Obesity Stories
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Hunting for Link Between Video Games and Children’s Obesity
Children on the run burn energy and tend to stay lean, while those who prefer to sit while playing video games or watching television tend towards the opposite. Could the growing use of video games... -
Apples More At Risk Than Pears: Body Shape Linked To Heart Attack
Women with more fat around the waist are considered 20% more likely to suffer a heart attack than those with fat around the hips. -
Can Calorie Labels On Restaurant Menus Make People Eat Healthy?
The Cochrane Library released new evidence, which claimed that putting the nutrient value of a dish on the menu could help people cut down calorie intake by close to 12%. -
Are You Doing A Good Job In Bed?
Getting enough deep sleep is important for you health. Here’s how many hours you need and how to get more. -
Scientists Trick Fat Cells To Prevent Obesity
Scientists may have found a way to manipulate fat cells to prevent obesity. -
Eating Badly Is A Leading Cause Of Death Worldwide: Study
Poor eating habits found to be the leading cause of death, according to a new study. -
Can We Teach Doctors Not To Have Fat Prejudice?
The way doctors look at fat patients could affect how well they treat them, so researchers are looking at ways to address prejudice. -
Eating Fatty Foods May Still Kill You, Even If You’re Skinny
A new study finds eating foods high in calories can still increase your risk of certain cancers, even if you're a healthy body weight. -
'Obese But Fit' Myth Debunked By Experts
Carrying extra weight, but being otherwise healthy, could still raise your risk of heart attack, according to a new study. -
5 Deaths Tied To Non-Surgical Weight Loss Procedure
Multiple deaths are linked to weight loss balloons, according to a safety alert issued by the FDA. -
5 Tips To Drink Beer Without Getting Fat
Five healthy tips to drink beer without the belly bloat, from drinking slow and steady, to eating protein. -
Drinking Green Tea Reduces Side Effects Of American Diet
Drinking green tea can reduce the negative health effects of a Western diet, from weight gain to poor brain function.
