Screening teens for obesity may not help them lose weight
By Madeline Kennedy (Reuters Health) - Weight screenings in high school were not enough to…
Weight-loss surgery edges out lifestyle changes for type 2 diabetes
By Andrew M. Seaman (Reuters Health) - People with type 2 diabetes who have weight…
Promise From a New Weight-Loss Drug
Title: Promise From a New Weight-Loss DrugCategory: Health NewsCreated: 7/1/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 7/2/2015…
Consumers understand supplements help fill nutrient gaps, new survey shows
The vast majority of consumers recognize that multivitamins, calcium and/or vitamin D supplements can help…
Diabetes drug helps people lose weight: study
Liraglutide, an injectable diabetes drug that US regulators approved last year for weight loss, helped…
Half of U.S. women are overweight during pregnancy
By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) - Roughly half of first-time mothers in the U.S. gain…
Chinese people getting 'taller and fatter'
Adult obesity rates reached 9.6 percent in 2012, more than doubling over a decade, the…
Chinese people getting taller and fatter: govt
Chinese people are growing taller as the country becomes richer but they are getting fatter…
A Healthy Body Often Equals a Healthy Brain
Experts stress that exercise, good diet help maintain memory as much as mental challenges do
Is marriage good or bad for the figure? Comparative study of nine European countries
It is generally assumed that marriage has a positive influence on health and life expectancy.…