• 南非厨师因太胖被新西兰拒签

    13-08-02 南非厨师阿尔伯特在新西兰一家餐馆工作了六年,如今因为太胖在更新工作签证时被拒,面临被驱逐。新西兰移民局官员称,阿尔伯特体重130公斤,不符合可接受的健康标准,这样的体重可能导致糖尿...

  • 形容“胖”的词汇

    13-05-13 plump/chubby 胖乎乎/胖嘟嘟 flabby 肌肉不结实 big-boned 魁梧的 bulky 人又高大又肥胖 chunky/tubby/dumpy 矮胖子 heavy-set 敦实的 stout 粗壮结实 obese 超胖的 obesity 肥胖症 fat/corpulent 肥胖的 overweight 超重的 gain/put on weight 增重 lose/reduce weigh...

  • obesity from overwork 过劳肥

    13-04-07 Obesity from overwork describes the situation that many office workers become overweight, or even obese due to overwork, excessive sitting and pressure. Overwork and excessive sitting can also lead to cardiovascular disease, diabetes and other condi...

  • 吃饭太快易肥胖

    13-01-15 People who eat quickly until full are three times more likely to be overweight, a problem exacerbated by the availability of fast food and the decline of orderly dining habits, Japanese researchers said on Wednesday. The findings, published in the B...

  • 肥胖时间越久 体重越难下降

    12-10-25 Joint research between the University of Michigan and the Argentina-based National Council of Science and Technology (CONICET) has shed light on one of the most frustrating mysteries of weight loss -- why the weight inevitably comes back. A novel an...

  • 近半数巴西市民身体肥胖

    12-04-11 Almost half of Brazil's population is now overweight or obese, a government study has found. 巴西政府的一项研究发现,近半数人口超重或肥胖。 From 2006 to 2011, the proportion of Brazilians who were overweight went up from 42.7% to 48.5%. The health m...

  • 英国警察面临年度体能测验

    12-03-18 英国一项为期18个月的警察薪资及工作状况综合调研日前提出建议,要求取消警队内部强制裁员的禁令;同时建议所有警员每年进行体能测验,连续三次未通过者将面临减薪。 All police officers should be made to take an annual fitness test, with a pay cut for those wh...

  • 40岁 身体开始迅速走下坡路的拐点

    11-06-18 They say life begins at 40 - but according to health campaigners, that is just when everything starts to go rapidly downhill. 有人说人生40才开始,但是健康宣传人士指出,40岁正是一切开始迅速走下坡路的拐点。 Researchers have found that 41 is the age wh...

  • 肥胖成为中低收入国家较富裕妇女的主要问题

    10-11-23 A new study from the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) finds that high body mass index ( BMI身体质量指数 ) in developing countries remains primarily a problem of the rich. The findings suggest that the shift towards overweight and obesity among...

  • 大多数父母没有意识到四五岁孩子的超重问题

    10-01-29 Half of the mothers who took part in a study thought that their obese肥胖的 four or five year-old was normal weight, as did 39 per cent of the fathers, according to the February issue of Acta Paediatrica. When it came to overweight children, 75 per...