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News Articles Related to Weight Management
Weight Management news articles from HealthDay

Want to Know the Calorie Content of Your Favorite Drink?
Reports tells how many carbs and calories are in 26 best-selling alcoholic beverages
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Fatty Liver Disease Ups Heart Risks for Obese Kids
As many as 6 million U.S. youngsters have the condition, researchers warn
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Population-Based Strategy Urged to Cut U.S. Obesity Rate
Heart association seeks policy, social changes that boost healthier eating, exercise
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Mom's Unhealthy Diet May Have Long-Term Impact on Baby
Rats fed junk food had higher cholesterol, blood fats into adulthood, British study finds
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Trans Fat Labeling Gets Tricky
Nutrition Facts panel makes it tough to make healthy choices, study shows
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Hip Replacement Boosts Mobility at Any Age
Study finds patients twice as likely to care for themselves, saves money in long run
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Big, Well-Balanced Breakfast Aids Weight Loss
It led to almost 40-pound reduction among sedentary, obese women, study found
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Metabolic Syndrome May Be in the Genes
Certain DNA raises the odds of this cluster of heart risk factors, experts say
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Vitamin D May Promote Colon Cancer Survival
But debate continues on whether the nutrient should be recommended for patients
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Weight Loss After Gastric Bypass Is Key to Easing Diabetes
Patients who dropped most pounds went off diabetes meds and into remission, study found
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Diabetes Drug May Prevent Early Puberty in Young Girls
Metformin delayed first menstruation, cut body fat for those at risk of insulin resistance
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High Blood Pressure in Kids Tracks Into Adulthood
Study also suggests strong association between chilhood overweight and higher readings
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Flavoring Food May Promote Weight Loss
Seasonings and sweeteners called 'tastants' help you feel full, study suggests
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Coffee Drinkers Might Live Longer
For women, especially, the brew could boost heart health, study finds
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Fitness a Key Element in Determining Male Diabetic's Longevity
7-year study found staying in good shape more important than weight
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