Monday, April 17, 2017

Not just being lazy: Why obese people can't stick to their gym programmes and other top stories.

  • Not just being lazy: Why obese people can't stick to their gym programmes

    Not just being lazy: Why obese people can't stick to their gym programmes
    NEW YORK: Obese people may have altered dopamine receptors, causing them to have little motivation to exercise, according to a new study which may explain why some overweight people find it difficult to stick to exercise programmes. Researchers from the US National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) fed the mice either a standard or a high-fat diet for 18 weeks. Beginning in the second week, the mice on the unhealthy diet had higher body weight. By the fo..
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  • US Sen. Warren seeks to pull pot shops out of banking limbo

    US Sen. Warren seeks to pull pot shops out of banking limbo
    Massachusetts U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren is leading an effort to make sure vendors working with marijuana businesses don't have their banking services taken away. Jan. 2, 2017, at 12:17 a.m.. MORE. LinkedIn · StumbleUpon · Google +; Cancel. US Sen.
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  • First Intersex Birth Certificate Marks New Option For People With Non-Binary Gender

    First Intersex Birth Certificate Marks New Option For People With Non-Binary Gender
    A New York City agency has issued 55-year old Sara Kelly Keenan a birth certificate that bears the word intersex in the gender field. Keenan, who uses female pronouns, was born with male genes and female genitalia. The corrected birth certificate she received via mail last month is the first known intersex birth certificate that was issued in the United States. New Option For People With Non-Binary Gender About one in 2,000 children born each year can be considered as intersex, but they would h..
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  • New Year's babies named for World Series champs

    New Year's babies named for World Series champs
    They are the littlest Cubs fans.Wrigley Rose wasn't supposed to arrive for another few weeks, but she came into this world with two distinctions: a World Series-worthy name and the (unofficial) honor of being the first baby born in a Chicago-area hospital on New Year's Day. After a short labor, Ellen Dalbey delivered Wrigley at 12:12 a.m. at AMITA Health Alexian Brothers Medical Center in Elk Grove Village. She weighs just under 6 pounds and has a bit of blondish hair, her dad, Aaron Dalbey, sa..
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  • 'Obama & other Muslims not welcome here': Convenience store's signs spark outrage

    'Obama & other Muslims not welcome here': Convenience store's signs spark outrage
    According to online reviews, the Mayhill Convenience Store has poorly cleaned bathrooms, a cockroach problem and signs that say things like “Obama The Anti-Christ.”That last detail has ignited a firestorm of controversy online after a local TV station reported on the store this past Friday. According to KOB, the store has been posting such signs for years.Among the most contentious signs are ones that feature an “Obama swing set” with a picture of a noose, another that calls for the “half-breed..
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  • Weight loss surgery tied to lasting digestive issues

    Weight loss surgery tied to lasting digestive issues
    (Reuters Health) - A common weight loss surgery is associated with long-term gastrointestinal problems and food intolerance, a recent study suggests.Researchers examined data on 249 extremely obese patients who had what's known as laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, which reduces the stomach to a small pouch about the size of an egg.Two years after surgery, these patients had lost about 31 percent of their total body weight on average. But compared to the control group of 295 obese people wh..
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  • New Year's twins born in different years

    New Year's twins born in different years
    New Year's twins born in different years Monique Griego, KPNX 7:01 PM. MST January 01, 2017 Twins born in different years (Photo: 12 News) PHOENIX - Weighing in at 4 pounds 8 ounces, Everett Jackson Shay came into the world just after midnight, making him Banner Health's first new year's baby of 2017.“12:01, first baby of the year,” said Brandon Shay about the son his wife Holly gave birth to Sunday.But baby Everett’s birth at Banner Thunderbird came with an added ..
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