Weight-Loss Surgery May Help Moderately Obese, Too
2013-06-04
It reduces symptoms of type 2 diabetes, studies found, but surgical risks existContinue Reading
Minorities Harmed Most By Fast-Food Outlets Near School: Study
2013-06-04
Effects on weight, exercise seem to be magnified for black, Hispanic teens, research suggestsContinue Reading
Infant Care May Help Explain Race-Linked Obesity Gap
2013-06-03
Black, Hispanic infants in study had solid foods sooner, more sugary drinks, less sleepContinue Reading
Childhood Abuse Tied to Food Addiction in Women: Study
2013-05-31
Tendency to overeat is nearly doubled for those victimized as kidsContinue Reading
Obese Patients May Be More Prone to ‘Doctor Shopping’
2013-05-31
Stigma, judgments in office visits might prompt frequent switches, study authors sayContinue Reading
PTSD After Heart Attack Linked to Poor Sleep
2013-05-30
Problems with shut-eye may increase along with rise in stress disorder symptoms, study saysContinue Reading
Weight Loss Might Ease Psoriasis, Study Hints
2013-05-29
Obese people on low-calorie diet reported relief of skin symptoms, better quality of lifeContinue Reading
Women’s Weight-Loss Surgery May Benefit Later Offspring
2013-05-28
Study links procedure to genetic activity in childrenContinue Reading
Many Medical Students Have Anti-Fat Bias, Study Finds
2013-05-24
That poses a significant barrier to the treatment of obesity, researchers sayContinue Reading
How Many Calories in Your Fast-Food Meal? Guess Again
2013-05-24
Diners underestimated by as much as 500 calories in studyContinue Reading
Statins May Hamper Workout Results
2013-05-23
Overweight people on cholesterol-lowering drugs saw less fitness improvement than others in small studyContinue Reading
Too Few Kids Use Fast-Food Calorie Info, Study Finds
2013-05-23
Girls and obese children are likelier to take advantage of this knowledgeContinue Reading
Abused Children at Risk for Obesity as Adults: Study
2013-05-22
They are 36 percent more likely to struggle with weight later in life, researchers reportContinue Reading
Americans Still Making Unhealthy Choices: CDC
2013-05-21
High rates of obesity, heavy drinking, smoking and inactivity reported, but most people getting enough sleepContinue Reading