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Obesity
About 100,000 Cancer Cases Each Year Due to Obesity
Madeline Ellis, November 9, 2009This year, an estimated 1.47 million Americans will be diagnosed with cancer, and more than 562,000 will die of it. Two major classes of factors...
Financially Speaking—How Costly is Obesity?
Madeline Ellis, November 7, 2009Childhood obesity in America has been described by many, including the U.S. Surgeon General, as an epidemic. Currently, more than 15 percent of 6- to ...
Diabetes Drug Shown to Be Helpful with Weight Loss
Heather Hajek, October 24, 2009The diabetes drug Liraglutide may help obese patients lose weight even if they are not diagnosed diabetics. The operative word here is "help...
Pregnancy Weight Harder to Lose for Obese Women
Allie Montgomery, October 23, 2009We all know how important it is to be healthy while you are pregnant, but even more so for women who are obese. Given the high rate of obesity, new...
MORE OBESITY NEWS
- Women’s Life Expectancy Could Be Cut Short Due to Obesity
- Weight Loss Eases Sleep Apnea Symptoms
- Obesity: Will It Become the Leading Cause of Preventable Cancer Among Women?
- Excess Weight Gain May Increase Risk of Prostate Cancer
- Obesity Ages the Brain and Reduces Life Span
- Chronic Stress Promotes Excess Belly Fat
- Increase In American Obesity Bulges Medical Spending
