As Body Weight Rises, So Do Health Costs, Study Finds
2013-12-19
Increased expenses seen even at healthy weightsContinue Reading
Review Finds Weight-Loss Surgery Safe and Effective
2013-12-18
Benefits outweigh risks for many severely obese patients, expert says
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Review Finds Weight-Loss Surgery Safe and Effective
2013-12-18
Benefits outweigh risks for many severely obese patients, expert says
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Obese Kids Might Have Higher Levels of Stress Hormone
2013-12-18
But whether extra weight actually causes stress isn’t clear, researcher saysContinue Reading
Obesity Tied to Decline in Kidney Function
2013-12-18
Study looked at blood-testing methods to detect changes before symptoms beginContinue Reading
Ear Acupuncture May Hold Promise for Weight Loss
2013-12-17
But small study doesn’t prove it works, expert says
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Diabetes Drug Metformin Tied to Slight Weight Loss in Obese Kids
2013-12-16
But, experts say drug isn’t meant for that use, while diet and exercise have proven effectiveContinue Reading
Diabetes Drug Metformin Tied to Slight Weight Loss in Obese Kids
2013-12-16
But, experts say drug isn’t meant for that use, while diet and exercise have proven effectiveContinue Reading
Working Out Might Help Counteract Holiday Eating Excess
2013-12-14
Men who overstuffed but exercised showed less harm to their health in studyContinue Reading
Light Exercise Might Reduce Risk of Kidney Stones
2013-12-13
Intensity of activity doesn’t seem to matter, study findsContinue Reading