Thursday, May 7, 2009

Yahoo! News: Weight Loss News

Yahoo! News: Weight Loss News

Obese young men have less hope of marriage: study (AFP)

Posted: 07 May 2009 08:50 AM PDT

An overweight man stands at a bus stop in England in 2006. Men who were grossly overweight at the age of 18 had nearly 50 percent less chance of being married by their 30s and 40s, an international conference on obesity heard in Amsterdam on Thursday.(AFP/File/Paul Ellis)AFP - Men who were grossly overweight at the age of 18 had nearly 50 percent less chance of being married by their 30s and 40s, an international conference on obesity heard in Amsterdam on Thursday.


Obesity, heavy lifting up risk of pelvic disorder (Reuters)

Posted: 07 May 2009 08:12 AM PDT

Reuters - Women who are overweight or perform heavy lifting or have certain conditions affecting the body's connective tissue may be at increased risk of having weakened pelvic muscles, a new study suggests.

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