Latest in Tag: obesity Highlight
Latest in Tag: obesity
Health Ministry resumes early detection campaign for anemia, obesity, dwarfism for school students
Campaign coincides with start of second semester and resumption of in-person teaching
Obese adults more likely to develop H1N1 influenza
The researchers looked at data from more than 1,500 individuals in 330 households enrolled in the Nicaraguan Household Transmission Study
Egypt to fight obesity after long years of consuming starchy food
State shed light for the first time on obesity rates, necessity of fighting nation’s high rates of related-diseases
Health, Education ministries launch campaign for detecting anaemia, stunting, obesity among students
Campaign will last till 20 December, provides students with free medication
Obesity is Serious Threat to Children’s Health
Rapid development accompanied by decreasing levels of physical activity, increased caloric consumptionÂ
Obesity can negatively impact liver health in children from 8 years old
Best way for kids, adults to combat fatty liver disease is to lose weight, Woo Baidal says
POSE: control obesity for good
Treating obesity requires working with a team of health professionals. The initial treatment goal is usually a modest weight loss—3% to 5% of your total weight
Reshaping body image
A student uses her talent to draw portraits for overweight girls showing them wearing bright colourful dresses, bikinis, skinny t-shirts, encouraging a more positive self-image
In Egypt, rich and poor equally likely to be overweight
As opposed to most low-income countries, there is no link between socioeconomic status and the prevalence of obesity in Egypt, according to a new study
Have a Haga Sa’aa: Soda and socializing in Egyptian culture
The country’s soft drink addiction may be contributing to an obesity epidemic – with 69% of Egyptian men and 84% of women over the age of thirty overweight
Obesity balloons in Egypt
Egypt weighs in, harrowingly, as the 7th most overweight country in the world
Obesity weighs heavily on the shoulders of Egyptians
Of all the nations in the world, Egypt trumps all in bread consumption. This seems like as good a starting point as any for dealing with obesity.
Weigh more, pay more
By Peter Singer MELBOURNE: We are getting fatter. In Australia, the United States, and many other countries, it has become commonplace to see people so fat that they waddle rather than walk. The rise in obesity is steepest in the developed world, but it is occurring in middle-income and poor countries as well. Is a person’s …
Egypt ranks second in female obesity, says report
CAIRO: The Middle East stands out with an especially strong increase in female obesity, with Egypt ranking as one of the world’s top three most obese nations for women, along with Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a report said. The Euromonitor International report attributes the increase in female obesity to the rapid economic …