Sleep Apnea Symptoms Improve When Patients Lose Tongue Fat
When obese patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) lose weight, their apnea appears to improve primarily because they have lost tongue fat, according.
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Diabetes More Deadly for Normal-Weight Adults
American adults of normal weight with new-onset diabetes are more likely to die than overweight and obese adults with the same disease. American.
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Obesity Could Result in Higher Risk of Tooth Loss
Overweight people have a higher probability of losing their teeth. But the possible tooth loss has nothing to do with carrying a few.
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Periodontitis May Stem From Obesity
Obese people may have more reasons to worry about periodontitis. A study titled “MicroRNA Modulation in Obesity and Periodontitis” analyzed this issue in.
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Early to Bed and Early to Rise: Study Suggests It’s Keeping Kids Leaner
It is widely accepted that the sleep patterns of adolescents are fundamentally different from children and adults Ben Franklin was right, at least.
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Obesity Rate Will Reach at Least 42 Percent
Researchers at Harvard University say America’s obesity epidemic won’t plateau until at least 42 percent of adults are obese, an estimate derived by.
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Obese Children Show Signs of Heart Disease Seen in Middle-Aged Adults
“We were surprised to find that these obese children already have stiff blood vessels,” said Dr. Harris from B.C. Children’s Hospital. The blood.
