FDA Targets Homeopathic Weight Loss Products
2011-12-06
Agency says there’s no proof the remedies work, and associated diet may cause harmContinue Reading
Vitamin D Levels Tied to Diabetes Risk in Obese Kids
2011-12-06
Low levels were associated with more insulin resistance, study foundContinue Reading
Most Doctors Don't Tell Parents Kids Are Overweight
2011-12-06
Or health care providers are speaking up, but message isn’t sticking, study findsContinue Reading
Risk for Dementia Rises When Diabetes, Depression Meet: Study
2011-12-05
The good news is that lifestyle changes may lower your risk for all three conditions, experts sayContinue Reading
Fitness May Lower Death Risk Even Without Weight Loss
2011-12-05
Exercise benefit found in large study of white, middle-class menContinue Reading
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