- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 2nd, 2010
Treating Obesity Now One Step Closer
Thanks to a new study of a critical molecular machine
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 29th, 2010
Older Obese Patients Will Need Assistance to Walk
Walkers, canes and other assistive devices will see increased use
- Health
- By Smaranda Biliuti
- July 27th, 2010
Obesity-Induced Disabilities in Latin America and Caribbean Elders
People moved from rural to urban areas and changed their food habits
- Health
- By Smaranda Biliuti
- July 10th, 2010
Brown Fat Can Reduce Weight
Scientists are working on the fat's ability to burn calories, hoping to be able to help people lose weight
- Health
- By Smaranda Biliuti
- July 5th, 2010
The rs9939609 Guilty for Obesity in China
This variant of the FTO has been associated by medics to Chinese children's obesity
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 12th, 2010
Socioeconomic Status and Childhood Obesity Linked
Researchers find outstanding correlation between the two
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 9th, 2010
Diabetes Linked to Schizophrenia, Mood Swings
As well as other mental disorders
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 10th, 2010
Obesity-Related Inflammation Reduced via Insulin
Experts made the discovery in a recent study
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 4th, 2010
Testosterone Found in Low Levels in Obese Men
These individuals may want to check their hormone levels
- Behavior/Humans
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 3rd, 2010
Bullies Target Obese Kids More Often
The conclusion belongs to a new scientific study
- Behavior/Humans
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 27th, 2010
Negative Attitudes Towards Obesity Based on Disgust
According to a new scientific study
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 9th, 2010
Cues Promoting 'Emotional Eating' Under Study
Most dietary programs do not address this issue
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 7th, 2010
Sensitivity to Bitter Tastes Hints at Obesity Risk
According to a new scientific study
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 22nd, 2010
Obesity May Have an Unexpected Health Advantage
Researchers could not believe their own work at first
- Diets
- By Elena Gorgan
- March 15th, 2010
Obese Woman Aims to Become World’s Fattest
Donna Simpson dreams of reaching 1,000 pounds, says she’s not hurting anyone
- Diets
- By Elena Gorgan
- March 10th, 2010
Soda Tax Would Help People Lose 5 Pounds a Year
Study shows less calories would be consumed if soda was more expensive
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 2nd, 2010
Taking Fast Food Out of Schools Could Curb Obesity
Children are very prone to eating unhealthy