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Video: Video Games

Wii Fit - New US Trailer - English

The hit combination of Wii Sports and the Wii Remote brought golf swings and tennis serves into...
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Wii Fit - full trailer from E307

The hit combination of Wii Sports and the Wii Remote brought golf swings and tennis serves into...
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Science

Obese Women at High Risk of Ovarian Cancer, Study Says

Obese Women at High Risk of Ovarian Cancer, Study Says

It is a known fact that obesity has something to do cancer. New research appearing in the journal...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 21:21
Study: Obese People Experience Less Pleasure From Eating

Study: Obese People Experience Less Pleasure From Eating

When you see a person weighing more than usual, the first thought that crosses your mind is that...
» read full story October 18th, 2008 - 12:44
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People

Oprah Winfrey Admits She Weighs 200 Pounds

Oprah Winfrey Admits She Weighs 200 Pounds

In the January issue of “O” magazine, which hit the newsstands this Tuesday, iconic talk-show...
» read full story December 09th, 2008 - 16:52
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U.S.

One Third Of Americans Don’t Meet Minimum Levels Of Activity Goals

One Third Of Americans Don’t Meet Minimum Levels Of Activity Goals

A report by researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that approximately...
» read full story December 05th, 2008 - 22:34
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Technology

Wii Fit Makes You Fit and Nintendo Rich

Wii Fit Makes You Fit and Nintendo Rich

Just days after it was launched, Wii Fit received lots of positive reviews and became a success,...
» read full story May 24th, 2008 - 23:36
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Specials

Brown Fat Makes You Slimmer

Brown Fat Makes You Slimmer

A study in The New England Journal of Medicine suggests that adults still have a type of fat that...
» read full story April 10th, 2009 - 15:24
Restless Legs Syndrome Associated with Obesity

Restless Legs Syndrome Associated with Obesity

Having too much belly fat appears to be an increasing risk even for developing restless legs...
» read full story April 08th, 2009 - 16:31
Get Rid of Extra Pounds! They Shorten Your Life!

Get Rid of Extra Pounds! They Shorten Your Life!

British researchers at the University of Oxford, through a new study, have warned once again...
» read full story March 19th, 2009 - 17:58
Migraines May Now Have An Explanation: Too Much Belly Fat?

Migraines May Now Have An Explanation: Too Much Belly Fat?

Excess fat around the waistline has long been blamed for increasing the risk of heart disease,...
» read full story February 16th, 2009 - 15:06

High Blood sugar Levels Connected To Memory Lapses

Elevated blood sugar levels may be responsible for memory lapses that frequently occur with...
» read full story January 02nd, 2009 - 18:01
Oprah Winfrey Speaks About Weight Gain, Admits She Weighs 200 Pounds

Oprah Winfrey Speaks About Weight Gain, Admits She Weighs 200 Pounds

In the January issue of “O” magazine, which hit the newsstands this Tuesday, iconic talk-show...
» read full story December 10th, 2008 - 10:37
Genetic Screening for Diabetes No More Useful than Traditional Methods

Genetic Screening for Diabetes No More Useful than Traditional Methods

Genetic testing to see someone’s predisposition to type 2 diabetes is not significantly better...
» read full story November 21st, 2008 - 14:30
Large Waist Equals Elevated Death Risk

Large Waist Equals Elevated Death Risk

Your weight doesn’t bother you very much because you think it’s ok and because it seems to be just...
» read full story November 14th, 2008 - 14:22
Obese People Experience Less Pleasure From Eating

Obese People Experience Less Pleasure From Eating

When you see a person weighing more than usual, the first thought that crosses your mind is that...
» read full story October 17th, 2008 - 16:07
High Blood Pressure Rates Up 5 Percent In The US

High Blood Pressure Rates Up 5 Percent In The US

High blood pressure rates appear to increase in the United States, according to a report released...
» read full story October 15th, 2008 - 14:30
Government: Get Fit To Avoid Health Risks!

Government: Get Fit To Avoid Health Risks!

Whether you’re young or old, you need to keep moving! No matter you’re doing brisk walks, running...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 14:40
New Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans Released, Get Moving!

New Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans Released, Get Moving!

Trying to prevent obesity and thus health problems related to obesity, the Department of Health...
» read full story October 08th, 2008 - 14:30
Book’s Overweight Character “Teaches” Girls to Lose Weight

Book’s Overweight Character “Teaches” Girls to Lose Weight

As obesity increasingly becomes a global health concern, researchers try to figure out what we can...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 14:41
Vitamin D Deficiency May Boost Heart Attack Risk

Vitamin D Deficiency May Boost Heart Attack Risk

Men suffering from Vitamin D deficiency appear to be more predisposed to heart attack, new...
» read full story June 10th, 2008 - 11:21
Wii Fit Frenzy Hits The US

Wii Fit Frenzy Hits The US

After selling over 2 million units in Japan, Nintendo's innovative exercising video game was...
» read full story May 19th, 2008 - 22:59
Women’s Diet Influences Baby’s Sex

Women’s Diet Influences Baby’s Sex

If you’re trying to conceive and you wish to influence one way or the other the sex of your baby,...
» read full story April 23rd, 2008 - 10:58
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World

The French Begin Battle With Anorexia

The French Begin Battle With Anorexia

The French National Assembly approved yesterday a new set of laws targeting the worrying promotion...
» read full story April 16th, 2008 - 13:00
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Gadgets

Nintendo Will Not Cut Wii Price in US for Holidays

Nintendo Will Not Cut Wii Price in US for Holidays

Nintendo is to stick with its $249 price tag in the United States for the successful Wii gaming...
» read full story October 12th, 2007 - 17:59
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Video Games

Wii Fii And Balance Board: A New Chapter in Gaming?

Wii Fii And Balance Board: A New Chapter in Gaming?

It is already a well known fact that the success of Nintendo Wii is based mainly on how the...
» read full story May 25th, 2008 - 17:31
Wii Fit, The Best-Selling Game In May?

Wii Fit, The Best-Selling Game In May?

While it was released on April 29, Rockstar’s GTA IV has managed to break the sales record and it...
» read full story May 24th, 2008 - 17:34
'Wii Fit' Turns Fit Into Profits

'Wii Fit' Turns Fit Into Profits

It's been just days since Nintendo Co.'s fitness video game Wii Fit was made available in the U.S....
» read full story May 23rd, 2008 - 22:34
Wii Fit To Hit The US Store Shelves On Monday

Wii Fit To Hit The US Store Shelves On Monday

After it was launched in Japan and Europe, now Wii Fit is ready to land in the US. Starting...
» read full story May 17th, 2008 - 12:47
Wii Fit Makes Record-Breaking Debut in the UK

Wii Fit Makes Record-Breaking Debut in the UK

Nintendo's Wii Fit video game has become the sixth-fastest-selling games debut ever in the United...
» read full story April 29th, 2008 - 18:57
Wii Fit Can Be Yours For Only $89,99

Wii Fit Can Be Yours For Only $89,99

Nintendo announced today the US price of Wii Fit, the game that will hit the store shelves on May...
» read full story April 15th, 2008 - 21:02
Nintendo: WiiWare and WiiFit To Be Launched in May

Nintendo: WiiWare and WiiFit To Be Launched in May

Nintendo confirmed today the US release dates of its WiiWare and WiiFit. Wii Fit, which will go on...
» read full story February 20th, 2008 - 17:01
Omedetou Gozaimasu Sony! PS3 Outsells Wii in Japan In November

Omedetou Gozaimasu Sony! PS3 Outsells Wii in Japan In November

In an announcement that could mean the revival of Sony’s PS3 Enterbrain, the research company that...
» read full story November 30th, 2007 - 13:22
Wii Fit Confirmed For December 1 in Japan

Wii Fit Confirmed For December 1 in Japan

While Sony cuts the price of its gaming console all across Europe and Japan and Microsoft...
» read full story October 10th, 2007 - 11:31
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Health

Psoriasis May Lead to Diabetes and High Blood Pressure

Psoriasis May Lead to Diabetes and High Blood Pressure

A new study published in the April edition of the journal Archives of Dermatology concludes that...
» read full story April 22nd, 2009 - 15:00
Belly Fat Tied to Increased Risk for Restless Legs Syndrome

Belly Fat Tied to Increased Risk for Restless Legs Syndrome

Excess fat around the waistline has long been blamed for increasing the risk of heart disease,...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 14:07
Lose Weight! Live Longer!

Lose Weight! Live Longer!

We know for a fact that obese people have a high risk for high blood pressure, diabetes and...
» read full story March 18th, 2009 - 14:05
Optimism Helps You Live Longer and Healthier Lives

Optimism Helps You Live Longer and Healthier Lives

Pessimists are now given one more reason to turn the page and be more optimistic, according to...
» read full story March 06th, 2009 - 17:34
Obesity Raises Risk of Joint Replacement in People with Osteoarthritis

Obesity Raises Risk of Joint Replacement in People with Osteoarthritis

We know for a fact that obese people have a high risk for high blood pressure, diabetes and...
» read full story March 05th, 2009 - 18:22
Vitamin Pills Show Little Benefit in Reducing Heart Disease Risk

Vitamin Pills Show Little Benefit in Reducing Heart Disease Risk

Multivitamins taken on daily basis don’t seem to lower the risk of developing heart...
» read full story February 17th, 2009 - 14:57
Migraines Could Be Linked To Belly Fat

Migraines Could Be Linked To Belly Fat

According to a recent research, belly fat might could be linked to more than just heart diseases...
» read full story February 14th, 2009 - 18:23
Study Finds that Obese Mothers Are Likely to Have Babies With Birth Defects

Study Finds that Obese Mothers Are Likely to Have Babies With Birth Defects

Researchers led by Katherine Stothard at Newcastle University in Great Britain found that the range...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 22:53
Obesity in Pregnancy May Result in Birth Defects

Obesity in Pregnancy May Result in Birth Defects

Obese pregnant women are at great risk of having babies with a wide range of birth defects,...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 14:16
Study Finds Heart Rate At Rest Very Important For Heart Disease Evolution

Study Finds Heart Rate At Rest Very Important For Heart Disease Evolution

A study of postmenopausal women has released some interesting conclusions. It looks like a...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 16:30
Fewer Calories Equals Improved Memory

Fewer Calories Equals Improved Memory

According to the findings of a new study, eating fewer calories may be the answer to memory...
» read full story January 28th, 2009 - 13:40
Obese Women at High Risk of Ovarian Cancer, Researchers Say

Obese Women at High Risk of Ovarian Cancer, Researchers Say

It is a known fact that obesity has something to do cancer. New research appearing in the journal...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 15:24

Elevated Blood Sugar Levels Associated With Memory Decline

Maintaining normal blood sugar levels may help prevent age-related memory decline, according to a...
» read full story December 31st, 2008 - 16:43

Gastric Bypass Surgery Reverses Diabetes In Adolescents

Teens who undergo gastric bypass surgery are frequently relieved of Type 2 diabetes without delay,...
» read full story December 30th, 2008 - 13:22
Obesity Is A Brain Issue

Obesity Is A Brain Issue

According to a new study published in Nature Genetics, it seems that obesity may partially be a...
» read full story December 15th, 2008 - 22:18
Obesity Drug Data Shows Promise

Obesity Drug Data Shows Promise

The experimental obesity drug Qnexa helped patients lose an average of 9.2 percent of their weight...
» read full story December 13th, 2008 - 12:57
One Third Of Americans Don’t Meet Minimum Levels Of Physical Activity

One Third Of Americans Don’t Meet Minimum Levels Of Physical Activity

A report by researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that approximately...
» read full story December 05th, 2008 - 11:18
Higher Death Risk For Overweight People

Higher Death Risk For Overweight People

A new study at the German Institution of Human Nutrition shows that overweight people tend to have...
» read full story November 15th, 2008 - 20:34
Study: Big Waist Could Mean Elevated Death Risk

Study: Big Waist Could Mean Elevated Death Risk

Your weight doesn’t bother you very much because you think it’s ok and because it seems to be just...
» read full story November 15th, 2008 - 13:07

Large Waist Doubles Premature Death Risk

A European study suggests that people with a large waist are almost twice more prone to premature...
» read full story November 14th, 2008 - 14:50
Large Waists - Early Death Risk Factor

Large Waists - Early Death Risk Factor

Obesity is one of the main risk factors in developing cardiovascular diseases and other serious...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 19:07
Too Much Belly Fat Doubles The Risk Of Early Death

Too Much Belly Fat Doubles The Risk Of Early Death

It’s no secret anymore that overweight and obese people have more health problems than those...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 14:00
AHA's Study Says Obese Teenagers Have Old Arteries

AHA's Study Says Obese Teenagers Have Old Arteries

Research presented at the American Heart Association's annual meeting that was held in New...
» read full story November 11th, 2008 - 22:20
Anti-Obesity Drug Pulled From European Markets

Anti-Obesity Drug Pulled From European Markets

On Thursday, the French pharmaceutical company Sanofi-Aventis halted the sales of their...
» read full story October 24th, 2008 - 16:00
Western Diet’s Harm Finally Revealed

Western Diet’s Harm Finally Revealed

Fried foods, salty snacks and meat, in other words the typical Western diet accounts for some 30...
» read full story October 21st, 2008 - 20:15
Study Concludes Brain Signals Can Predict Weight Gain

Study Concludes Brain Signals Can Predict Weight Gain

A study published in the October 17 issue of the journal Science has revealed that overweight...
» read full story October 19th, 2008 - 13:13
Excess Drinking Linked To Brain Shrinkage

Excess Drinking Linked To Brain Shrinkage

It appears that heavy drinkers have smaller brains than non-drinkers, a new study published in the...
» read full story October 14th, 2008 - 15:30
Study Says: Literature Helps Obese Kids Lose Weight

Study Says: Literature Helps Obese Kids Lose Weight

Does the link between reading and losing weight ring you a bell? Of course it doesn’t! I bet you...
» read full story October 05th, 2008 - 15:28

Gastric Bypass Surgery: Not so Good for Everyone

Diabetics who undergo gastric bypass surgery could be at disadvantage compared to other patients,...
» read full story September 18th, 2008 - 17:00
The Efficacy Of Gastric Bypass Surgery In Diabetics Questioned

The Efficacy Of Gastric Bypass Surgery In Diabetics Questioned

Contrary to other studies, a new study found that people with diabetes did not lose as much weight...
» read full story September 16th, 2008 - 14:00
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