Banning fast food ads from children’s television programs
would help to cull the number of...
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Health experts around the world have concluded that it’s time to ban some ads for fast food...
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Banning fast-food advertising could lead to a decrease in
the number of overweight and obese...
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Research
presented at the American Heart Association's annual meeting that was
held in New...
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A study published in the October 17 issue of the journal Science
has revealed that overweight...
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Obesity has two known causes so far: it may hereditary or it may be an effect of overeating. In...
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It is a known fact that besides certain chemical reactions
of the body, weight problems can be...
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Does the link between reading and losing weight ring you a bell? Of course it doesn’t! I bet you...
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Parents now have another thing to worry about. According to
Consumer Reports, some breakfast...
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Although 9 out of 10 Americans have Bisphenol A in their bodies, the Food and Drug Administration...
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The Los Angels City Council voted to draft
a law that would require large chain restaurants in the...
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As obesity increasingly becomes a global health concern,
researchers all over the world try to...
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Adults with type 1 diabetes who use
continuous glucose monitoring devices to control their blood...
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If the rate of obesity and overweight continues
to rise, 75 percent of adults and nearly 24...
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Obesity-related risks don’t seem to scare too many people in
the US
if considering the findings...
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A recent study conducted by Linda Bartoshuk of the
University of Florida College of Dentistry...
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Frequent ear infections or tonsil trouble may raise your
child’s risk of being obese according to...
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Getting too little sleep or not spending
enough time in rapid eye movement, or REM sleep, is...
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People suffering from sleep apnea are three to four times more likely to die prematurely, according...
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As kids grow from pre-pubescence into teens, their rate of
physical activity starts declining...
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The American Academy of Pediatrics has changed its guidelines, recommending testing of overweight...
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Do you really want to lose weight? Scientists at the Kaiser Permanente
Center for Health Research...
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The American
Academy of Pediatrics is seeking
to change some of its recommendations regarding...
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Weight loss surgery was found by a recent study to lower the risk of developing cancer for people...
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During the 22nd Annual Meeting of the Associated
Professional Sleep Societies (APSS), several...
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People with sleep apnea are more likely to suffer brain
injury and disrupted memory and thinking,...
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Despite concern that fruit juice leads to gaining weight in
children, a new study shows there is...
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Many infants appear to lack vitamin D, which doesn’t necessarily show immediate symptoms but can...
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Rates of childhood obesity in the U.S. appear to have leveled off after a 25-year increase, results...
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It seems like the battle against excessive weight has won ground
lately, as rates of childhood...
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