How obesity can impact your child’s mental health

How obesity can impact your child’s mental health

Obesity it is on the rise around the world, as is the plethora of diseases associated with it, from diabetes, heart disease, stroke to some cancers. As our lifestyle has undergone a rapid change in recent years, increased intake of energy-rich foods that are high in fat and sugar and decreased physical activity are considered … Read more

Four things you need to know about ‘lucky fat’

Four things you need to know about ‘lucky fat’

A rippling of flesh under the skin could very well be a sign of “lucky fat,” according to a new study. Researchers at Brunel University have discovered that the type of subcutaneous fat found under the skin (the ‘wobbly’ stuff like jowls), as opposed to that found around the organs, is unrelated to a series … Read more