Fast-Food Ads Aimed at Kids Focus on Toys, Not Food
2013-08-29
Almost 70 percent include free toys or other giveaways, study saysContinue Reading
Your Gut Bacteria May Predict Your Obesity Risk
2013-08-28
Studies also found that high-fiber, low-fat diet can change bacteria makeup for the betterContinue Reading
Gene May Raise Diabetics’ Chances of Heart Disease
2013-08-27
People with type 2 diabetes plus a certain variant of DNA had 36 percent higher risk, study foundContinue Reading
Gene May Raise Diabetics’ Chances of Heart Disease
2013-08-27
People with type 2 diabetes plus a certain variant of DNA had 36 percent higher risk, study foundContinue Reading
Study May Explain Why Some Obese People Don’t Get Diabetes
2013-08-27
Relatively low level of inflammation may hold the key, researchers sayContinue Reading
‘Maintain, Don’t Gain’ May Work Best for Obese Black Women
2013-08-26
Study aimed at this high-risk group found weight-maintenance approach was more effective than weight-loss programContinue Reading
Smoking and Weight Gain
2013-08-22
Certain smokers are more likely to put on problem pounds when they quit.Continue Reading
Boys, Girls and Childhood Obesity
2013-08-12
Does gender matter when it comes to risk factors for childhood obesity?Continue Reading
Honey, You’ve Gained a Little Weight!
2013-08-07
When your significant other encourages you to diet, will it help or hinder your efforts to lose a few?Continue Reading
Long-term Consequences of Obesity
2013-07-17
New research shows the longer you battle obesity the higher your risk of coronary heart disease.Continue Reading