Obesity May Hinder Flu Shot's Effectiveness
2011-10-25
Study found antibody levels dropped more over time among those who weighed moreContinue Reading
Sleepy Teens More Prone to Weight Gain: Study
2011-10-25
Hormones may set stage for weight gain in kids who don’t get enough shut-eye, researcher saysContinue Reading
Do You Really Read Nutrition Labels?
2011-10-24
You might if they were better positioned, researchers sayContinue Reading
Weight Gain Might Raise Endometrial Cancer Risk
2011-10-24
Extra pounds put on after menopause could up the odds, research suggestsContinue Reading
Neighborhood Can Affect Obesity, Diabetes Risk
2011-10-19
Study found moving women out of poor neighborhoods reduced rates of both conditionsContinue Reading
Obese, Asthmatic Kids Need Special Care Under Anesthesia
2011-10-19
Studies find obese children have twice as many respiratory complications, need less anestheticContinue Reading
Weight Loss Surgery Can Help Whole Families: Study
2011-10-18
Researchers found relatives living with those getting gastric bypass procedure also lost weightContinue Reading
Many Don't Believe Their Obesity is Unhealthy: Study
2011-10-17
Research involving ER patients finds poor communication with doctors a big factorContinue Reading
Hormonal Disorder Linked to Pregnancy Complications: Study
2011-10-14
Doubled risk of developing diabetes, premature birth seen in polycystic ovary syndrome patientsContinue Reading
Could Discrimination Help Trigger Illness in Blacks?
2011-10-13
Stress tied to bias might explain race-based disparities in disease rates, researchers sayContinue Reading
Where Folks Live Plays Role in Health Disparities: Study
2011-10-12
Race seems to matter less than living in a poor community, researchers sayContinue Reading
Men Develop Diabetes With Less Body Fat Than Women: Study
2011-10-07
Researchers say differences in fat distribution may be to blameContinue Reading
Traffic-Related Pollution Tied to Raised Risk of Preemie Birth
2011-10-07
Certain toxins may boost risk by up to 30%, California study findsContinue Reading
TV Ads Whet Kids' Appetite for Junk Food
2011-10-06
But study finds parents can counteract the influence by encouraging healthy choicesContinue Reading