Counseling Urged for Obese People at Higher Odds for Heart Disease: Experts
2014-05-12
Talking over strategies for exercise, healthy diet can give individuals the motivation they need, panel saysContinue Reading
Weight-Loss Surgery May Help Prevent Heart Rhythm Disorder
2014-05-08
So-called ‘bariatric’ procedures appear to cut risk of atrial fibrillation, researchers reportContinue Reading
Ultrasound of Lymph Nodes No Less Accurate for Obese Women, Study Says
2014-05-07
Findings are ‘reassuring’ for breast cancer patients, according to researcherContinue Reading
Health Tip: Understanding Childhood Obesity
2014-05-07
Why extra weight is dangerousContinue Reading
Weight Gain Fears Keep Some Smokers From Quitting
2014-05-06
Docs can help by addressing diet maintenance in cessation plans, researchers sayContinue Reading
Despite Childhood Obesity Epidemic, Few Kids Tested for Cholesterol
2014-05-05
Study found that less that 4 percent had their blood levels tested, countering recent guidelinesContinue Reading
Overweight Teens Feel Stigmatized, Bullied: Study
2014-05-01
British survey finds some young people link excess weight to laziness and lack of self-controlContinue Reading
Is Healthy Obesity a Myth?
2014-04-30
Study found even with normal blood pressure, cholesterol and blood sugar levels, the obese had more artery plaqueContinue Reading
Is Healthy Obesity a Myth?
2014-04-30
Study found even with normal blood pressure, cholesterol and blood sugar levels, the obese had more artery plaqueContinue Reading
Calling Young Girls ‘Fat’ May Increase Their Teen-Obesity Risk
2014-04-29
Stigma alone could spur overeating, study authors sayContinue Reading