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Eating Behaviors of Preschoolers May Be Related to Future Risk of Heart Disease
June 17, 2013 Eating behaviors of preschoolers may be associated with risk of cardiovascular disease in later life, suggests a new ... > full story -
Prenatal Exposure to BPA Affects Fat Tissues in Sheep
June 17, 2013 New research suggests that fetal exposure to the common environmental chemical bisphenol A, or BPA, causes increased inflammation in fat tissues after birth, which can lead to obesity and metabolic ... > full story -
Bariatric Surgery Restores Nerve Cell Properties Altered by Diet
June 17, 2013 Understanding how gastric bypass surgery changes the properties of nerve cells that help regulate the digestive system could lead to new treatments that produce the same results without surgery, ... > full story -
Vitamin D Deficiency May Raise Allergy and Asthma Risk in Obese Children, Teens
June 17, 2013 One reason why obese children and teenagers are more likely to have hard-to-control asthma and allergies may be vitamin D deficiency, a new study ... > full story -
Estrogen Replacement Therapy Helps Reduce Anxiety in Anorexia Nervosa
June 17, 2013 Estrogen replacement therapy is associated with a significant decrease in anxiety symptoms among girls with anorexia nervosa, a new clinical trial ... > full story -
Weight Loss Improves Memory and Alters Brain Activity in Overweight Women
June 17, 2013 Memory improves in older, overweight women after they lose weight by dieting, and their brain activity actually changes in the regions of the brain that are important for memory tasks, a new study ... > full story -
Too Little Sleep May Trigger the 'Munchies' by Raising Levels of an Appetite-Controlling Molecule
June 17, 2013 Insufficient sleep may contribute to weight gain and obesity by raising levels of a substance in the body that is a natural appetite stimulant, a new study ... > full story -
Drugs Used to Treat Heart Failure and High Blood Pressure May Help Decrease Obesity
June 17, 2013 A type of drug normally used to treat heart failure and high blood pressure helped prevent weight gain and other complications related to a high-fat diet in an animal ... > full story -
Excessive Salt Consumption Appears to Be Bad for Your Bones
June 17, 2013 A high-salt diet raises a woman’s risk of breaking a bone after menopause, no matter what her bone density is, according to a new ... > full story -
Adolescents' High-Fat Diet Impairs Memory and Learning
June 17, 2013 A high-fat diet in adolescence appears to have long-lasting effects on learning and memory during adulthood, a new study in mice ... > full story
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