Heavier Sons Tied to Higher Death Risk for Parents
2009-12-25
Obese offspring upped odds of dying of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, study foundContinue Reading
Eat Up, But Eat Healthy This Holiday Season
2009-12-25
Enjoy the occasional treat while sticking to your diet. Here’s how.Continue Reading
Patient Factors Mar Accuracy of Multi-Detector CT Scans
2009-12-22
Image quality varies due to ethnicity, weight, heart rate, study findsContinue Reading
Sun, Smoke, Extra Weight Add Years to Skin
2009-12-22
Twins study shows impact of lifestyle on top of geneticsContinue Reading
Imagine Food Aromas That Prevent Overeating
2009-12-21
Scientists working on edibles that will signal fullness just by chewingContinue Reading
Santa Not the Best Role Model for Kids' Health
2009-12-20
His personal habits more naughty than nice, public health expert saysContinue Reading
Blacks Have Less 'Bad Fat' Than Whites
2009-12-18
It’s a puzzle, because less visceral fat should mean less obesity-linked disease, experts sayContinue Reading
Wide Array of Stores Now Sell High-Calorie Snacks
2009-12-17
They’re at checkout counters of clothing stores, gas stations — and adding to obesity epidemic, study saysContinue Reading
Obesity, Inactivity Keeping Heart Health Stats Down
2009-12-17
Treatments have improved, but Americans fall down on prevention, experts sayContinue Reading
Puberty May Trigger Sleep Apnea in Overweight Kids
2009-12-15
Obesity combined with developmental changes increases risk in teens, study suggestsContinue Reading
Cutting TV Time Burns More Calories
2009-12-14
Study found simple activities like housework, gardening replaced tube watchingContinue Reading
Hardship in Childhood May Affect Long-Term Health
2009-12-13
Age-related diseases stem from adverse events in first decade of life, study suggestsContinue Reading
Health Tip: Warning Signs of Binge Eating Disorder
2009-12-11
Here are possible symptomsContinue Reading
Menopause Often Means Worsening Cholesterol
2009-12-11
Studies also report on statin dosages and lifestyle factors that affect the heartContinue Reading