syndrome Raises Colon Cancer Risk 75%

Published October 10, 2008, 3:05 pm, ABC 7 El Paso

By Alan Mozes , HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Oct. 10 (HealthDay News) -- Patients coping with metabolic syndrome have a 75 percent higher risk for developing...

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Obesity weighing on children's lives

Published October 10, 2008, 2:31 pm, Narooma News

IF AUSTRALIANS continue to outstrip the weight gains of previous generations, today's young adults could knock as much as two years off their life.

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Child Heart Disease Risks on the Rise

Published October 10, 2008, 2:28 pm, WebMD

The rate of premature heart disease among obese teens is set to triple, and the increasing prevalence of high blood pressure in children is a major culprit, experts warn.

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Metabolic Syndrome Raises Colon Cancer Risk 75%

Published October 10, 2008, 2:02 pm, Health Scout

Finding suggests need for more careful screening for these patients, researcher says.

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Craig and Marc Kielburger: Sedentary Lifestyle Hits Ramadan

Published October 10, 2008, 1:23 pm, HuffingtonPost

September was a big month in television. There were premieres and returning favourites. There was laughter, tears, history and controversy. And what would television be...

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Washington Post Examines National Weight-Loss Effort Targeting Black Community

Published October 10, 2008, 1:06 pm, Medical News Today

The Washington Post on Saturday examined the 50 Million Pound Challenge, which seeks to reduce obesity and encourage healthy lifestyles in the black community. Two of every three men, four out of five women and one in five children in the black community are overweight, according to the challenge's Web site.

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Mental Barriers Block Obese Women From Exercise

Published October 10, 2008, 12:30 pm, MedicineNet.com

Title: Mental Barriers Block Obese Women From Exercise Category: Health News Created: 10/10/2008 2:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/10/2008

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Obese death row convict loses Ohio state appeal

Published October 10, 2008, 12:16 pm, TurkishPress.com

Ohio's high court on Friday rejected an appeal by a death row inmate -- convicted of the rape and murder of two young girls and due to be executed Tuesday -- saying his obesity did not complicate the lethal injection technique used by the state.

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Obese death row convict loses appeal

Published October 10, 2008, 11:03 am, Independent Online

Ohio's High Court has rejected an appeal by a death row inmate - convicted of the rape and murder of two young girls and due to be executed - saying his obesity did not complicate the lethal injection technique used by the state.

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Obesity-cancer link unknown to many women

Published October 10, 2008, 11:02 am, Reuters

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Many women don't know that obesity increases their risk of several types of cancer, a new survey published in the journal Obstetrics & Gynecology shows.

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  • Weight Loss after Liposuction: Liposuction surgery can help you get rid of excess fat in those stubborn and problematic areas such as, the abdomen, the outer and inner thigh areas, the chin, arms and bottom, but liposuction will not end all weight gain woes.

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  • Morbid Obesity Appears To Be Rising At An Uncontrollable Rate: It is no secret that obesity in rising rapidly in many western countries and that the United States is leading the field but what is perhaps not so well known is that the number of those people classed as severely or morbidly obese is growing at twice ...

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