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Walking to school, sports tied to teen weight

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Teens who play a couple of team sports and walk or bike to school are less likely to be overweight or Obese, says a new study. Researchers found that of more than 1,700 teens, those who played on at least two sports teams per year were 73 percent less likely to be overweight or obese than those who did not. Those who walked or biked to school four to five times per week were 67 percent less likely to have weight problems. The findings, however, can't prove those activities prevented the weight problems, or whether something else could explain the link. ... read more..

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Fewer heart attacks after weight-loss surgery: study

(Reuters) - Obese people who had weight-loss surgery were less likely to later suffer a Heart Attack or stroke, or to die from one, compared to people who did not have the surgery, according to a Swedish study. The findings, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, come from a study of more than 4,000 obese people treated at 500 surgery departments and health care centers in Sweden. ... read more..

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Add these 3 moves to your daily routine for stronger abs, improved posture "a s...

Add these 3 moves to your daily routine for stronger abs, improved posture & a stronger back http://on.self.com/rF1jNmHow to Lose 5 Pounds in 5 Minuteson.self.comSELF Magazine: fashion, beauty, health, sex advice, news read more..

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