New Research Shows Being an Only Child May Increase Risk of Obesity

Mike Adams — Mon, 27 Aug 2012 17:09:52 +0000

There certainly are some amazing benefits to being an only child, like not having to share your room, not having to share your friends and not having to share your food.

However, a new study suggests that those kids who grow up without a brother or sister might find more benefit in some good old-fashioned diet and exercise, as researchers have found that kids without siblings are 50 percent more likely to be overweight than children with siblings.

Is Modern Technology Making Us Fat?

Don Deane — Fri, 24 Aug 2012 13:53:39 +0000

It’s no secret that a sedentary lifestyle promotes obesity, but a new study by the Milken Institute in California confirms the negative impact of TVs and computers while adding a frightening statistic — for every 10 percent increase a country spends on technology, that country’s obesity rate climbs.

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New Research Shows Being an Only Child May Increase Risk of Obesity

Is Modern Technology Making Us Fat?