Severely Obese Kids May Face Higher Heart Risks Than Thought
2015-03-02
Study found half had high blood pressure, half had high cholesterol and 15 percent were diabeticContinue Reading
Good Supermarkets in Poor Areas May Not Prompt Better Eating
2015-02-26
Study found no change in availability of healthy foods for children in low-income homesContinue Reading
Low Levels of Vitamin D Linked to Type 2 Diabetes Risk
2015-02-23
Association was found even when people weren’t overweight, researchers saidContinue Reading
Eating More Fiber Helped People Lose Weight, Researchers Report
2015-02-16
Trial comparing simple dietary change to more complicated regimen found similar health benefitsContinue Reading
Studies Find More Genetic Links to Obesity
2015-02-11
More than 100 locations in DNA associated with excess weightContinue 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
Less Commonly Used Obesity Surgery Tied to More Weight Loss
2015-02-05
But study finds so-called ‘duodenal switch’ procedure also linked to more complicationsContinue Reading
Less Commonly Used Obesity Surgery Tied to More Weight Loss
2015-02-05
But study finds so-called ‘duodenal switch’ procedure also linked to more complicationsContinue 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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