Eating More Fiber Helped People Lose Weight, Researchers Report
2015-02-16
Trial comparing simple dietary change to more complicated regimen found similar health benefitsContinue Reading
Studies Find More Genetic Links to Obesity
2015-02-11
More than 100 locations in DNA associated with excess weightContinue Reading
Residential Treatment Program Helps Obese Kids Lose Weight, Study Finds
2015-02-09
Treatment also boosted blood vessel health, but therapy is costly and long-term results are unknownContinue Reading
Less Commonly Used Obesity Surgery Tied to More Weight Loss
2015-02-05
But study finds so-called ‘duodenal switch’ procedure also linked to more complicationsContinue Reading
Less Commonly Used Obesity Surgery Tied to More Weight Loss
2015-02-05
But study finds so-called ‘duodenal switch’ procedure also linked to more complicationsContinue Reading
Imaging Tests May Help Stem Amputations for Circulatory Disorder
2015-02-04
Saving limbs saves lives and costs less than amputation for peripheral arterial disease, study says
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Toddler Snacks, Meals Have Lots of Salt and Sugar: Study
2015-02-02
Most toddler dinners were high in sodium, and infant snacks had added sugar
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Weight Gain or Loss Linked to Fracture Risk in Older Women
2015-01-28
Study found just a 5 percent change in weight may affect postmenopausal bone healthContinue Reading
Menu Calorie Counts May Mean Less Fattening Meals for Kids
2015-01-26
Study suggests certain calorie information might also prompt parents to encourage more exerciseContinue Reading
With Healthy Foods, Taste Matters, Researchers Say
2015-01-23
Study finds that people ignored nutritional information if they thought yogurt didn’t taste goodContinue Reading
Experts See Place for Weight-Loss Drugs in Obesity Treatment
2015-01-20
But diet and exercise are also key tools, according to new Endocrine Society guidelinesContinue Reading
Want to Get Healthy? Get Your Partner Involved
2015-01-19
New research finds lifestyle changes are more successful when couples do it togetherContinue Reading
Pizza Takes a Slice Out of Kids’ Health, Study Finds
2015-01-19
Children, teens consume more calories, fat and salt on days they eat this American stapleContinue Reading
Smoking, Obesity: Weighing the Financial Toll
2015-01-16
Costly not only to the patient but society as a whole, experts sayContinue Reading