Obesity Affects Wealthy in Poorer Countries, Poor in Wealthy Nations gwhqadmin November 27, 2010 Breaking WLS News 1 Comment Obesity rates are higher among lower-income groups in the United States, but in developing nations, wealthier citizens are the ones with excess...
Obesity Rates Still on the Rise gwhqadmin August 13, 2010 Breaking WLS News 2 Comments The rates of obesity and obesity-related diseases among Americans continue to increase, in spite of multifaceted efforts to address the epidemic....
Doctors, Patients Avoid Discussing Obesity, Surveys Show gwhqadmin April 7, 2010 Breaking WLS News Obesity has reached epidemic proportions in the U.S., experts say. So, why aren't doctors talking to their patients about it?...
Childhood Obesity Rates Driven by Snacking gwhqadmin March 15, 2010 Breaking WLS News 1 Comment Childhood obesity rates have increased due to constant snacking by kids, according to a new study. In fact, snacking accounts for more than a quarter...
Obesity-Related Deaths Rise Dramatically in UK gwhqadmin March 6, 2010 Breaking WLS News Obesity is increasingly being listed as a cause of death in England, analysis of death certificates shows....
Obesity Soon to Bankrupt Medicare? gwhqadmin December 24, 2009 Breaking WLS News Obesity and related health conditions, including diabetes, may soon bankrupt America's Medicare system, experts say. The number of diabetics is...
Diet Soda Is Not Helping Obesity Epidemic gwhqadmin November 25, 2009 Breaking WLS News Diet soda is not much better for you than regular soda, according to a new study, and could be harmful to your kidneys. Learn more in this report...