What Doctors Don't Tell YouOne evening last summer, I looked up at my husband with alarm - not simply by the fact that he’d begun to develop a fair bit of extra upholstery around the middle,
New research examining the relationship between infant feeding and childhood obesity suggests that breastfeeding may have a protective effect. ...
I have a question for you. Cigarettes, alcohol, petrol, sugar and high-emission cars - which is the odd one out? All have a highly negative impact on our health.
Evidence continues to mount that breast milk is the best milk for babies. ...
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Childhood diabetes has doubled in the 12 years to 1994, pediatricians at a Cincinnati, Ohio hospital have reported. Further evidence has also emerged that it is a lifestyle condition, and not just ...
The world’s media has been buzzing with the news of a new wonder drug that combats obesity. The drug rimonabant - marketed in the US as Acomplia - is the ultimate magic bullet. Its acts by ‘switching off’ that part of the brain that controls...
Evidence to link diabetes or non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) to obesity is mounting. Although the condition is, in part, thought to be genetic, many lifestyle factors are suspected ...
Everyone knows they should exercise - but how much is enough to provide any benefit? The good news, according to a new study from Yale University, is that a little can go a long way,
Are fat people more likely to die earlier? Two major studies have been looking into this seemingly simple question, and come out with some complicated answers. ...
