- Loss of Smell More Common in COVID-19 Than Thought
- Psoriasis Meds Don’t Raise Risk of Severe COVID-19: Study
- Diet Drinks Don’t Do Your Heart Any Favors
- Lockdowns Can Widen Kids’ Waistlines – Here’s How to Curb That
- Trial of Antibody Drug for COVID-19 Stopped for Lack of Effectivenes
- Health Highlights: Oct. 27, 2020
- Kidney Trouble Greatly Raises Odds for Fatal COVID-19
- Dangerous COVID-19 Syndrome First Seen in Kids Also Strikes Adults
- Hospitals Straining Under Weight of Surging COVID Case Counts
- Health Highlights: Oct. 26, 2020
Obesity
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Lockdowns Can Widen Kids’ Waistlines – Here’s How to Curb That
Stuck at home, bored. Fiddling with their phone or playing video games. Munching on snack foods...
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Big Babies May Face Higher Lifelong A-Fib Risk
Parents are usually pleased when their newborn seems big and strong, but new research suggests that...
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How to Keep High Blood Pressure at Bay
To mark World Hypertension Day this Saturday, the American Heart Association offers advice on how to...
More Obesity News
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Losing Some TV Ads Might Reduce Childhood ObesityLimiting TV ads for sugary, salty and high-fat foods and drinks might help reduce...
- Posted October 14, 2020
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Who’s Most Likely to Binge Eat Amid Pandemic?A lot has been made of the so-called “quarantine 15.” Now, a new study...
- Posted September 10, 2020
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Some Vegetarian Diets Are Much Healthier Than OthersFor a host of reasons, millions worldwide are deciding to give up meat and...
- Posted August 27, 2020
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What Athletes Should Know About COVID-19, Heart Damage and Working OutWith evidence mounting that COVID-19 can damage the heart, experts urge people to take...
- Posted August 7, 2020
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Obesity Ups Odds for Severe COVID-19, But Age MattersIf you’re younger than 65 years old and obese, COVID-19 poses a special danger...
- Posted August 5, 2020
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Working Off Your Quarantine Weight GainLife in lockdown has led many to overeat and gain weight, a phenomenon referred...
- Posted July 7, 2020
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1 in 10 Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients With Diabetes Dies: StudyTen percent of COVID-19 patients with diabetes die within a week of entering the...
- Posted May 29, 2020
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Cancer Takes Heavy Toll on Women’s Work and Finances: StudyYoung women with cancer are at a high risk...
- October 12, 2020
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Women Get Worse Care for Heart AttackYoung women who suffer a particularly deadly condition after...
- September 29, 2020
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Many Health Care Workers Who Have Coronavirus Don’t Have Symptoms: StudyFour in 10 health care workers who test positive...
- September 23, 2020
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Is an Early Form of Breast Cancer More Dangerous Than Thought?Women diagnosed with an early, highly treatable form of...
- September 22, 2020
