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Cocoa May Help Fight Obesity-Related Inflammation
June 12, 2013 A few cups of hot cocoa may not only fight off the chill of a winter's day, but they could also help obese people better control inflammation-related diseases, such as diabetes, according to new ... > full story -
Obesity Increases Risk of Preterm Delivery
June 11, 2013 The risk of preterm delivery increases with maternal overweight and obesity, according to a new Swedish study. Women with the highest Body Mass Index (BMI) also had the highest statistical risk of ... > full story -
Obesity Can Be Predicted from Infancy, Researchers Find
June 11, 2013 Infants as young as two months old already exhibit growth patterns that can predict the child's weight by age 5, according to ... > full story -
Men With Prostate Cancer Should Eat Healthy Vegetable Fats, Study Suggests
June 10, 2013 Men with prostate cancer may significantly improve their survival chances with a simple change in their diet, a new study has ... > full story -
Brain Circuits Link Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior and Obesity
June 10, 2013 A new study suggests that the brain circuits that control obsessive-compulsive behavior are intertwined with circuits that control food intake and body ... > full story -
Parents With Heavy TV Viewing More Likely to Feed Children Junk Food
June 6, 2013 If your preschooler thinks a cheeseburger is healthy, you may want to reconsider how you watch TV. A recent study found commercial TV viewing, as opposed to commercial-free digitally recorded TV or ... > full story -
Nontoxic Cancer Therapy Proves Effective Against Metastatic Cancer
June 5, 2013 A combination of dietary and hyperbaric oxygen therapies effectively increased survival time in a mouse model of aggressive metastatic cancer, a new research team found. The study demonstrates the ... > full story -
Obese Mums May Pass Health Risks on to Grandchildren
June 5, 2013 Health problems linked to obesity -- like heart disease and diabetes -- could skip an entire generation, a new study ... > full story -
Obese Patients Trust Diet Advice from Overweight Physicians More Than Normal Weight Physicians
June 4, 2013 New study indicates overweight and obese patients trust weight-related counseling from overweight physicians more than normal weight physicians and patients seeing an obese primary care physician ... > full story -
Early-Life Risk Factors Account for Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Childhood Obesity
June 3, 2013 A new prospective study finds that the increased prevalence of obesity and overweight among black and Hispanic children can largely be explained by early-life risk factors such as rapid infant weight ... > full story
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