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
Overweight Kids at Greater Risk for High Blood Pressure
2011-10-04
Paves the way for hypertension in adulthood, researchers sayContinue Reading
Experts Assess What Works for Weight Loss
2011-10-03
Popular behavior-based programs can help trim waistlines, medications may also help, study findsContinue Reading
Obesity More Likely in 'Night-Owl' Kids
2011-09-30
Study shows youngsters who stay up late are more sedentary than early-to-bed typesContinue Reading
No One Treatment for Acid Reflux Clearly Better Than Another: Study
2011-09-29
Both medications and surgical treatments can work, but none of the options was clear winnerContinue Reading
Extra Pounds Linked to Weaker Legs in Older Women
2011-09-27
Heavier seniors had less power in their legs relative to their weight than slimmer peers: studyContinue Reading
Americans Spending More of Their Lives Struggling With Diabetes
2011-09-23
For obese, new study estimates between 2 and 6 extra years will be spent dealing with diseaseContinue Reading
Liposuction May Lower Certain Blood Fats, Researcher Says
2011-09-22
But because study lacked control group, expert warns conclusions may be flawedContinue Reading
Many Unaware of Plastic Surgery Options After Weight Loss Procedures
2011-09-21
Plastic surgeons want follow-up ‘body contouring’ procedures to be covered by insuranceContinue Reading