Today's Dental News
Being Overweight May Have Connection to Gum Disease Risk
Obesity may have some unforeseen effects. An article that appears in the January/February issue...
Science and Medicine
Compared to Peers, US Health Comes up Short
This health disadvantage exists even though the United States spends more per capita on...
Today's Dental News
Link Exists Between Obesity and Poor Dental Health for Homeless Children
Obesity and dental cavities become worse as impoverished children grow older, according to a...
Science and Medicine
Part of Brain That Controls Movement Impacts Overeating
“The same brain area we tested here is active when obese people see foods...
Science and Medicine
Survey Says Child Inactivity is Top Health Risk
Lack of exercise is No. 1 in a top 10 list of health concerns...
Today's Dental News
United Kingdom May Enact Soft Drink Tax
Your daily caloric intake soon may not be the only thing that soda increases....
Science and Medicine
Can Our Genes Be Making Us Fat?
While researchers recognize that the cause of obesity is multifaceted, they continue to examine...
Today's Dental News
Many Cereals Could be Healthier
A variety of cereals claim to be healthy. They claim to provide you with...
Science and Medicine
Obesity is Painful, Study of 1 Million People Finds
“Our findings confirm and extend earlier studies about the link between obesity and pain....
Science and Medicine
Middle Class, Not Poor, Eat More Fast Food
“Low prices, convenience, and free toys target the middle class—especially budget-conscious, hurried parents—very well,"...