Posts Tagged ‘overweight’

Barclays Upgrades AT&T to Overweight; Sees 26 Percent Upside

Barclays analyst Kannan Venkateshwar upgraded AT&T Inc. from Equal-Weight to Overweight and a $30 price target. The price target implies an upside of 26.2 percent. Venkateshwar cited valuation and Warner deal benefits behind the re-rating. Wireless is AT&T’s most prominent business, contributing about 40 percent of revenue. AT&T is the third-largest U.S. wireless carrier, connecting 66 million postpaid […]

Overweight Mom Who Weighed 311lb and Never Ate a Vegetable in Her Life Loses 115lb in 1 Year

For her whole life, Claire Jones from Wales ate whatever she wanted, never even nibbling on a vegetable—until recently. When her weight ballooned to over 300 pounds, she chose to make a change in time for summer. The 48-year-old mom-of-two said her eating habits were formed at an early age when her dad never forced […]

Not just for the elderly: Kids under 20 are having hip replacements, mostly due to being overweight

(Natural News) At what point do we take a good, long look at ourselves as a society and say “enough?” Are we going to wait until all our children are overweight or obese before we realize that we have a serious problem on our hands? Parents around the world are overfeeding their children and not […]

Is being overweight ALWAYS unhealthy? Scientists discover the answer depends on to how efficiently the body breaks down and stores fat

(Natural News) A recent study proves that your weight doesn’t indicate your health. This is not — and we need to emphasize this — an excuse to overeat or snack on junk food. However, scientists are concluding that what is more important to overall health is how efficiently the body breaks down and stores fat rather […]

Americans Have Never Been More Overweight Then They Are Now – New Survey Finds 40% Of U.S. Adults Are Obese

Americans have never needed to lose weight more than they do right now.  According to brand new numbers that were just released by the National Center For Health Statistics, nearly 40 percent of all U.S. adults are now officially obese.  That is an all-time record.  And as you will see below, more than 70 percent […]

Prebiotics found to reduce body fat in overweight children

(Natural News) A new study published in Gastroenterology discussed a possible new tool in helping overweight or obese children shed off the unwanted pounds. According to the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA), prebiotics can help reduce body fat in children by modifying their gut microbiota. “This is a well-designed trial that demonstrates how a prebiotic could potentially […]

Flu shots found to be totally USELESS for overweight people, yet immunization propaganda claims they work for everyone

(Natural News) While the media and society, in general, are hyper alert to the need to respond to outbreaks of diseases like Ebola, there is an epidemic that is rife across the United States, which continues to spread with very little done to halt its progress. Obesity, which according to the Centers for Disease Control […]

Over 20 feared killed, scores injured as two blasts rock Baghdad (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

Interior Ministry spokesman Saad Maan confirmed that the first attack was a car bomb. Eyewitnesses said on Twitter that many shops burned down in the explosion. There are also fears the number of casualties could grow. Karrada, the upper middle class district of the Iraqi capital, is mostly inhabited by Shia but also has quite […]

Reactor at Belgian nuclear power plant shuts down after incident

There has been no radiation leak, according to the operator. Iodine pills for all: Nuclear plant security worries prompt new Belgium health plan A safety mechanism installed at the reactor No.2 had shut it down automatically, said Anne-Sophie Huge, a spokeswoman for energy company Electrabel. The mechanism is designed to force the reactor to shut […]

Why Robert De Niro Just Pulled An ‘Anti-Vax’ Film From The Tribeca Film Festival

Celebrities tend to be very careful when it comes to voicing their opinion on controversial topics. And this caution is understandable — one wrong word to the wrong person can spell the end of a career, as can being labelled a quack for holding fringe beliefs. Yet the simple fact of celebrity means that their words have […]

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