Obesity-Related Ills May Shave Up to 8 Years Off Your Life: Study
2014-12-04
Excess weight also shortens the time you live free of chronic diseases that lower quality of life, researchers sayContinue Reading
Longer Breast-Feeding May Protect Infants at Risk for Obesity
2014-12-04
Those who drank mother’s milk for less than 2 months were more likely to gain extra weightContinue Reading
Exercise After Weight-Loss Surgery Yields Added Health Gains
2014-12-04
Physical activity reduced risk factors for diabetes, study saysContinue Reading
Vitamins May Help Prevent Eye Problems After Weight-Loss Surgery, Study Finds
2014-12-04
Vision-related complications can range from dry eye to night blindnessContinue Reading
Mom’s Obesity May Affect Newborn Survival
2014-12-03
Infant deaths are more likely among very heavy women, but still rare, study finds
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Mom’s Obesity May Affect Newborn Survival
2014-12-03
Infant deaths are more likely among very heavy women, but still rare, study finds
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Could a ‘Mediterranean’ Diet Extend Your Life?
2014-12-02
Study points to genetic signs that the antioxidant-rich regimen might boost longevityContinue Reading
Health Tip: Monitor Your Child’s Fat and Cholesterol Consumption
2014-11-28
Offer plenty of fruit and veggiesContinue Reading
Obesity Tied to Half a Million Cancers Worldwide, Report Shows
2014-11-26
Largest number of obesity-related cancers diagnosed in North America and Europe, researchers reportContinue Reading
Weight Could Influence Rheumatoid Arthritis Relief
2014-11-26
Study finds overweight people are less likely to have remissionContinue Reading
Calorie Counts Mandated at Chain Restaurants, FDA Says
2014-11-25
Rules also apply to theater popcorn, bakeries and ice cream parlorsContinue Reading
Obese Employees Miss More Work, Study Finds
2014-11-24
Additional missed days cost U.S. economy more than $8 billion a year, researchers reportContinue Reading
Childhood Obesity Brings Host of Health Problems, Researchers Report
2014-11-24
High blood pressure, liver problems and heart disease risk upped in heavy kidsContinue Reading
Exercise Might Not Help Some Type 2 Diabetics Control Their Blood Sugar
2014-11-20
Study suggests that about 20 percent of patients carry
‘exercise-resistant’ genesContinue Reading