Topic: Obesity
First lady Michelle Obama came Wednesday to the French Quarter, not for fine dining or jazz but to play football with the NFL. . . She caught a ...
by Meg Farris / Eyewitness News. . . NEW ORLEANS -- A local LSU Health Sciences Center researcher is discovering some clues that may help explain...
Surprisingly hunger and obesity can be linked. The same communities can suffer from both epidemics. There are nearly 2 billion overweight people in ...
Use of weight-loss surgery has increased 10-fold in hospitals in England since 2000 and those who have gastric bands fitted can reduce their risk ...
Close the diet books and skip the pills. The latest weight-loss trick may be as simple as gulping a couple of glasses of water before you eat.. . A ...
"Top Chef" judge Tom Colicchio rang alarm bells about child obesity on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" Wednesday, saying it is now a "national health...
Britain's National Health Service could save millions of pounds a year by offering more weight-loss surgery for obese patients, a medical study ...
Filed under: Celebs & Entertainment. Axel Schmidt, AFP/ Getty Images. Jamie Oliver's reality TV show, "Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution," has been...
An international study has discovered the reason why some people who eat a high-fat diet remain slim, yet others pile on the weight.The study, led...
Alcohol abuse and dependence are often associated with a high body mass index (BMI). A new study shows that alcohol-related brain injury may result...
