Obesity, Disparities in Care Help Drive U.S. Stillbirths: Studies
2011-04-14
27,000 American women still experience this often preventable outcome each year, experts sayContinue Reading
Aerobic Exercise May Curb Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Report
2011-04-13
Daily one-hour walks also improved insulin sensitivity in people who are obese, researchers foundContinue Reading
Hormone Helps You Sniff Out Food, Study Finds
2011-04-13
Ghrelin may also play a role in metabolism, body weight, researchers sayContinue Reading
Obese Kids' Wrist Size May Predict Heart Disease
2011-04-11
Circumference gives clue to insulin resistance, researchers sayContinue Reading
Having Kids Might Make Young Women Heavier, Less Fit
2011-04-11
Study found they consumed more calories, exercised lessContinue Reading
Experimental Weight-Loss Drug Seems to Work: Study
2011-04-11
Qnexa, a combo of phentermine and topiramate, did come with side effects, howeverContinue Reading
Hormone Linked to Absence of Periods in Women With Low Body Fat
2011-04-08
Lack of leptin contributes to condition, but a synthetic hormone may help, study suggestsContinue Reading
Could Stomach 'Pacemaker' Be New Weight-Loss Tool?
2011-04-08
Not yet approved in the U.S, the device sends tiny impulses to nerves to signal fullness soonerContinue Reading
Teen Weight Affects Later Heart Disease Risk: Study
2011-04-06
But diabetes risk tied more to adult weight, Israeli researchers findContinue Reading
Weight Linked to Complications in Some Hysterectomy Patients
2011-04-06
Bleeding, infections more likely in obese and underweight women, study findsContinue Reading
Babies Born to Obese Moms Face Higher Death Risk: Study
2011-04-06
High blood pressure, diabetes may be contributing factors, researchers sayContinue Reading
Severe Weight Gain After Breast Cancer May Threaten Health
2011-04-05
Risk of recurrence increased with 10% gain, researchers foundContinue Reading
Can the Dukan Diet Do It?
2011-04-05
Book touting the latest high-protein, hold-the-carbs regimen due here soon, but critics aboundContinue Reading
Compulsive Eaters May Have 'Food Addiction,' Study Finds
2011-04-04
Exposure to food ‘cues’ might trigger same brain reward circuitry involved in drug and alcohol addictionContinue Reading