Victoria Beckham is Glamour’s New Cover Girl (Extra TV)

Study: Overweight Adults Over 70 May Live Longer
(Time.com)

Time.com – A new study by Australian researchers finds that overweight adults over 70 tend to outlive their thinner — and much fatter — peers
Study: Overweight Adults Over 70 May Live Longer
(Time.com)

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Obese people struggle with their genes
(AFP)

AFP – Debate over the obesity epidemic sweeping parts of the world has focussed on whether lifestyle — too much junk food and couch-potato living — is the big culprit or whether genes are also to blame.

Obese people struggle with their genes
(AFP)

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Later Puberty Seen for Obese Boys
(HealthDay)

HealthDay – TUESDAY, Feb. 2 (HealthDay News) — Obesity causes later onset of
puberty in boys, new research indicates.
Later Puberty Seen for Obese Boys
(HealthDay)

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For Lower Blood Pressure, Low-Carb Diet May Be Best
(HealthDay)

HealthDay – MONDAY, Jan. 25 (HealthDay News) — A low-carbohydrate diet helps
people shed as many pounds as a low-fat diet plus the weight-loss drug
orlistat does, and the low-carb plan may be better at helping lower blood
pressure, researchers report.
For Lower Blood Pressure, Low-Carb Diet May Be Best
(HealthDay)

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Designer Anand Jon faces new sex charges in NYC
(AP)

AP – Fallen fashion designer Anand Jon Alexander used drugs, threats and the lure of modeling jobs as he conducted a campaign of sexual molestation involving a dozen women, prosecutors said Friday in a case that echoes charges that sent him to prison in California.