Study highlights healthcare costs linked to both underweight and obesity in children
The NHS incurs an estimated £340 million in additional healthcare costs annually due to weight-related health problems in children –...
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Preventing Childhood Obesity: 6 Things Families Can Do | Obesity
Why it matters About 1 in 5 American children have obesity. Compared to children with healthy weight, children with obesity...
Empowering postpartum women: the role of mHealth apps in promoting mental health and obesity prevention | BMC Women’s Health
Varma DS, Mualem M, Goodin A, Gurka KK, Wen TS, Gurka MJ, et al. Acceptability of an mHealth app for...
Study links metal exposure to overweight and obesity in children
Researchers from the Granada Biosanitary Research Institute (ibs.GRANADA) and the University od Granada have revealed positive and negative associations between...
“Love Hormone” Could Help Treat Genetic Obesity and Postnatal Depression
Scientists discovered that missing or impaired TRPC5 gene can lead to obesity, behavioral issues, and postnatal depression, with potential treatment...
Could “Love Hormones” Treat Obesity and Postnatal Depression?
Scientists from the University of Cambridge have identified a gene that can cause obesity, behavioral issues and postnatal depression when...
Could the “Love Hormone” Treat Obesity, Postpartum Depression?
MONDAY, July 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Researchers have identified a gene that can trigger obesity, behavior problems and postpartum...
Discovery of TRPC5 gene’s role in obesity and postnatal depression offers hope for new treatments
Scientists have identified a gene which, when missing or impaired, can cause obesity, behavioral problems and, in mothers, postnatal depression....
Potential treatment for obesity and postnatal depression found by scientists
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