Environmental Chemicals, Obesity, and Diabetes
TL;DR Obesity and type 2 diabetes are not caused by food alone Environmental chemicals can...
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Gut Bacteria and Obesity
TL;DR The gut microbiome is an ecosystem that influences health. Early studies linked obesity to...
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Chemical Pollution and Obesity
TL;DR Chemical pollutants known as persistent organic pollutants (POPs)—including old pesticides,...
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Obesity, Life Expectancy, and Why the 2005 Prediction Came True
A 2005 report in the New England Journal of Medicine warned that rising obesity rates could...
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Soft Drinks and the Obesity Epidemic
TL;DR Obesity has increased sharply in the United States over the last several decades. Nearly...
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