Nick Jonas to Help Fight Obesity gwhqadmin October 7, 2010 Breaking WLS News Nick Jonas is joining first lady Michelle Obama in the battle against obesity, Disney recently announced....
Seeing More Food as Less May Drive Obesity gwhqadmin October 1, 2010 Breaking WLS News In the battle of the bulge, how we see food may be the cause of our nation's obesity epidemic. The issue? We tend to underestimate the calories on our plate....
Childhood Obesity Linked to Cold Virus gwhqadmin September 27, 2010 Breaking WLS News 1 Comment Childhood obesity may increase the risk of the common cold, according to a new study that found children with the cold antibodies were markedly heavier....
Battling Obesity with Brain Surgery gwhqadmin September 24, 2010 Breaking WLS News Obesity treatments range from physician-supervised diet and exercise programs to bariatric surgery. Now, a team of neurosurgeons is trying a different approach by stimulating the brain....
Weight Loss Pill Raises Risk of Heart Attack gwhqadmin September 11, 2010 Breaking WLS News The weight loss pill Meridia may increase the risk of heart attacks, according to a company-sponsored study, and is set for review by the FDA next week....
Short-term Overeating Could Have Long-term Effects gwhqadmin August 30, 2010 Breaking WLS News Overeating for just a few weeks could have lasting health consequences. In a new study, participants continued to pack on fat even after returning to a healthy diet....
Drinking Water Can Promote Weight Loss gwhqadmin August 27, 2010 Breaking WLS News Drinking two glasses of water before each meal could help you shed excess pounds, according to a new study....
Obese Girls Hitting Puberty Younger gwhqadmin August 20, 2010 Breaking WLS News Obese girls as young as seven years old are demonstrating signs of early puberty, a recent study shows, which could pose future health risks....