Popular Diet Plans Can Unclog Arteries
2010-03-01
Low-fat, low-carb, Mediterranean regimens all help the heart, study findsContinue Reading
Obesity, Lack of Exercise Heighten Arthritis Risk for Women
2010-02-25
Rates of the condition are higher in U.S. than Canada, study findsContinue Reading
Think You're Lactose Intolerant? Maybe Not
2010-02-24
Many who avoid dairy products might actually tolerate them, experts sayContinue Reading
Most Americans Think It's Others Who Are Unhealthy
2010-02-16
Survey found most people thought they were fine, while their docs disagreedContinue Reading
Strong 'Sweet Tooth' in Kids Tied to Family's Mental Health
2010-02-10
Tots with highest ‘bliss point’ have depression, alcoholism in family, study findsContinue Reading
Gastric Banding Most Effective for Obese Teens
2010-02-09
Study found those who had it lost much more weight than peers who tried lifestyle changesContinue Reading
For Lower Blood Pressure, Low-Carb Diet May Be Best
2010-01-25
But for weight loss alone, other plans also work well, studies findContinue Reading
1 in 5 U.S. Kids Has High Cholesterol
2010-01-21
Obese, overweight at greatest risk for heart disease as adults, CDC report notesContinue Reading
Small Cuts in Salt Intake Spur Big Drops in Heart Trouble
2010-01-20
U.S. study found just 3 fewer grams a day slashed heart disease, death ratesContinue Reading
Complex Weight-Loss Plans Erode Dieters' Resolve
2010-01-19
Simpler regimens less apt to lead to failure, study findsContinue Reading
Self-Control Just Might Be Contagious
2010-01-18
People you spend time with affect your behavior, for good or bad, research findsContinue Reading
Federal Panel Urges Obesity Screening for Kids Ages 6 and Up
2010-01-18
Children who are obese should be referred to treatment, USPSTF panel saysContinue Reading
From Risky Health Status to a Better Life
2010-01-15
Not just writing about losing weight but doing it takes reporter from the brink of disasterContinue Reading
Could a Bigger Bottom Boost Health?
2010-01-12
Derriere fat curbs inflammatory processes linked to heart disease, experts sayContinue Reading