Underweight or Obese Women Who Drink and Smoke May Have Higher Asthma Risk
2016-04-09
Link was less pronounced in men, research findsContinue Reading
Freezing Technique May Ease ‘Phantom Limb’ Pain for Amputees
2016-04-08
Targeted treatment of nerve and scar tissue found to improve symptoms in small studyContinue Reading
Mom’s Obesity, Diabetes May Spur Fetus to Grow Too Fast
2016-04-07
Finding suggests doctors might want to screen at-risk women soonerContinue Reading
The Health Risks Posed by Mindless Munching
2016-04-06
Being more aware of your food might help improve cholesterol and blood sugar levels, study suggestsContinue Reading
Diabetes Cases Quadruple Worldwide Since 1980: Report
2016-04-06
Major increases seen in China, India; obesity is likely the main culprit, researcher saysContinue Reading
Weight-Loss Surgery Gets People Moving, Study Shows
2016-04-05
More than half of patients showed improvement in pain symptoms, ability to walkContinue Reading
Weight-Loss Surgery May Help Control Type 2 Diabetes in Long Run
2016-04-04
After 5 years, more patients in surgery group had lower blood sugar than in medication-only groupContinue Reading
Weight-Loss Surgery May Help Control Type 2 Diabetes in Long Run
2016-04-04
After 5 years, more patients in surgery group had lower blood sugar than in medication-only groupContinue Reading
‘Paleo’ Diet May Help Older Women’s Hearts, Waistlines
2016-04-03
Trendy eating plan may cut cholesterol, disease risks in postmenopausal women, Swedish research suggestsContinue Reading
Non-Surgical Procedure May Be New Weight-Loss Tool
2016-04-03
In preliminary study, ‘bariatric artery embolization’ shows some promiseContinue Reading
‘Love Hormone’ Nasal Spray Might Help Dieters’ Self-Control
2016-04-02
Spritz of oxytocin could lead to eating less, researchers theorizeContinue Reading
Waistline May Predict Heart Disease Better Than Weight
2016-04-02
Study finds ‘apple-shaped’ diabetes patients had higher odds for cardiac declineContinue Reading
Obese People Trying to Shed Pounds Often Go Up and Down
2016-04-01
But those who lose more weight are better at keeping it off over time, researchers sayContinue Reading
Infant’s BMI May Predict Early Childhood Obesity, Study Says
2016-04-01
Pediatricians should assess body mass index beginning at 6 months, researchers adviseContinue Reading