More Obesity News

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  Health Tip: Help Your Child Safely Lose Weight

  Obesity can increase your child’s risk of cardiovascular disease, high cholesterol, high blood pressure...

  • Posted January 1, 2020
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  Obesity May Boost Effectiveness of a Lung Cancer Therapy

  Obesity is seldom a friend to health, but in one medical context it might...

  • Posted December 30, 2019
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  Americans Need to Tackle Youth Obesity: U.S. Task Force

  Childhood obesity is such a crisis in America that officials have been updating recommendations...

  • Posted December 30, 2019
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  How You Can Be Overfat Without Being Overweight

  You know that you need to watch your weight to lower your risk for...

  • Posted December 27, 2019
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  The Financial Reward of Slimming Down

  If you’re overweight or obese, shedding pounds can help improve your health and your...

  • Posted December 26, 2019
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  Obesity Might Skew Blood Tests in Kids

  If your child is obese, new research suggests that those extra pounds can alter...

  • Posted December 23, 2019
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  Growing Obesity Rates May Contribute to Climate Change

  Rising obesity rates worldwide may be contributing to the climate crisis, researchers report. “Our...

  • Posted December 20, 2019
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