Obesity Doesn’t Always Increase Heart Disease Risk gwhqadmin June 29, 2010 Breaking WLS News Obesity does not impact the risk of cardiovascular disease for individuals without other risk factors, a Dutch study suggests....
Junk Food Shills: Cartoon Characters Appeal to Young Kids gwhqadmin June 28, 2010 Breaking WLS News Junk food with cartoon characters on the packaging tastes better in the minds of young children, according to a new survey....
Exercise Rates Up, But Americans Still Obese gwhqadmin June 25, 2010 Breaking WLS News 3 Comments Exercise rates are up, but the rate of obesity is staying the same, according to new government data....
Depression Can Cause Obesity, Say Researchers gwhqadmin June 23, 2010 Breaking WLS News Depression often causes lethargy and emotional eating, which can lead to excess belly fat and also to obesity, researchers say....
Cataract Risk Reduced with Healthy Diet gwhqadmin June 22, 2010 Breaking WLS News Cataract surgery accounts for nearly 60 percent of vision-related Medicare expenditures, but a healthy diet can reduce the risk of cataracts for women, a new study shows....
Obesity Can Hinder Sexual Health, Study Shows gwhqadmin June 21, 2010 Breaking WLS News Obesity can put a damper on your sex life, suggests a new study, which points to issues ranging from impotence to an increased risk of STDs....
Obesity Named This Century’s Greatest Health Threat gwhqadmin June 20, 2010 Breaking WLS News Obesity is "the single greatest threat to public health in this century," declares a report by a 13-member panel of national nutrition and health experts....
To Burn Fat, Forego Food Before You Work Out gwhqadmin June 18, 2010 Breaking WLS News To burn more fat when training, don’t eat before you exercise, researchers say. Others recommend a small snack to avoid injury....