fitnessROCKS.org » Obesity http://www.fitnessrocks.org A podcast that wants to change the health of the world Mon, 28 Dec 2009 16:10:12 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Physical Activity and Obesity Genes http://www.fitnessrocks.org/2008/09/27/physical-activity-and-obesity-genes/ http://www.fitnessrocks.org/2008/09/27/physical-activity-and-obesity-genes/#comments Sun, 28 Sep 2008 02:26:10 +0000 admin http://www.fitnessrocks.org/?p=67 Is obesity an inescapable genetic trait, or something that can be avoided with a healthy lifestyle.  We get some clues this week in an interview with Dr. Evadnie Rampersaud of the Miami Institute of Human Genomics at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.

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References:

Physical Activity and Common Obesity Gene Variants

]]> Is obesity an inescapable genetic trait, or something that can be avoided with a healthy lifestyle.  We get some clues this week in an interview with Dr. Evadnie Rampersaud of the Miami Institute of Human Genomics at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.

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References:

Physical Activity and Common Obesity Gene Variants

Share/Bookmark]]> http://www.fitnessrocks.org/2008/09/27/physical-activity-and-obesity-genes/feed/ 1 Is Overweight or Obese a Health Risk – or Not? http://www.fitnessrocks.org/2008/08/29/is-overweight-or-obese-a-health-risk-or-not/ http://www.fitnessrocks.org/2008/08/29/is-overweight-or-obese-a-health-risk-or-not/#comments Sat, 30 Aug 2008 03:20:52 +0000 admin http://www.fitnessrocks.org/?p=79 This week I talk to Dr. Rachel Wildman about her recent article in the Archives of Internal Medicine reporting the research work of her and her colleagues into the relationship between obesity and cardiometabolic risk factors.  Some normal-weight people have a lot of cardiometabolic risk factors and some obese people don’t have a lot of [...]]]> This week I talk to Dr. Rachel Wildman about her recent article in the Archives of Internal Medicine reporting the research work of her and her colleagues into the relationship between obesity and cardiometabolic risk factors.  Some normal-weight people have a lot of cardiometabolic risk factors and some obese people don’t have a lot of cardiometabolic risk factors.  One of the things that stands out in her research is the role of exercise.

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References:

Obese and Normal-Weight People With and Without Cardiometabolic Risk Factors

Editorial in Archives of Internal Medicine on Dr. Wildman’s paper

Music:

Charlie Crowe – Crowe Jam

Jon Schmidt – All of Me

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