Kids' Rising Obesity Rates Due to Bad Habits, Not Genes: Study
2011-02-07
Sedentary lifestyles, poor food choices must be addressed to reverse trend, researcher saysContinue Reading
Giving Baby Solid Foods Too Early Linked to Obesity Later
2011-02-07
But the risk was found only in bottle-fed babies, study reportsContinue Reading
Quality of Family Mealtimes May Affect Kids' Asthma
2011-02-04
Keeping dinner conversation free from TV, disruptions linked to better health, study foundContinue Reading
Cancer on the Rise in Developing Countries: Report
2011-02-04
As economies grow, nations see increasing rates of lifestyle-related diseases, experts sayContinue Reading
Restrictive Diet May Reduce ADHD Symptoms
2011-02-04
But researchers add that not all kids helped; long-term effectiveness unknownContinue Reading
Healthier Lifestyles May Prevent 340,000 U.S. Cancers a Year: Study
2011-02-04
Regular exercise, balanced diet, limited alcohol help ward off disease, researchers findContinue Reading
How to Survive Super Bowl Excesses
2011-02-03
For those who tend to overindulge in food and alcohol, a doctor has a few simple tipsContinue Reading
Better Nutrition Seems to Help Preemies With Lung Disease
2011-02-02
Babies with above-average weight gain showed the most improvement, small study findsContinue Reading
New U.S. Dietary Guidelines Focus on Salt Reduction
2011-01-31
Slashing sodium intake, switching to healthier fats key features of advisoryContinue Reading
'Western' Diet May Raise Risk of Kidney Function Decline
2011-01-28
Eating more whole grains, fruits, vegetables, low-fat dairy offers protection, study suggestsContinue Reading
Teens With Food Allergies May Feel Unsafe at School
2011-01-28
Younger children report feeling more confident because of greater supervision, small study findsContinue Reading
TV: A Sneaky Part of the Food Pyramid
2011-01-27
Many restaurants have them, but experts say they promote bad eating habitsContinue Reading
Kids Fed Unhealthy Foods Learn to Prefer Them
2011-01-27
U.S. preschoolers able to recognize fast-food, cola brand images, study foundContinue Reading
Changing Parental Behavior May Help Obese Kids Lose Weight
2011-01-25
Young children of parents who took classes in nutrition, exercise kept weight off for 2 yearsContinue Reading