Want to Stay Slim? Leave the Car at Home
2014-08-20
Driving to work, rather than walking, cycling or public transit, tied to extra pounds in studyContinue Reading
Health Tip: Losing Weight May Help Against Osteoarthritis
2014-08-15
Too much weight can strain jointsContinue Reading
Nearly 1 in 5 Americans Drinks at Least 1 Soda a Day: CDC
2014-08-14
Of 18 states surveyed, Mississippi had highest rate with 32 percent of adults downing a daily sodaContinue Reading
40 Percent of Americans Will Develop Diabetes, CDC Projects
2014-08-12
Rates for black women and Hispanics even higher at 50 percentContinue Reading
Obese More Likely to Survive Serious Bloodstream Infection
2014-08-12
Researchers aren’t sure why extra weight seemed protective for sepsisContinue Reading
Eating Out Equals Eating More
2014-08-07
Study found dining at fast-food spots, restaurants added 200 calories a day, on averageContinue Reading
The ‘Bear’ Facts on Obesity and Diabetes
2014-08-05
Hibernating grizzlies offer new clues to common human ailments, scientists sayContinue Reading
Obesity Might Slow You Down at Work
2014-08-01
Heavier people, no matter what age, may have less endurance in manufacturing jobs, study suggestsContinue Reading
1 in 4 U.S. Kids Underestimate Their Weight, Study Finds
2014-07-31
Kids and parents need education about healthy weight and healthful lifestyles, experts say
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Big Jump in Doctor’s Office Visits for Young Adults With Diabetes
2014-07-31
Overall, 1 in 10 consultations in the U.S. now involves a person with the illness, CDC saysContinue Reading