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“The research demonstrates human observers are often poor at estimating their own body size and the size of others. Crucially, body size judgments are not always accurate and can be... https://t.co/VQubGBxeT6

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Research published in the journal PLOS Biology provides evidence that it’s not the exercise itself that causes appetite suppression, it's the heat generated as a byproduct of the exercise.
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Albert Einstein College of Medicine
PLOS Biology https://t.co/eC3pxaOZx5

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When obesity and depression begin in childhood, they tend to persist throughout life. Depressed youth may experience a cycle of overeating to try to make themselves feel better, followed by weight gain, ongoing... https://t.co/3472qTqZTi

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Research has suggested that consuming lots of artificial sweeteners scrambles the bacteria in our gut, causing them to make our bodies less tolerant to glucose, the main building-block of sugar.
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American Diabetes Association https://t.co/aLEdxM9sM9

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"So, this study suggests that patients with rheumatoid arthritis and obesity would benefit from intentional weight loss through a comprehensive management strategy; however,... https://t.co/FLPkcW6JsL

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While society has long viewed obesity as a simple function of overeating, clinical evidence now points to a genetic role concerning appetite, metabolism, and the absorption of fat. The... https://t.co/2tLUx6THlP

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This study shows how a small change, such as going to bed a little earlier, can help us feel better for weight maintenance and for our overall well-being, Dr. Heinberg says.
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Cleveland Clinic
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition https://t.co/rpoORgz1r7

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The greater the weight loss, the more likely it is that the person who lost the weight will change civil status one way or the other, according to the study, which was published in JAMA Surgery.
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JAMA Surgery https://t.co/Oa9CBoWvSO

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Four out of five experts said yes; here are their detailed responses.
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American Council on Exercise - ACE https://t.co/QL6jy0mqa4

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When obesity and depression begin in childhood, they tend to persist throughout life. Depressed youth may experience a cycle of overeating to try to make themselves feel better, followed by weight gain, ongoing... https://t.co/3472qTIBhS

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Childhood obesity like many major health problems is a systems problem, the manifestation of broken social, environmental, economic,... https://t.co/4hOruGIbrU

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Researchers fed groups of rats diets high in sugar or artificial sweeteners including aspartame and acesulfame potassium. After three... https://t.co/OEL8H5lXSR

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The results emphasize the clinical benefit of weight-loss surgery and the monetary gains that result from avoiding obesity-related illnesses
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ASMBS - The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery https://t.co/0K069OgANi

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Two of the main reasons people say they don’t exercise are 1) not having enough time, and 2) having joint pain, fatigue, or a chronic health condition.
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American Council on Exercise - ACE https://t.co/gSVar67v6k

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Health care is making use of patient-generated health data from internet connected home monitoring devices as a way of empowering patients and improving communication with providers.
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Northwestern University https://t.co/CWOW8gXo5H

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Nearly half (48 percent) of pet owners stated that their veterinarian failed to recommend a maintenance or routine diet for their pet, and 15 percent commented that they “had to ask” to receive a pet food recommendation.
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APOP https://t.co/6VQJ9O1CUd

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Secreted by white fat cells, leptin acts in the brains of humans and many other animals as a satiety signal to reduce appetite and maintain stable weight and blood sugar levels.
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Tufts University
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Nature https://t.co/GmGT24NjeZ

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The findings, which appear in the Sleep Journal, demonstrate that “short sleep precedes the development of obesity in later years, strongly suggesting causality,” says coauthor Francesco Cappuccio.
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University of Warwick
World... https://t.co/A728oCWSC7

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Johnson explains that the term “healthy obesity” is flawed since people who are obese, even those who are “metabolically” healthy, are still at increased risk for a host of health conditions,... https://t.co/46U8iXSa53