Nobody likes cutting calories, but those who can stick to their diet eventually notice the benefits in the form of a smaller waistline. But a slimmer physique isn’t the only perk of a healthy diet. According to research published in JAMA Internal Medicine, individuals who ate fewer calories over the course of two years had […]
More Children Dealing With Chronic Conditions
New research out of the American Academy of Pediatrics suggests that a growing number of children are dealing with chronic health issues. To understand how finances and child health were related, researches examined income reports and parent-completed health surveys. After comparing the income information and health assessments, researchers found that rates of asthma and attention-deficit […]
Sitting Linked to Nearly 4 Percent of All-Cause Mortality
Desk workers be warned – sitting for more than three hours per day is responsible for 3.8 percent of all-cause mortality, according to a new study involving 54 countries. Previous research has linked excessive sitting to a variety of health concerns, including obesity and high blood pressure, but this study is the first to test […]
Less Than 3 Percent of Americans Live A Healthy Lifestyle
We know that obesity rates continue to rise in America, but new research out of the Mayo Clinic shows just how few Americans live a truly healthy life. According to new research, only 2.7 percent of Americans meet the basic qualifications for a “healthy lifestyle.” The Mayo Clinic looked at four factors that contributed to […]
Obesity Rates in US Reach New High
Findings from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show that more than 30 percent of adults in the United States are classified as obese, marking a new high (or low). According to the CDC, 30.4 percent of Americans are classified as obese, and that number is up from 29.8 percent in 2014. The numbers […]
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