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Child Daycare Is Associated with Childhood Overweight and Obesity

by Dr Sam Girgis on November 20, 2012

Weight Loss Decreases Inflammation and Heart Disease Risk

by Dr Sam Girgis on November 12, 2012

Bisphenol A (BPA) Is Associated With Childhood Obesity

by Dr Sam Girgis on September 19, 2012

Obesity Worsens Prognosis for Some Breast Cancer Patients

by Dr Sam Girgis on September 17, 2012

Study Finds That Overweight Teens Eat Less Than Their Normal Weight Peers

by Dr Sam Girgis on September 10, 2012

Physically Fit Obese People Do Not Have Increased Risk of Heart Disease

by Dr Sam Girgis on September 5, 2012

Belly Fat Increases Heart Disease Risk Even in Normal Weight Individuals

by Dr Sam Girgis on August 29, 2012

Obesity Decreases Brain Power and Increases Risk of Dementia in Later Life

by Dr Sam Girgis on August 21, 2012

Larger Waist Circumference Is Associated with Increased Risk of Developing Type 2 Diabetes

by Dr Sam Girgis on August 9, 2012

Belviq Weight Loss Success: A Video Documentary of a Clinical Trial Participant

by Dr Sam Girgis on July 19, 2012

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