Colon Cancer Prognosis Worse for the Obese, Type 2 Diabetics
2011-12-02
Cancer and heart-disease deaths higher, studies findContinue Reading
Kids of All Weights Benefit From Car Seats
2011-12-02
Even overweight children safer when using the correct seat for their height and weight, study findsContinue Reading
Younger Americans Face Greater Health Disparities: Study
2011-12-01
Large gap between most and least healthy has opened up among those born after 1980Continue Reading
Mid-Morning Snacks May Thwart Diets
2011-11-29
Women who ate between breakfast and lunch lost less, study foundContinue Reading
Low-Cal Diet Cuts Fat Around Heart in Obese People: Study
2011-11-28
That led to improved heart function, researchers saidContinue Reading
Fatty Liver Disease Doesn't Affect Survival, Study Finds
2011-11-28
Researchers surprised that non-alcoholic fatty liver disease had no impact on health, longevityContinue Reading
Could Slow Eating Be Key to Staying Slim?
2011-11-24
Overweight people eat faster, studies sayContinue Reading
Many Kindergarteners Already on Road to Obesity, Study Finds
2011-11-23
To prevent health problems, lifestyle programs need to start in early childhood, experts sayContinue Reading
Thin People May Be at Greater Risk for Post-Surgery Death
2011-11-21
40% higher risk in low weight than overweight patients but reasons aren’t clear, researchers sayContinue Reading
Could Weight Loss Be Early Sign of Alzheimer's?
2011-11-21
If confirmed, findings eventually could help in diagnosing conditionContinue Reading
Hispanics With Diabetes Urged to Get Yearly Foot Care
2011-11-20
Regular exams can prevent foot ulcers, nerve damage and amputations, podiatrists sayContinue Reading
Outlook Good for Obese Kids Who Lose Weight
2011-11-16
Odds of health woes in adulthood decline once pounds are shed, study findsContinue Reading
Losing Weight May Help Fight Gum Disease
2011-11-16
Obese people who shed pounds showed improvements in gum healthContinue Reading
Healthy Heart Habits May Also Guard Against Cancer
2011-11-16
Good cholesterol, blood pressure levels and more appear to reduce tumor risk, study findsContinue Reading