Five Steps to a Healthier Heart
2011-01-15
Expert offers simple lifestyle changes to keep cardiovascular disease at bayContinue Reading
Overweight Young Adults Often Have Overweight Friends, Sweethearts
2011-01-14
But those who have friends trying to lose weight also more likely to try to shed pounds, researchers sayContinue Reading
Is Race a Factor in Obesity Counseling?
2011-01-14
Doctors more likely to give advice to white patients, study findsContinue Reading
Weight-Loss Surgery May Ease Incontinence in Women
2011-01-13
Study finds no improvement in men’s urological, sexual functioningContinue Reading
U.S. Aims to Make School Lunches Healthier
2011-01-13
Less salt and fat, more fruits and veggies on the menu, USDA proposesContinue Reading
Taking Short Breaks From Sitting May Help Waistline and Heart
2011-01-12
Even a little more activity spread through the average workday boosts health, study suggestsContinue Reading
Cost of Obesity Approaching $300 Billion a Year
2011-01-11
Researchers call for insurance companies to offer incentives for healthy livingContinue Reading
For the Very Obese, H1N1 Was More Apt to Be Fatal
2011-01-10
Findings show need for extra precautions if any type of flu develops, expert saysContinue Reading
Study Links Obesity to Greater Pain, Weakness in Fibromyalgia Patients
2011-01-06
But weight loss may bring some relief, researchers suggestContinue Reading
Healthy Habits in Youth Tied to Better Adult Cholesterol Levels
2011-01-03
Poor lifestyle factors such as gaining body fat, smoking linked to high-risk levels, study findsContinue Reading
Family History of Alcoholism May Raise Obesity Risk
2011-01-03
People may substitute one addiction for another to satisfy brain’s reward center, findings suggestContinue Reading
Food Diary a Great Tool for Losing Weight, Expert Says
2011-01-03
Keep it simple, write down everything you eat and share with a nutritionist, he advisesContinue Reading
In U.S., Obesity Afflicts Even Some of the Tiniest Tots
2011-01-03
Study points out the problem, but reasons remain unclearContinue Reading
Research Sheds Light on 'Starvation Hormone'
2010-12-30
Study reveals how adiponectin influences different processes in the bodyContinue Reading