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Wednesday, February 18, 2015

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Cindy Crawford's unaltered photo sparks new discussion on body image

Posted: 18 Feb 2015 06:58 PM PST

Have you seen that un-retouched photo of Cindy Crawford? It's sparking a new discussion on Photoshopped pictures and whether it's creating unrealistic body images among women. The topic has become so big it is making it all the way to Congress.

New study reveals that one in four of Scots kids in primary school are either overweight or obese

Posted: 18 Feb 2015 03:11 AM PST

THE figures released also revealed that the number of primary one pupils who have a healthy body mass index dropped from 77.5 per cent to 76.4 per cent in 2013-14.

A Recent Study on Obesity and Genetics in Nature Shows a Stronger Correlation Between the Two, But Calories Still Count Say Calories In, Calories Out Cookbook Authors

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A recent study in Nature (Feb 2015) demonstrates the increased role genetics plays in obesity, which may lead to new forms of future treatments. However, a healthy diet with attention to daily calorie intake and expenditure will remain a critical component of weight-loss and maintenance program say the authors of The Calories In, Calories Out Cookbook.

(PRWeb February 18, 2015)

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