Kids Unlikely to Outgrow ‘Baby Fat’
2014-01-29
Overweight 5-year-olds face 4 times the risk of teen obesity, new research findsContinue Reading
Lower Obesity Rates Due to Better Diets, Not Economy: Study
2014-01-29
A decade of urging Americans to embrace healthier food habits appears to be paying off, researchers sayContinue Reading
Kids Bullied During Gym Class May Stop Exercising
2014-01-27
Study found drop in activity among students of all weights after being teased about physical abilityContinue Reading
Type 2 Diabetes Is Often a Family Affair
2014-01-24
Study suggests if one spouse has the illness, the odds are raised that the other will develop diabetes, tooContinue Reading
Scientists ID New Genes Linked to Belly Fat
2014-01-23
Findings could advance efforts to develop personalized obesity treatments, researchers sayContinue Reading
Could Turning Down the Thermostat Help You Lose Weight?
2014-01-22
Early research suggests slightly cooler temperatures mean more calories burned per dayContinue Reading
Fast Food Not Major Culprit in Kids’ Obesity: Study
2014-01-17
Poor overall dietary habits drive weight problems, experts say
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Americans Eating Better, Cutting Calories: USDA
2014-01-17
Report also shows consumers using nutrition labels more, dining out lessContinue Reading
Truck Drivers Top List of Overweight Workers
2014-01-16
Survey of Washington state residents also found salespeople, office workers prone to weight gainContinue Reading
Obesity May Shorten Lives By Almost 4 Years: Study
2014-01-16
And obese middle-aged people die an average of more than 7 years sooner, U.S. statistics showContinue Reading