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
Study Finds Link Between Low IQ, Large Waistline
2011-11-15
More men with low intelligence scores at 18 had unhealthy belly size at 40Continue Reading
Looking to Lose Weight? Get a 'Coach'
2011-11-15
Studies find one-on-one contact, counseling help people shed more weight than going soloContinue Reading