Mother-Toddler Bond May Influence Teen Obesity
2011-12-26
Prevention strategies should go beyond eating, exercise, study suggestsContinue Reading
Poor Lifestyles Harming U.S. Heart Health: Report
2011-12-15
Comprehensive update shows Americans gaining weight, eating more junk food, exercising lessContinue Reading
Fast-Food Outlets Nearby Might Not Cause Weight Gain
2011-11-04
Long-term study challenges belief that easy access leads to overweightContinue Reading
'Hunger Hormones' May Drive Post-Dieting Weight Gain
2011-10-26
Appetite-suppressing hormones drop while appetite-stimulating ones rise, small study findsContinue Reading
Larger Food Portions May Be Seen as Status Symbols
2011-10-26
People might eat more to feel like big shots, researchers findContinue Reading
Eating Disorders Can Harm Women's Fertility
2011-08-04
Anorexic and bulimic patients twice as likely as other women to seek help getting pregnant: studyContinue Reading
Obesity Counseling Should Stress Brain, Not Willpower: Study
2011-08-03
Telling patients they’re overweight because they lack self-control will backfire, researchers sayContinue Reading
Eating Disorders May Raise Risk of Depression in Pregnancy
2011-06-22
Screening for mental health problems, abuse should be routine part of prenatal care, researchers sayContinue Reading
Bringing Partner Into Anorexia Treatment May Aid Recovery
2011-04-29
In novel program, involvement of husband or boyfriend helped women beat the disorder, researchers sayContinue Reading
Hormone Linked to Absence of Periods in Women With Low Body Fat
2011-04-08
Lack of leptin contributes to condition, but a synthetic hormone may help, study suggestsContinue Reading
Eating Disorders More Prevalent Than Thought Among American Teens
2011-03-07
Related social impairment, suicidal thoughts make this a major public health concern, researchers sayContinue Reading
Self-Drawings May Reveal Hidden Eating Disorders
2011-02-16
Women with anorexia or bulimia tend to sketch their body features differently, researchers sayContinue Reading
Wild Hogs in Texas Pose Infection Risk to Humans
2011-01-28
Use caution when handling wild game, officials urgeContinue Reading
Study Refutes Myth That Eating Disorders Affect Whites Only
2011-01-09
Binge, purge behavior found in more Native American women than men, researchers sayContinue Reading