Obesity Carries Stigma, Even After Weight Loss Editor July 5, 2012 Breaking WLS News, Features Women who were once obese and lost the excess pounds were found less attractive than women who maintained a stable weight, a recent study shows.
Obesity Top Concern for Parents Editor August 30, 2011 Breaking WLS News Obesity ranks as high as drug abuse on the list of parents' concerns in the U.S., according to a national poll.
Obesity at 25 Tied to Shorter Lifespan Editor August 22, 2011 Breaking WLS News Obesity during young adulthood significantly increases the risk of early death, research shows, demonstrating the need to watch your weight from an...
Obesity Cuts Lifespan for Non-Smoking Women gwhqadmin July 10, 2011 Breaking WLS News Obese women who do not smoke, especially those in low income groups, are susceptible to premature death from heart disease and cancer, new research...
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...
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...
Obesity, Weight Gain Increase Diabetes Risk after 50 gwhqadmin June 30, 2010 Breaking WLS News Obesity and weight gain dramatically increase the chances of developing diabetes for senior citizens, a new study shows....
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....
