Study Questions Benefits of Treadmill Desks
2015-02-18
They add about 1,000 steps to a user’s day; at least one exercise specialist sees some value to the devicesContinue Reading
Proposed Dietary Guidelines Not a Green Light to Eat What You Want
2015-02-12
People still need to limit foods with heart-damaging saturated fats and trans fats, nutritionists sayContinue Reading
Studies Find More Genetic Links to Obesity
2015-02-11
More than 100 locations in DNA associated with excess weightContinue Reading
U.S. Advisers Rethink Cholesterol Risk From Foods: Report
2015-02-10
Trans fats are a bigger threat to heart health, doctors and dietitians sayContinue Reading
Energy Drinks Tied to Inattention, Hyper Behavior in Middle Schoolers: Study
2015-02-09
Kids shouldn’t drink sugary, caffeinated beverages, researchers concludeContinue Reading
Residential Treatment Program Helps Obese Kids Lose Weight, Study Finds
2015-02-09
Treatment also boosted blood vessel health, but therapy is costly and long-term results are unknownContinue Reading
Americans Confused About Cancer Risks
2015-02-04
Survey finds many worry about unproven factors like food additives, and less about exercise and obesityContinue Reading
Toddler Snacks, Meals Have Lots of Salt and Sugar: Study
2015-02-02
Most toddler dinners were high in sodium, and infant snacks had added sugar
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Good Sleep Habits, Enforced Rules Help Kids Sleep: Study
2015-01-29
Regular bedtime, plus limits on caffeine and electronics in the bedroom, all keyContinue Reading