Military Recruits Too Fat to Fight gwhqadmin November 5, 2010 Breaking WLS News 1 Comment Military recruits are increasingly rejected for the armed forces because they are overweight or obese, putting America’s national defense at risk....
Obesity Costs Twice as Much Editor November 1, 2010 Breaking WLS News Obesity has twice the impact on our nation’s health care expenses than previously estimated, new research shows....
Obesity Driving Increase in Arthritis Cases gwhqadmin October 18, 2010 Breaking WLS News Obesity could lead to a significant increase in people suffering from arthritis in the U.S. over the next two decades, according to a new study....
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...
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...
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...
High Fructose Corn Syrup Tries to Sweeten Its Image Editor September 17, 2010 Breaking WLS News 1 Comment High fructose corn syrup has a bad reputation as a potential cause of obesity in America. Now manufacturers are hoping a name change will revamp its...
