A Little Excess Weight May Boost Colon Cancer Survival
2016-05-19
Researchers saw an effect, but experts stress that heavier people also have higher odds of getting cancerContinue Reading
Does Fat-Storing Hormone Cause Obesity?
2016-05-11
Researchers evaluate role of neurotensin in weight gainContinue Reading
Obesity May Not Take Years Off Your Life: Study
2016-05-10
Research suggests that 30 percent increased risk for early death has disappeared over the past 4 decadesContinue Reading
Child’s Obesity Tied to Mom’s Pregnancy Weight: Study
2016-05-09
Elevated blood sugar may also ‘imprint’ baby for extra poundsContinue Reading
Artificial Sweeteners During Pregnancy May Make for Heavier Infants
2016-05-09
Study found women who used them every day had babies who were twice as likely to be overweight by age 1 yearContinue Reading
Child Obesity Rates Drop in Canada
2016-05-09
Researchers say kids are still heavy, and public health officials can’t become complacentContinue Reading
Statins Might Protect People With Narrowed Leg Arteries
2016-05-06
Study found the cholesterol-lowing drugs associated with reduced risk of amputation, deathContinue Reading
Statins Might Protect People With Narrowed Leg Arteries
2016-05-06
Study found the cholesterol-lowing drugs associated with reduced risk of amputation, deathContinue Reading
Weight Loss Surgery May Boost Good Cholesterol in Obese Boys
2016-05-05
Small study showed surgery also improved protective effects of HDL on the heartContinue Reading
Weight Loss Surgery May Boost Good Cholesterol in Obese Boys
2016-05-05
Small study showed surgery also improved protective effects of HDL on the heartContinue Reading
Stay Lean, Live Longer
2016-05-05
Researchers found slimmest people had lowest chances of dying in two studies
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Stay Lean, Live Longer
2016-05-05
Researchers found slimmest people had lowest chances of dying in two studies
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Why Humans Have Bigger Brains
2016-05-04
Body fat, metabolism give people an evolutionary edge over other primates, study findsContinue Reading
Why Labradors Often Get Fat
2016-05-03
One copy of a gene variant led to an additional 4 pounds, on average, study foundContinue Reading