Rigorous Exercise May Boost Benefits of Weight-Loss Surgery
2011-07-15
Bariatric patients can improve physical fitness with regular workouts, study findsContinue Reading
The Cycling Stud Who Shed His Couch Potato Skin
2011-07-15
Writer, who once flirted with type 2 diabetes, completes grueling two-day, 200-mile marathonContinue Reading
Poorer, Less Educated Youth More Prone to Hypertension
2011-07-14
These young adults were more likely to be overweight and exercise less, researchers explainedContinue Reading
Food Industry Sets Standards for Advertising to Kids
2011-07-14
New criteria are less stringent than U.S government’s recommendationsContinue Reading
Health Tip: Binge Eating May Lead to Weight Gain
2011-07-13
And type 2 diabetes and heart disease, among other complicationsContinue Reading
Physical Activity Levels Linked to Employment Status
2011-07-12
Men’s and women’s exercise levels affected differently by being unemployed, study findsContinue Reading
Bettering Social Status Lowers High Blood Pressure Risk
2011-07-12
For poor or disadvantaged people, the risk goes down as they move up the ladder of success, study findsContinue Reading
Health Tip: Insufficient Sleep Can Be Dangerous
2011-07-12
Here’s how it affects your healthContinue Reading
Fast Food Is King of the Neighborhood, Study Reports
2011-07-11
Healthy foods need to be more available and affordable, eaters need education, experts sayContinue Reading
For People With Diabetes, Pets May Pose Unusual Hazards
2011-07-11
In one case, dog chewed on sleeping owner’s toe, leading to amputationContinue Reading
Help Your Kids Stay in Shape This Summer
2011-07-11
Experts share tips on planning for exercise, fun and healthy eatingContinue Reading
California's Rural Elderly Have High Rates of Chronic Illness
2011-07-08
Their urban, suburban counterparts enjoy better health, researchers findContinue Reading
Obesity May Increase Risk of Surgical Complications
2011-07-08
Inflammation, infection much more likely following elective procedures, study showsContinue Reading
Men Who Smoke at Lower Risk of Joint Replacement: Study
2011-07-08
Extra pounds, vigorous exercise linked to severe knee, hip problems, research also indicatesContinue Reading