Losing Weight May Ease Chronic Heartburn
2013-05-20
Study found shedding pounds reduced GERD symptoms among overweight, obese patientsContinue Reading
ADHD in Childhood May Raise Risk for Obesity in Adulthood
2013-05-20
Study found boys with the disorder were twice as likely to have a higher body-mass index when they were menContinue Reading
Sleep Apnea in Seniors Tied to Alzheimer’s in Study
2013-05-20
Connection appeared strongest among thinner people, researcher saysContinue Reading
Age Amplifies Damage From Obesity, Study Finds
2013-05-18
By 50, arteries stiffen, increasing risk of death from heart disease, researchers sayContinue Reading
Living Near Fast-Food Outlets Might Boost Obesity Risk
2013-05-16
Study of black Americans found link between having these restaurants nearby and being overweightContinue Reading
Gene Variations May Explain Weight Gain Among Men, Women
2013-05-15
People with specific ‘polymorphisms’ were more likely to put on pounds in 10-year studyContinue Reading
Typical Restaurant Meal Loaded With Fats, Salt, Calories: Studies
2013-05-13
Just one meal often provides most of the daily recommended amounts, encouraging obesityContinue Reading
A Little Formula Might Help Breast-Feeding for Some Babies
2013-05-13
Early study looked at newborns who were losing weightContinue Reading
Obesity Crisis May Be Fueling Big Jump in Sleep Apnea Cases
2013-05-10
Researcher calls troubled sleep an ‘uncalculated cost’ of America’s weight epidemicContinue Reading
Pets a Boon for the Human Heart, Cardiologists Say
2013-05-09
American Heart Association cites stress-busting, dog-walking benefits of companion animalsContinue Reading
Money Motivates Weight Loss — One Step at a Time
2013-05-08
Obese adults embrace walking program to avoid hike in insurance premiums, study findsContinue Reading
Preordered School Lunches May Be Healthier, Study Finds
2013-05-03
Kids make better choices when they aren’t swayed by enticing smell, appearance of less-nutritious fareContinue Reading
Exercise May Lower Older Women’s Risk for Kidney Stones
2013-05-03
Study also found that cutting high-calorie foods can helpContinue Reading
Extreme Birth Weights Tied to Autism in Swedish Study
2013-05-03
Newborns who weigh much more or less than average may be at risk for disorder, researchers sayContinue Reading