Extreme Weather May Raise Risk of Salmonella Infection, Study Says
2015-07-10
Germ causes about 1.2 million cases of severe ‘stomach flu’ in the U.S. each yearContinue Reading
Many Overweight or Obese Teens Don’t See the Problem
2015-07-09
Around 40 percent thought their weight was about right, British study findsContinue Reading
Good at Imagining Aromas? You May Be Prone to Weight Gain
2015-07-07
Ability to conjure up odors in the mind might lead to food cravings, research suggestsContinue Reading
Promise From a New Weight-Loss Drug
2015-07-01
Two-thirds who took Saxenda lost 5 percent of body weight, study showsContinue Reading
Weight-Loss Surgery May Beat Diet, Exercise as Type 2 Diabetes Treatment
2015-07-01
After procedure, many patients no longer need medications, researchers find
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Surging Food Supply Linked to Global Obesity Epidemic
2015-07-01
Boost in available calories comes largely from ultra-processed, inexpensive foods, expert saysContinue Reading
Fish-Related Food Poisoning in Florida Under-Reported
2015-06-29
Survey finds many more fishermen sick after eating barracuda, grouper than previously thoughtContinue Reading
Losing Weight May Ease Asthma in Obese People
2015-06-26
Researchers also saw improvement in quality of lifeContinue Reading
Fat No Longer the Focus of New U.S. Dietary Guidelines
2015-06-26
Nutrition experts endorse decision to drop restrictions, focus on quality of food insteadContinue Reading
Fat No Longer the Focus of New U.S. Dietary Guidelines
2015-06-26
Nutrition experts endorse decision to drop restrictions, focus on quality of food insteadContinue Reading
Could a Microbe in Your Gut Help You Lose Weight?
2015-06-23
One bacteria is linked to lower levels of blood sugar, insulin and fat, researchers sayContinue Reading
More Than Two-Thirds of U.S. Adults Now Overweight or Obese: Study
2015-06-22
Only 25 percent of men and 33 percent of women at a healthy weight, researchers sayContinue Reading
Daily Weigh-Ins Keep Dieters on Track
2015-06-19
Approach works especially well for men, study saysContinue Reading