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Due to a rise in the number of obese pregnant women over the last 20 years, 100,000 babies every year are at risk of being born with defects, health problems and are also at risk of death...
The April edition of Current Anthropology has published a study that indicates that stigma associated with obesity has spread to parts of the world where a larger figure not so long ago had positive connotations such as wealth, success and fertility...
It is National Obesity Week this week...
New US research published in Obesity, analyses the relationship between social influence on weight and weight loss goals in young adults...
The latest in weight loss treatment for the morbidly obese comes in the form of a new device called the Abiliti system, an electronic implant which is inserted into the body below the ribs and controls eating behaviour...