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The waist circumference measurement taken at the widest part of the waist, which is typically at the belly button, has become a marker for cardiometabolic risk. Why, because it measures an estimation of intra-abdominal or visceral fat. This fat accumulates under the abdominal muscles…
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Cancer's scary enough
without the overwhelming amount of information out there about its
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Heart disease isn't just your mother's problem. Doctors have found artery-clogging plaque buildup in the bodies of people as young as their teens and 20s. Stare down the number-one killer of women by Read More »
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By Jason Knapfel -
DietsInReview.com Our bodies naturally produce
cholesterol. The amount you produce is dependent on
genetics. It’s not inherently bad as you need cholesterol for
various bodily functions. However, too much cholesterol can be
unhealthy. The American Heart… Read More »
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Is fish a miracle food or menace? We looked at the evidence and talked to experts to find out. Read More »
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Did you know that your sense of smell or
finger length could affect your future health? Neither did I, but
scientists are discovering that certain physical traits could
indicate an increased risk of conditions such as Alzheimer’s
disease, diabetes, and cancer. If any of these apply to you don’t… Read More »
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Heart disease isn't just your mother's problem. Doctors have found artery-clogging plaque buildup in the bodies of people as young as their teens and 20s. Stare down the number-one killer of women by Read More »
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When Hannah Clark of Wales
was just two years old doctors transplanted a second heart into the
girl to make up for the original heart’s inability to function. For
10 years the second heart beat but in that time Hannah developed
tumors and could no longer take the immunosuppressive drugs that… Read More »
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Do you eat raw fish? If you
do, be careful - new research shows the number of people getting
tapeworm from eating raw or uncooked seafood is growing. FatFighterTV has a look at this
story and other diet and fitness headlines… Read More »
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Are you carrying too much
weight while you're pregnant? New guidelines just came out for
obese moms-to-be. FatFighterTV has a look at this
story and other diet and fitness headlines making news this
week. New… Read More »
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