We are all familiar with the idea of eating for comfort and pleasure and how difficult it is to be disciplined . A recent study conducted by Peggy Mason and Hayley Foo has thrown some light on this problem. The researchers show that eating chocolate or drinking water can have a painkilling effect even in [...]
In an extensive study conducted by Nicholas Christakis of Harvard Medical School and James Fowler of the University of California it was concluded that obesity could be considered to be a social contagion which spreads from person to person.
Over a 32 year period, data ,including weight and social and family relationships, from over 12,000 participants [...]
This book is the first in a series of guides on common ailments. It is presented in a easy to understand manner suitable for all age groups.
