Exercise Controls Weight in White Girls Better Than in Black Girls: Study
2012-06-07
Researchers suggest new weight-loss strategies needed for these teensContinue Reading
More Proof That Healthy Habits Fight Disease
2012-06-06
New studies look at ways to stop smoking and fight cancer, heart disease and obesityContinue Reading
Bigger Waist Tied to Increased Risk of Diabetes
2012-06-05
Waist circumference was a stronger risk factor in women than men, study findsContinue Reading
Seniors With Asthma Do Worse If Obese
2012-06-05
They also fare poorly in traffic pollution, researchers sayContinue Reading
Disney to Curtail Junk Food Ads Aimed at Kids
2012-06-05
Change will affect the media giant’s child-focused TV channels, radio stations and websitesContinue Reading
Some Genes Seem to Raise Risk of Obesity: Study
2012-06-04
But experts note environment also plays significant role in weightContinue Reading
American Heads Are Getting Bigger, Study Finds
2012-06-01
Skull growth of whites is outpacing increases in overall height, thigh lengthContinue Reading
Worldwide Cancer Incidence Predicted to Rise 75% by 2030
2012-06-01
Infection, lifestyle tied to which cancer types are most common in different countriesContinue Reading
Atkins-Type Diets Look Kidney-Friendly: Study
2012-05-31
Researchers find high-protein regimen safe for obese people without renal problemsContinue Reading
Obesity May Raise Odds for Painful Leg Condition
2012-05-30
Excess weight can lead to fluid backup called lymphedemaContinue Reading
Once-Obese Women Still Face Stigma, Study Finds
2012-05-30
‘Fat bias’ may linger even after weight lossContinue Reading
Could Bloodletting Ease Heart Risks for the Obese?
2012-05-30
Small study backs long-abandoned practice, but one cardiologist says there are far better, modern treatmentsContinue Reading
