Those Sweet Pet Treats May Foster Fatness
2010-12-08
Sugar appearing more now in dog and cat treats as veterinarian warns of the consequencesContinue Reading
New Diet Pill Wins FDA Panel's Backing
2010-12-08
Vote on Contrave came amid agency concerns it might raise heart attack, stroke risk among usersContinue Reading
Co-Opting Technology for the Sake of Weight Loss
2010-12-07
U.S. agencies to test new ways to help young adults shed poundsContinue Reading
Teens' Poor Health Linked to Fewer Friends
2010-12-07
It’s unknown which comes first, but sick kids less likely to have big social network at school, study findsContinue Reading
U.S. Government Sets New Health Goals for 2020
2010-12-02
These are more modest than previous ones, experts sayContinue Reading
Lifestyle Key to Preventing Stroke, Guidelines Say
2010-12-02
Number of strokes rising in U.S., but deaths drop almost one-thirdContinue Reading
Miscarriages May Raise Heart Attack Risk
2010-12-02
Another factor to consider when evaluating cardiovascular profile, researchers sayContinue Reading
Obesity Can Shorten Life, Analysis Finds
2010-12-01
But being too skinny was also linked to decreased longevity, researchers discoveredContinue Reading
Tummy Fat May Threaten Women's Bones
2010-11-30
In turnaround, researchers link apple shape to lower bone massContinue Reading
Endurance Runners Lost 50% of Body Fat During 2-Month Race
2010-11-30
In addition, muscle volume in legs was reduced by 7%, analysis foundContinue Reading
Kids Who Eat Fruits, Veggies May Cut Heart Risk
2010-11-29
And threats to heart can be seen in children as young as 9, second study saysContinue Reading
Rate of Eating Disorders in Kids Keeps Rising
2010-11-29
Anorexia and bulimia showing up more often in boys, minorities, experts reportContinue Reading
Obesity Epidemic Threatens Fido, Fluffy, Too
2010-11-25
This Thanksgiving, curb the urge to indulge your overweight pet, experts sayContinue Reading
More Protein, Fewer Refined Carbs May Keep Weight Off
2010-11-24
Study found low-glycemic index foods such as whole-grain breads led to less weight regainContinue Reading