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Institute for Community Health Innovations researchers have found through a new study that excessive gestational weight gain ...

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The bad news is that they found variants of the same gene, also linked to excessive weight gain, in humans. The good news is that both Labradors and people with the offending variants can prevent ...

Almost half of women in Africa will be obese or overweight by 2030, according to a new study, an "alarming rise" that has ...

Researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Institute for Community Health Innovation found that ...