Could Viagra Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes in Those at Risk?
2015-11-18
Small trial suggests the drug might help, but much more study is neededContinue Reading
Adult Obesity Still Growing in U.S., Youth Rates Hold Steady: CDC
2015-11-12
Expert says stabilization isn’t good enough because still high rates of preventable chronic diseaseContinue Reading
Obese Kids as Young as 8 Show Signs of Heart Disease
2015-11-10
MRI scans reveal structural abnormalities associated with cardiac strainContinue Reading
Belly Fat Is Bad, Even at a Normal Weight
2015-11-09
When pounds collect around the middle, risk of premature death rises, study findsContinue Reading
Fewer Americans Than Ever Sticking to Heart-Healthy Lifestyle, Study Finds
2015-11-09
Less than 6 percent of adults tracked in long-running research are keeping critical risk factors at bayContinue Reading
Parents the Target of Deceptive Food Ads, Study Says
2015-11-09
Commercials that misstate benefits of sugary products concern researchersContinue Reading
Weight Loss May Help Control Common Irregular Heartbeat
2015-11-08
Losing weight, keeping it off improves atrial fibrillation, studies suggestContinue Reading
Weight-Loss Surgery May Bring Long-Term Benefits to Very Obese Teens
2015-11-06
3 years later, most had rid themselves of diabetes, high cholesterol and high blood pressure, study foundContinue Reading
Could Brain Stimulation Be a Way to Weight Loss?
2015-11-06
Small study suggests promise, but one expert finds the idea ‘alarming’Continue Reading
Don’t Even Talk About It: ‘Food Words’ Can Make You Overeat
2015-11-05
Stress and genetics also make some crave high-calorie foods, but obese people are more apt to indulge, research findsContinue Reading