- Food & Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 13th, 2014
Traffic Air Pollution Makes People Put on Weight, Evidence Indicates
New study links exposure to traffic air pollution and tobacco smoke to a higher risk to become overweight, even obese
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 27th, 2013
C-Section Babies Have Higher Chances of Packing Excess Weight
These babies are 83% more likely to put on weight during childhood, adolescence
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 17th, 2013
Exergaming Might Help Fight Child Obesity
Study finds kids like playing such games, could get in shape thanks to them
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 31st, 2012
Parents Want Less Harmful Designations for Fat Kids
They think the terms “obese” and “overweight” are too harsh
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 24th, 2012
Childhood Obesity Rate Higher in C-Section Babies
New study looks at hundred of births within the United States
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 7th, 2011
Parents, Ads Have Similar Influence on Kids' Diets
Parents are therefore not helpless in the face of targeted ads
