Birth in South Raises Stroke Risk for Life
2009-12-01
Death rate highest for lifelong residents of ‘stroke belt,’ study findsContinue Reading
Diabetes Cases Expected to Double in 25 Years
2009-11-27
Soaring rates to bring unprecedented medical, economic burdens, study predictsContinue Reading
Holiday Eating Without the Guilt — or the Pounds
2009-11-25
Two experts offer waistline-friendly ways to enjoy festive feastingContinue Reading
Weight May Not Drive Racial Disparities in Colon Cancer
2009-11-23
Co-existing illnesses also don’t explain why more blacks die than whites, study findsContinue Reading
Go Healthy, Not Hungry for Holiday Eating
2009-11-22
Planning ahead can help keep eating under control, expert saysContinue Reading
Using Cell Phones, Internet to Battle Eating Disorders
2009-11-20
Online and text messages might be more helpful than therapy for some, researchers suggestContinue Reading
Kidney Transplant, Sleep Disorder May Add Up to Trouble
2009-11-19
Heart disease, stroke more likely for organ recipients with sleep apnea, study findsContinue Reading
Appalachia, Southeast Hit Hardest by Obesity and Diabetes
2009-11-19
CDC county-by-county analysis finds some areas with 1 in 10 adults already diabeticContinue Reading
Obesity Rolling Back Gains in Heart Health
2009-11-17
Studies show risk factors rising among children and adults, with many denying they have a problemContinue Reading
Baby Boomers May Prove More Disabled Than Their Elders
2009-11-13
Wave of disabilities could overburden health-care system, researchers fearContinue Reading
Study Links Yo-Yo Dieting to Addiction
2009-11-12
Rats fed sugary chow suffered withdrawal when regular meals returnedContinue Reading
Fasting on Alternate Days May Make Dieting Easier
2009-11-11
Heart health could also benefit from this plan, researchers findContinue Reading
Gut Bacteria Might Be Making People Fat
2009-11-11
Study in mice suggests link between intestinal microbes, diet and obesityContinue Reading
Teen Obesity Ups MS Risk in Women
2009-11-10
Researchers suspect lower vitamin D levels may be to blameContinue Reading