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Sleep apnea among obese adolescents is serious, and the latest research indicates that it gets worse as the teens age. This video reveals a possibly reason why....

Chef Jamie Oliver  was awarded $100,000 for helping children. Find out how and learn of other programs designed to impact the 25 percent of England’s children who are overweight....

Biggest Loser contestant Ryan Benson, winner of the hit NBC reality show's first season, has regained nearly all of the 122 pounds he lost on the show.  He shares the extreme measures that helped him...

Watch this week’s WLS News to see how NBC’s very first “Biggest Loser” is doing, and why he wasn't featured in the Biggest Loser reunion show. And how much can the wrong snacks in between meals affect...

Weight loss pills are awaiting final approval from the FDA.  Lorcaserin and Contrave have shown to curb patient's eating and have led to double-digit weight loss in early clinical trials....

Obese girls who undergo psychotherapy sessions show better weight management skills than girls who take a health education course.  New research shows that psychotherapy can help prevent binge eating by...

Diabetes risk can be reduced by up to 7 percent with a daily cup of coffee according to new research.  The benefits of coffee and tea appeared evident in spite of other lifestyle factors, which may mean that...

Bariatric surgery predictions for 2010 are out from the editors at the Consumer Guide to Bariatric Surgery.  Among the top ten trends they foresee are a rise in bariatric surgeries, with more diabetic and...