Obesity in children
Obesity describes being seriously overweight, to a degree that has important implications for health. Obesity in childhood is particularly important for many reasons - it predicts whether a child will be obese in adult life and is linked to ... [... more]
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Sports injuries
The term sports injury refers to the kinds of injuries that commonly occur during sport or exercise. Sport and exercise can be very beneficial to health. They can reduce the risk of heart disease, stroke and obesity and help to beat ... [... more]
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Being overweight
If you want to know about the problems of being overweight, this is the place to find it. It helps when trying to eat better and exercise more. Body Mass Index (BMI) BMI explained Disordered eating in US teenagers Is obesity more harmful to ... [... more]
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Integra Protect Obesity - 24 x 150 g
 Obesity has now reached epidemic levels, which can be increasingly witnessed in the canine members of our families. Obvious indicators include the excessive formation of fatty tissues and the physical weight gain. A genetic predisposition may lead to [... more]
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Integra Protect Obesity - 6x 100g
Obesity has now reached epidemic levels, which can be increasingly witnessed in the feline members of our families. External signs include the excessive formation of fatty tissues and the physical weight gain. A genetic predisposition may lead to these [... more]
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Royal Canin Breed Dachshund 28 Dog Food - 6 kg
The Dachshund, also known as sausage dog, is a spritied dog and an excellent hunter. The dachshund owes his popularity on all five continents to his characteristic silhouette with short, bent limbs (chondrodystrophic type). Since time immemorial this [... more]
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Royal Canin Indoor Mature 27 - 3.5 kg
In aging cats, the reduced activity due to their age often results in a reduction of muscle mass. Fatty tissue can accumulate, leading to the risk of obesity. Older cats often suffer from a loss of appetite. Causes for this include, among others, dental [... more]
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Luposan Light Sensitive Dog Food - 20 kg
Luposan is suitable for: Normal to less active dogs Older dogs (>6 years) Weight loss & Weight maintenance Dogs with nutrition-related metabolism problems Perfect for allergy affected and overweight dogs (> 6 years old) Luposan is a premium dog [... more]
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Timberwolf Ocean Blue - 15 kg
Timberwolf Ocean Blue features a unique formula that is salmon based and grain free. This formula may also be used for the feeding of animals that require a moderate protein diet and may be used in the management of canine obesity. Ocean Blue Canid [... more]
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Health and Vegetarians 1 Information Sheet
A vegetarian diet is known to confer a wide range of health benefits. Research has shown vegetarians to suffer less heart disease, hypertension, obesity, diabetes, various cancers, diverticular disease, bowel disorders, gall stones, kidney ... [... more]
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Prader-Willi syndrome
Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a chromosomal disorder that results from disruption of chromosome 15. Symptoms include learning difficulties, obesity and behavioural problems. What's it like to long to lose weight, but have no way of controlling ... [... more]
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Metabolic syndrome
Dr Trisha Macnair looks at the various conditions that make up metabolic syndrome. For centuries, doctors have recognised the dangers of conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure and obesity. But only recently have they realised there's a ... [... more]
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