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How to Best Help Your Child Lose Weight: Lose Weight Yourself
March 14, 2012 — A parent's weight change is a key contributor to the success of a child's weight loss in family-based treatment of childhood ... > full story -
Losing Belly Fat, Whether from a Low-Carb or a Low-Fat Diet, Helps Improve Blood Vessel Function
March 13, 2012 — Overweight people who shed pounds, especially belly fat, can improve the function of their blood vessels no matter whether they are on a low-carb or a low-fat diet, according to a new ... > full story -
Cool Hands May Be the Key to Increasing Exercise Capacity
March 13, 2012 — Cooling the palms of the hands while working out could help you stick with a physical activity program, according to a small ... > full story -
Aging, Overweight People Stay Happy Says New Study
March 8, 2012 — Growing older and being overweight are not necessarily associated with a decrease in mental well-being, according to a cross-cultural study looking at quality of life and health status in the US and ... > full story -
Teaching Fat Cells to Burn Calories: New Target Against Obesity Involves Brown Fat
March 7, 2012 — In the war against obesity, one’s own fat cells may seem an unlikely ally, but new research suggests ordinary fat cells can be reengineered to burn ... > full story -
Most Weight Loss Supplements Are Not Effective
March 6, 2012 — Scientists have reviewed the body of evidence around weight loss supplements and has bad news for those trying to find a magic pill to lose weight and keep it off -- it doesn't ... > full story -
Exercise and Caffeine Change Your DNA in the Same Way, Study Suggests
March 6, 2012 — When healthy but inactive men and women exercise for a matter of minutes, it produces a rather immediate change to their DNA. Perhaps even more tantalizing, the study suggests that the caffeine in ... > full story -
With Extra Gene, Mice Are Footloose and Cancer Free
March 6, 2012 — In a perfect world, we could eat to our heart's content without sacrificing our health and good looks, and now it appears that maybe we can. Mice with an extra dose of a known anti-cancer gene lose ... > full story -
Diabetes Risk from Sitting Around
March 2, 2012 — A new study has found that women who stay seated for long periods of time every day are more prone to developing type 2 diabetes, but that a similar link wasn't found in ... > full story -
Scientists Discover Likely New Trigger for Epidemic of Metabolic Syndrome
February 22, 2012 — Scientists have uncovered a key suspect in the destructive inflammation that underlies heart disease and ... > full story -
Environmental Pollutant Level During Pregnancy Linked With Grown Daughters Who Are Overweight
February 21, 2012 — The levels of the environmental pollutant perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) that mothers had in their blood during pregnancy increased the risk of obesity in their daughters at 20 years of ... > full story -
Cold Water Baths Reduce Muscle Soreness but Evidence Lacking on Safety
February 14, 2012 — Plunging into cold water after exercise may be an effective way to reduce muscle soreness, but it is unclear whether there are harmful side effects. These are the conclusions of a new systematic ... > full story
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