Overweight Moms More Apt to Have Large Babies, Study Says
2012-05-23
A woman’s weight before, during pregnancy mattered more than glucose levels in predicting baby’s sizeContinue Reading
Could Compound in Artificial Sweeteners Worsen Crohn's Disease?
2012-05-21
Lab study suggests maltodextrin may encourage growth of E. coli bacteria in small intestineContinue Reading
One-Third of U.S. Homeless Population Is Obese: Study
2012-05-18
They may rely on cheap, fattening foods to fill up, researchers sayContinue Reading
Health Tip: Keep Cloth Grocery Totes Clean
2012-05-18
Wash them frequently to kill germsContinue Reading
It's Not Just What You Eat, It's When You Eat, Mouse Study Finds
2012-05-17
Restricting eating hours didn’t cut calorie intake, yet the animals gained less weightContinue Reading
Health Tip: Avoid Cross-Contaminating Food
2012-05-17
Store and handle different edibles separatelyContinue Reading
Daily Coffee May Help Keep Grim Reaper Away
2012-05-16
Three cups linked to 10% lower odds of dying from typical causes, federal study findsContinue Reading
Health Tip: When Should I Wash My Hands?
2012-05-16
When preparing food and at other timesContinue Reading
Scientists Map Melanoma's Genome
2012-05-09
Findings include genetic link to breast cancer, researchers sayContinue Reading
Study: Kids Who Sleep in Parents' Bed Less Likely to Be Overweight
2012-05-09
Children allowed to snuggle up with mom, dad may feel more secure and eat less, researchers sayContinue Reading
Attitude May Be Key to Overweight Girls' Risk of Depression
2012-05-04
Unhappiness, unhealthy dieting less likely when girls were OK with their size, researchers foundContinue Reading
Genes Might Cause Some to Shun Pork
2012-05-02
People with certain DNA are turned off by the meat’s smell, small study findsContinue Reading
Study Finds Direct Link Between Obesity, Heart Disease
2012-05-02
Data from more than 75,000 people showed that having a higher BMI, in itself, is harmfulContinue Reading
Overweight Pregnant Women at Higher Risk for Complications
2012-04-17
Moms with elevated blood sugar also may fall under doctors’ radar, researchers sayContinue Reading