Effects of Obesity

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The Pill is Less Effective for Obese Women

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Gastric Banding Most Effective for Obese Teens:

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Arthritis drug less effective for obese patients

health.yahoo.net — “Obese adults with rheumatoid arthritis may be less likely than thinner people to respond to some of the newer medications for the disease, a small study suggests.View full resource at health.yahoo.net

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Arthritis drug less effective for obese patients

health.yahoo.net — “Obese adults with rheumatoid arthritis may be less likely than thinner people to respond to some of the newer medications for the disease, a small study suggests.View full resource at health.yahoo.net

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The Pill may be less effective in obese women | Reuters

reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Oral contraceptives behave differently in the bodies of obese women than in normal-weight women, new research shows, suggesting that they may not work as well in preventingView full resource at reuters.com

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Exercise Associated With Reduced Effects Of Obesity Gene In Teens

medicalnewstoday.com — “Performance of an hour or more of physical activity per day by adolescents is associated with control of body weight even among those who are genetically predisposed to obesity, according to a repView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Insulin injections may be less effective in obese diabetics

endocrineweb.com — “In addition to being one of the leading causes of type 2 diabetes, obesity may also impair treatments for the condition, according to Canadian researchers.In a study published in the journal Diabetes Care, researchers from the University of Sherbrooke reported that obese individuals require much higher doses of insulin and injections take longer toView full resource at endocrineweb.com

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HealthTeacher :: The Psychological Effects of Childhood Obesity

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Everyone talks about the physical consequences of childhood obesity, but the psychological ones can be severe, too: http://ow.ly/17D7h

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Oral contraceptives equally effective for obese women

news-medical.net — “The first study to compare the effectiveness of the birth control pill in women with marked weight differences has found that the pill works equally well in women with obesity and thinner women. This new finding by physician-scientists at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center refutes a long-held conviction among many doctors that the pill may not reliably prevent pregnancy in women who are overweight or obese.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Oral contraceptives equally effective for obese women

news-medical.net — “The first study to compare the effectiveness of the birth control pill in women with marked weight differences has found that the pill works equally well in women with obesity and thinner women. This new finding by physician-scientists at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center refutes a long-held conviction among many doctors that the pill may not reliably prevent pregnancy in women who are overweight or obese.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Is the Pill Less Effective in Obese Women? - Women's Health

womens-health.jwatch.org — “Studies of oral contraceptive (OC) failure rates in overweight and obese women compared with those in normal-weight women have yielded inconsistent results. In a pharmacokinetic study involving 15 normal-weight women (body mass index, 19.0-24.9 kg/m2. . .View full resource at womens-health.jwatch.org

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The pill effective in overweight women - UPI.com

upi.com — “Oral contraceptives work well in overweight and obese women, refuting a long-held view the pill may not be reliable for the overweight, U.S. researchers say.View full resource at upi.com

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The pill effective in overweight women: NEW YORK, Aug. 18 (UPI) -- Oral contraceptives work well in overweight and... http://bit.ly/aqGL2W

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Geodon is Found Less Effective for Obese, Hyperglycemic Bipolars

bipolar.about.com — “Geodon (ziprasidone), an atypical antipsychotic often prescribed for patients with bipolar disorder, is far less likely to be effective in patients with a BMIView full resource at bipolar.about.com

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Effects of Obesity on Children, Young Adults, Adults & Elderly

fitness.suite101.com — “They say it won't hurt a child to be a little over his ideal weight. Today, childhood obesity is as serious as adult diabetes mellitus; do not disregard.View full resource at fitness.suite101.com

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Childhood Obesity: They say it wont hurt a child to be a little over his ideal weight. Today, childhood obesity is... http://bit.ly/9pTd8G

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The Sociograph: Is obesity contagious? A Review of the Debate over the "Network Effects" of Obesity

sociograph.blogspot.com — “The Sociograph: Is obesity contagious? A Review of the Debate over the "Network Effects" of ObesityView full resource at sociograph.blogspot.com

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Most Recently Shared on November 24, 2010 at 3:33 pm By:

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Connected? Perhaps optimistic data interpretation is contagious not obesity. Christakis on TED/Cohen-Cole ignored. Truth?http://t.co/HsLY99i

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