Obesity

Sweet Tooth Could Lead to Major Health Problems

There’s one food that can probably be blamed for more health problems than all...

No Magic Bullet to Curb Obesity

"It is very clear that we need to find ways to improve diets, particularly...

Obesity Up, Life Expectancy Down

As the population becomes heavier faster, people are living more of their lives with...

Gum Disease Prolongs Length of Time to Get Pregnant

Gum disease may have the same effect on pregnancy as obesity, according a professor...

Junk Food Worse than Lard for Weight Gain

The researchers note that rats fed the tasty, highly palatable cafeteria diet ate more...

U.S. Obesity Epidemic Now Requiring Fatter Crash Test Dummies

Crash test dummies are having to be enlarged in response to the country’s obesity...

“Junk Food” Moms Have “Junk Food” Babies

“How ironic that your mother nags you to eat your fruits and vegetables, but...

Too Much Light at Night May Lead to Obesity, Study Finds

“Although there were no differences in activity levels or daily consumption of food, the...