Weight Discrimination
2014-07-02
Overweight and obese women face daily discrimination, a new study suggests.
Antibiotic Resistance Among Foodborne-Illness Germs a Mixed Bag: CDC
2014-07-01
Report found reduced resistance to treatments with some bugs, more resistance among othersContinue Reading
Feeding Fido Raw Pet Food a Risky Choice: FDA
2014-07-01
Doing so raises risk of food poisoning for both you and your pet, agency warnsContinue Reading
Grief in Pregnancy May Trigger Obesity in Adulthood
2014-06-27
Extreme stress even before conception can affect unborn child’s weight, study suggestsContinue Reading
Fruits, Veggies Not a Magic Bullet for Weight Loss, Study Finds
2014-06-25
If you don’t reduce your calorie intake, you won’t slim down, researcher warnsContinue Reading
Caffeine Affects Teen Boys, Girls Differently, Study Says
2014-06-16
Slightly greater changes in heart rate, blood pressure seen in malesContinue Reading
Caffeine, Tweens and Teens
2014-06-16
Caffeine affects boys and girls differently when they enter puberty, study finds.
Red Meat May Raise Breast Cancer Risk, Study Suggests
2014-06-10
Eating more fish, nuts, poultry may help, but findings don’t prove cause-and-effectContinue Reading
Health Tip: Safely Marinate Food
2014-06-10
Suggestions to prevent cross-contamination
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Food Handlers Cause Most Food-Poisoning Cases
2014-06-03
Norovirus spread in restaurants accounts for two-thirds of all outbreaks, CDC says
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Could White Bread Be Making You Fat?
2014-05-30
Risk of obesity higher with 2 or more portions daily, researchers sayContinue Reading
Diabetes Drug May Spur Weight Loss in Obese Nondiabetics
2014-05-29
One-third who took Victoza lost 10 percent of body weight, researchers say
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Many Pets Are Too Plump
2014-05-29
Measure food portions and provide daily exercise to keep your furry companions in shape, vet advisesContinue Reading
Sagging Eyelids More Common in Men, Fair-Skinned and Overweight: Study
2014-05-29
A family history of condition also increases your riskContinue Reading