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Obese, overweight South Africans costing the country billions of rands

Venilla Yoganathan - September 21, 2022 0

Smoking the leading cause of cancer deaths globally, largest study confirms

Venilla Yoganathan - August 24, 2022 0

Scientists call for stigma education after study reveals strong 'weight bias'

Venilla Yoganathan - August 17, 2022 0

Overweight substantially worsens liver-damaging effects of excessive alcohol use

MBriefWSM - June 2, 2021 0

Almost three-quarters of US adults overweight or obese — up by...

MBriefWSM - December 16, 2020 0

Scuba

Ageing, overweight scuba divers face increased cardiac death risk

MBriefWSM - August 1, 2018 0

Longevity

Every extra kilo overweight cuts two months of life — UK...

MBriefWSM - October 25, 2017 0

Obesity paradox: Extra weight offers better survival after a stroke

MBriefWSM - July 12, 2017 0

TeenWeightGain

Teenage weight gain linked to increased stroke risk as an adult

MBriefWSM - July 12, 2017 0

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