President Taft’s Obesity Struggle Was a Harbinger of Things to Come
2013-10-14
All that’s different today are the numbers: one-third of Americans now obeseContinue Reading
Overweight Teen Years Tied to Later Cancer Risk
2013-10-14
Study found too much weight may be connected to esophageal diseaseContinue Reading
High Blood Pressure Common Among Overweight Kids
2013-10-10
Pediatricians should be vigilant about screening, researcher saysContinue Reading
Less-Skilled Weight-Loss Surgeons Often Have Higher Complication Rates: Study
2013-10-09
Research compared 20 surgeons and effects among thousands of patientsContinue Reading
Tom Hanks Has Type 2 Diabetes
2013-10-08
He’d been dealing with elevated blood sugar levels for more than 20 yearsContinue Reading
Docs Urged to Treat Unhealthy Habits Before Damage Is Done
2013-10-07
Target problems like smoking, poor eating and being overweight, heart association saysContinue Reading
Docs Urged to Treat Unhealthy Habits Before Damage Is Done
2013-10-07
Target problems like smoking, poor eating and being overweight, heart association saysContinue Reading
U.S. Panel Rejects Blood Pressure Screening for Kids, Teens
2013-10-07
Despite calls for routine testing, task force finds lack of evidence it would helpContinue Reading
Poor Sleep Habits Linked With Chronic Diseases, Study Says
2013-10-04
Too much shuteye may be even more damaging than too littleContinue Reading
Health Tip: Help Prevent Childhood Obesity
2013-10-04
Limit TV time, and watch what kids eatContinue Reading