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Vitamin D may protect against pollution-associated asthma symptoms in obese children

A new study finds vitamin D may be protective among asthmatic obese children living in urban environments with high indoor

The Office on Women’s Health (OWH) is seeking new ways to get health messages out to women and girls. According

Type 2 diabetes is known to be a risk factor for bone fractures. New research in animal models by a

It’s not the amount of fat in the body but where it’s stored that may increase the risk for heart

A drug that increases energy metabolism may lead to a new approach to prevent obesity in children born to overweight

According to the latest research, workers who regularly pull overnight shifts may be more prone to accumulation of excess weight.

The gullet, also known as oesophagus is the tube that carries food from mouth to stomach. Smoking, persistent acid reflux,

Diabetes is a chronic disease with many health consequences, being overweight is associated with type 2 diabetes. Obese people who

Obesity is a condition of accumulating too much fat in the body that is having negative effects on health. Body

A new study suggests increase in death risk for overweight and obese people. Being overweight or obese attract many diseases