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Study links obesity to elevated risk of ovarian cancer (PhysOrg)
A new epidemiological study has found that among women who have never used menopausal hormone therapy, obese women are at an increased risk of developing ovarian cancer compared with women of normal weight. Published in the February 15, 2009 issue of Cancer, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, the research indicates that obesity may contribute to the development of ovarian ...
Study links obesity to elevated risk of ovarian cancer (EurekAlert!)
( American Cancer Society ) A new epidemiological study has found that among women who have never used menopausal hormone therapy, obese women are at an increased risk of developing ovarian cancer compared with women of normal weight.
Virgin HealthMiles Kicks Off First Phase of 2009 Obesity Awareness Initiative With Capitol Steps Challenge (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Virgin HealthMiles, a leader in developing employee wellness programs that reward individuals for getting healthy, today announced the kick-off of the Capitol Steps Challenge, the first phase in its year-long initiative to raise awareness around childhood obesity in America.
Childhood obesity is on the rise (The Bay Area Citizen)
Childhood obesity is considered an epidemic in the United States, and pediatric cardiologists such as Dr. Jose Quinones of Clear Lake Regional Medical Center in Webster are sounding the alarm.
Study links obesity to increased risk of ovarian cancer (Philippine News Agency)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 (PNA/Xinhua) -- A new epidemiological study has found that among women who have never used menopausal hormone therapy, the obese ones are at an increased risk of developing ovarian cancer compared with those of normal weight.
Study: Obesity Surgery Reverses Diabetes in Teens (First Coast News)
NEW YORK (AP) -- Obesity surgery can reverse diabetes in teens, just as it does in adults, according to a small study.
Popular New Year's Resolutions Also Promote Urologic/Sexual Health (Medical News Today)
Already having a hard time sticking to your New Year's resolutions? The American Urological Association (AUA) can provide some much-needed motivation: many popular New Year's resolutions can actually improve your urologic or sexual health.
Commit to a healthier 2009, says heart association (Boca Raton News)
Published January, 5th 2009. The New Year is the perfect time to commit to a healthier life. Commit your family by taking on new health habits. And, don’t worry; you can take them on - one step at a time.
Advanced care for pets can be costly (Press & Sun-Bulletin)
We've heard it before: Obesity, lack of exercise, longer life expectancy and more chronic disease are all factors contributing to rising health care costs.
Heart Ball will bring rock and roll flavor this year (The Woodlands Villager)
The Montgomery County division of the American Heart Association will host “Heart Rock” on Feb. 21. The heart ball will include cocktails and auctions beginning at 6:30 p.m.
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