Many Swine Flu Patients Are Obese gwhqadmin November 24, 2009 Breaking WLS News Many swine flu patients are obese, according to the Journal of the American Medical Association. Watch this week’s WLS News to find out more....
Swine Flu Threatens Obese gwhqadmin June 5, 2009 Breaking WLS News A new survey indicates that obese people face a higher risk of serious complications from swine flu, and the CDC is said to be "looking into" the possibility that the obese should be given priority with other high-risk groups should a swine flu vaccine become available. With World Health Organization experts predicting another outbreak in the near future, learn what you can do to minimize your risk.
WLS News – June 5, 2009 gwhqadmin June 5, 2009 WLS News 1 Comment In the June 5, 2009 edition of WLS News, we’ll give you the details on a new attempt by Congress to attack the nation’s growing childhood obesity plague, and explain why the obese may face a higher risk of swine flu. We’ll also sample some new data indicating that an ingredient in curry – the delicious South Asian spice – may have fat-fighting properties, as well. And we’ll tell you about one woman’s journey from hippo-size to hypno-sized.