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Among obese American adults

Dysglycemia on the Rise in Obese American Adults

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To curb diabetes, researchers urge serious weight-loss efforts
Antibiotic exposure is associated with increased odds of obesity among young children

Antibiotic Exposure Linked to Increased Odds of Child Obesity

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Increased likelihood of early childhood obesity with repeated antibiotic exposures
In addition to the health impacts of childhood obesity

Health Care Costs ~60 Percent Higher for Obese Preschoolers

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Costs 1.62 times those of children with healthy weight
Americans get more than half of their daily calories from seven farm foods that are subsidized by the U.S. government

Obesity Tied to Consumption of U.S. Subsidy Crops

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Majority of calories consumed came from among seven subsidized food products
One in five U.S. military service members are obese

Obesity Prevalent in Military Service Members, Veterans

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Obese more likely to be male, older, less educated, in Army or Navy, or no longer in military
Novel lipid mediators may be involved in the beneficial effects associated with omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in obesity

Novel Lipid Mediators May Play Role in Omega-3 PUFA Effects

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Novel mediators involved in beneficial effects attributed to omega-3 PUFA in obesity
Bariatric surgery is associated with improvements in adipose tissue function

Bariatric Surgery Improves Adipose Tissue Function

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Surgery alters distribution of fat mass from visceral to subcutaneous compartment
Older teen boys who are overweight or obese could be at increased risk for severe liver disease later in life

Obesity in Older Male Teens Ups Risk for Liver Disease Later

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Researchers find odds increase as weight goes up
More American women than ever are obese

Obesity Rates on the Rise Among Women, but Not Men

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Obesity also still a concern for children and adolescents
Both hypocaloric diet and exercise reduce visceral adiposity (VAT)

Hypocaloric Diet, Exercise Both Reduce Visceral Adiposity

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Diet linked to larger weight loss, while exercise linked to greater decrease in visceral adiposity