Tag: Obesity

Diabetes, Obesity Linked by Missing Protein
It's been clear now for decades that obesity is somehow linked to the development of diabetes. As Americans have grown to staggering proportions, diabetes diagnoses have risen acc...
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Weight Loss At Any Age Improves Heart Health, Shows Study
It's well-known that being overweight, and especially being obese, can bring on severe health complications. This is particularly true for heart health, as obesity has been...
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Manuel Uribe, Once World’s Heaviest Man, Dies at 48
In 2008, Manuel Uribe had just one wish - to be able to walk down the aisle during his wedding...
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Weight Loss: Put Down the Junk Food and Step Away
Every day we are overwhelmed with various weight loss strategies and every day many of them hit home because, honestly, most Americans could stand to be a lot more healthier than t...
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Childhood Obesity Could Hurt Brainpower, Shows Study
Even with childhood obesity rates seen falling in recent years in the U.S., the medical...
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“Sodabriety” Challenge Successful at Cutting Teen Sugar Intake
Obesity is now known as an epidemic (and a disease) by the U.S. healthca...
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Depression Linked to Obesity in Teen Girls
The idea that obesity is more closely linked to mental health than physical addictions has long been a pop psychology canard...
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Two Fat Ladies: Obese Clarissa Dickson Wright, Dead At 66
Clarissa Dickson Wright has died at the age of 66. Dickson Wrigh...
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Sleep Apnea Linked to Childhood Obesity
Sleep apnea is a disorder where a person's breathing is interrupted and may stop during the sleep schedul...
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Sugar Guidelines: Listen Up, Americans
With the rate of obesity rising every year and more than two-thirds of U.S. adults overweight or obese, the World Health Organization decided it was time to change intake guideline...
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Mississippi Still the Fattest State, Shows Poll
Last month a new report published in the Journal of the American Medical Association showed...
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U.S. Obesity Rate Up Again in 2013
Earlier this week the U.S. Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released new st...
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Food Labels Will Soon Be Easier to Decipher
Food labels are changing for the first time in 20 years in an effort to continue the...
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Childhood Obesity Rates Continue to Drop
Though obesity rates in the U.S. continue to hover at levels that healthcare professionals call epidemic, some good news is beginning to take shape for the future. Last summer t...
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Sleep Apnea May Contribute to Diabetes Complications
Last summer, the Department of Veterans Affairs was tasked...
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