As Gastric Banding Increases, So May Complications
2011-12-22
Puzzling respiratory symptoms require investigation, researchers sayContinue Reading
As Obesity Rises, More Suffer From Acid Reflux
2011-12-22
GERD symptoms have been linked to cancer of esophagus, researchers sayContinue Reading
Diet Might Help Those Immobilized by Knee Osteoarthritis
2011-12-21
Substantial weight loss reduces pain, raises mobility, researchers sayContinue Reading
Jump in Resting Heart Rate Might Signal Higher Death Risk
2011-12-20
Mortality went up for people with increases in heart rate over 10 years, study findsContinue Reading
Obesity Linked to Lower Paychecks
2011-12-19
Annual earnings are usually less, especially for women, study saysContinue Reading
Study Looks at Stroke Risks in Teen Football Players
2011-12-17
Possible factors include obesity and anabolic-steroid use, researchers sayContinue Reading
Poor Lifestyles Harming U.S. Heart Health: Report
2011-12-15
Comprehensive update shows Americans gaining weight, eating more junk food, exercising lessContinue Reading
NYC Sees Drop in Child Obesity; Can Other Cities Do Same?
2011-12-15
Still, 1 in 5 children is obese, researchers sayContinue Reading
Brief, Intense Exercise Lowers Blood Sugar, Small Study Finds
2011-12-15
May help type 2 diabetics use glucose more efficiently many hours after activity, researchers sayContinue Reading
Apnea Treatment Might Reduce Signs of Heart Disease Risk
2011-12-14
Wearing CPAP mask during sleep improved blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar in study patientsContinue Reading
Obesity Less Harmful to Self-Esteem in Black Women: Study
2011-12-13
Questionnaire reveals racial differences in how weight affects quality of lifeContinue Reading
Obese Patients May Benefit the Most From Surgery for Irregular Heartbeat
2011-12-10
They reported the greatest gains in quality of life, study findsContinue Reading
Obesity Linked to Worse Outcomes With Early Breast Cancer
2011-12-08
But tamoxifen showed protective effect for heavy women, researchers sayContinue Reading
Diabetes, Obesity After 60 May Drive Up Breast Cancer Risk
2011-12-07
Study also finds low blood lipids linked to risk, but can’t explain itContinue Reading