Protein May Help Control Weight
2010-04-15
Mice without this oxygen regulator stayed slim on high-fat dietContinue Reading
Weight-Loss Surgery May Ease Childbirth Risks
2010-04-14
Blood pressure problems fall 75 percent after procedure, study findsContinue Reading
U.S. Hospitals Get Low Marks on Curbing Infections
2010-04-13
Federal reports also say health care providers can do more to help obese patientsContinue Reading
Hormones Tied to Diabetes Might Also Influence Fertility
2010-04-13
Mouse study shows how type 2 disease can develop without obesityContinue Reading
Child Obesity Soaring in Rural America
2010-04-09
In one Louisiana community, one in two kids is now overweight or obese, study findsContinue Reading
Obesity in Pregnancy Ups Risk of Heart Defect in Baby
2010-04-09
The heavier a woman is, the greater the danger, researchers sayContinue Reading
FDA Issues Warning on 'Fat-Melting' Spa Injections
2010-04-07
There’s no proof the procedures work and serious side effects can occur, agency saysContinue Reading
Obese Americans Get High Quality Medical Care
2010-04-06
Despite bias from some doctors, overweight patients often receive better care than normal-weight peers, study findsContinue Reading
Exercise Helps Teens Overcome 'Obesity Gene'
2010-04-05
DNA does not make overweight inevitable, new study showsContinue Reading
Expectant Mom's Exercise Keeps Newborn's Birth Weight Down
2010-04-05
May lower baby’s risk of obesity later in life, research suggestsContinue Reading
Short-Term Program for Binge Eaters Breaks New Ground
2010-04-01
Study first to find treatment that allows people to stay binge-freeContinue Reading
Turning Your Workday Into Weight Loss
2010-04-01
‘Healthy office’ can help employees shed pounds, boost productivity, experts sayContinue Reading
Small Tax on Soda Won't Curb Child Obesity
2010-04-01
But higher tariffs could slash youngsters’ consumption, study findsContinue Reading
Obesity, Alcohol Among Factors Linked to Women's Gout Risk
2010-03-30
Aging, hypertension also contribute to raised odds of disease, research showsContinue Reading