DNA Isn’t Destiny: Healthy Living Can Overcome Genes Linked to Heart Disease
2016-11-13
Study found exercise, healthy diet could lower odds for heart attack even in those at high genetic riskContinue Reading
Could C-Section Birth Raise Child’s Risk of Obesity?
2016-11-13
Study suggests passage through birth canal confers protective gut bacteria to newbornsContinue Reading
Follow-Up Appointments Boost Weight-Loss Surgery Success
2016-11-05
Those who saw doctor three times after procedure had better blood sugar, blood pressure and cholesterol levelsContinue Reading
Balloon-in-a-Pill Helped Obese Patients Lose Weight
2016-11-04
Curbing appetite by making patients feel full could jumpstart a weight-loss program, researcher says
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Weight-Loss Surgery Brings Bigger Heart Benefits to Women: Study
2016-11-04
Researchers suggest their bodies may respond differently than men after procedureContinue Reading
Lack of Sleep May Stretch Your Waistline
2016-11-03
Tired people tended to eat higher fat foods, researchers foundContinue Reading
Lack of Sleep May Stretch Your Waistline
2016-11-03
Tired people tended to eat higher fat foods, researchers foundContinue Reading
Skip Dinner and Maybe Boost Your Metabolism
2016-11-03
But, study didn’t show overall changes in fat burning or calories usedContinue Reading
Lazy Summer Days Mean Weight Gain for Young Kids
2016-11-02
Children from kindergarten through second grade put on weight when school’s out, study foundContinue Reading
Kids 6 and Older Should Be Screened for Obesity, Task Force Reaffirms
2016-11-01
Guideline fine-tunes 2010 recommendationContinue Reading
Stressed-Out Mate Bad for Your Waistline
2016-11-01
Spouse’s chronic stress takes a toll on partner’s health, study suggestsContinue Reading
When Soda Makers Fund Studies, Links to Obesity Weaken
2016-10-31
Biased research muddies the health harms of sugary drinks, researchers contendContinue Reading
When Soda Makers Fund Studies, Links to Obesity Weaken
2016-10-31
Biased research muddies the health harms of sugary drinks, researchers contendContinue Reading
Pedal Your Way to Heart Health
2016-10-31
Studies find bike users have fewer heart attacks, lower blood pressureContinue Reading