U.S. Obesity Epidemic Continues to Grow
One-quarter of Americans report being obese, CDC report says
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Dietary Fiber Cuts Risk of Pregnancy Complication
Preeclampsia raises blood pressure, but the nutrient lowers the odds, study finds
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Disease Prevention Programs Worth the Investment
Within five years, $16 billion a year could be saved, report claims
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Diet Plans Produce Similar Results
Study finds Mediterranean and low-carb diets work just as well as low-fat ones
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Children Move Less as They Get Older
By age 15, amount of daily exercise drops by about two-thirds, study finds
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Just Say No to Nuts During Pregnancy
Daily consumption while expecting ups odds of asthmatic offspring, study suggests
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Eating Less May Slow Aging Process
Cutting just 300 calories a day slows metabolism, tissue failure, study says
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Don't Take a Vacation From Healthy Eating
Expert says sticking to routine will keep those extra pounds off while school's out
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Popular Tilapia Might Not Help Heart
Study finds farm-raised fish has high levels of unhealthy omega-6 fatty acids
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Finding Out How Flavonoids Protect the Heart
Meta-analysis shows specific cardiovascular effects of chocolate, soy protein, green tea
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Diabetes, Weight Tied to Male Infertility
Both conditions cause significant decrease in body's ability to repair sperm DNA, studies find
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Surfing to a Higher Weight
Teen girls likely to be heavier if they spend a lot of time on the Internet, study shows
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A Blood Marker Could Spot Diabetes Risk
Higher levels of fetuin-A were linked to later disease development, study found
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Kids' Obesity May Lead to Epidemic of Adult Diabetes
Impact has yet to be felt, since type 2 course may take 10 years to show, study says
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Keep a Food Diary, Lose Twice as Much Weight
Logging intake makes you think about what you eat, study finds
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