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obesity

If you’re a fast walker, this study finds you may live longer

May 23, 2019April 12, 2023 by Haley Velasco

Do you walk fast? If so, there’s good news for you! Brisk walkers have a longer life expectancy than slower walkers, according to a recent …

Read moreIf you’re a fast walker, this study finds you may live longer

Excessive body fat around our midsections has been linked to smaller brains, study says

January 16, 2019January 24, 2019 by CNN

Big waist, small brain? If you’re too heavy, especially around your middle, you probably have shrunken gray matter volume in your brain, according to a …

Read moreExcessive body fat around our midsections has been linked to smaller brains, study says

Household cleaners could be making kids overweight, study says

September 18, 2018September 18, 2018 by CNN

Multi-surface cleaners and other commonly used household disinfectants could be making children overweight by altering the bacteria found in their guts, a new study published …

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Woman uses obituary to call out doctors for fat-shaming her while she battled cancer

August 2, 2018March 3, 2023 by Kate Streit

When Ellen Bennett was diagnosed with inoperable cancer and was given just days to live, she decided to spend her limited time left on Earth …

Read moreWoman uses obituary to call out doctors for fat-shaming her while she battled cancer

Weight loss balloons are now linked to 12 deaths

June 5, 2018June 5, 2018 by CNN

An additional five patients have died in association with intragastric balloons for the treatment of obesity, bringing the total number of deaths to 12 worldwide …

Read moreWeight loss balloons are now linked to 12 deaths

New research on baby poop has some concerning findings

March 16, 2018March 16, 2018 by Kate Streit

While it may not be the most pleasant way of assessing a baby’s health, what’s in a diaper can tell you a lot about what’s …

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This woman was 436 pounds when she started running 5Ks

January 31, 2018March 3, 2023 by Bridget Sharkey

When we picture marathoners, we tend to imagine svelte, muscular specimens of humanity, people who look as if they’ve been natural-born athletes their entire lives. …

Read moreThis woman was 436 pounds when she started running 5Ks

21-Year-Old Documents Her Amazing 160-Lb. Weight Loss On Instagram

September 20, 2017September 20, 2017 by Marie Rossiter

Need some motivation to go to the gym today? A 21-year-old woman named Jessica’s simple choice one day propelled her to a 160-lb. weight loss! …

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A recent study finds a link between taste buds and obesity

August 23, 2017 by Augusta Statz

Weight gain could have a whole lot to do with taste, according to a recent study. Cornell University food scientists have found a link between …

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Just smelling food could cause weight gain

July 13, 2017July 13, 2017 by Augusta Statz

You may not think your sense of smell has much to do with the weight you put on, but according to a recent study, that’s …

Read moreJust smelling food could cause weight gain

This is why keeping off weight in the past may have been easier

June 16, 2017June 17, 2017 by Jessica Suss

Do you sometimes feel that no matter what you do, you gain weight? Green juice, quinoa and pilates are everywhere, but it’s harder for today’s …

Read moreThis is why keeping off weight in the past may have been easier

Study finds overweight kids are being excluded from friendships

June 16, 2017 by Jessica Suss

Sad news out of the University of Southern California—evidently, fat shaming starts much younger than you might think. According to new research, overweight children are …

Read moreStudy finds overweight kids are being excluded from friendships

New Study Confirms Pet Exposure Is Tied To Healthier Babies

May 8, 2017May 11, 2017 by Tricia Goss

If you have a newborn at home (or one on the way), you may be concerned that your cat or dog is going to up the …

Read moreNew Study Confirms Pet Exposure Is Tied To Healthier Babies

Nail Salon Allegedly Charges ‘Overweight’ Customers More For Pedicures

March 21, 2017February 27, 2023 by Bridget Sharkey

Getting a pedicure is supposed to be a relaxing and enjoyable experience. However, for salon-goer Deshania Ferguson, the experience became anything but when she reportedly …

Read moreNail Salon Allegedly Charges ‘Overweight’ Customers More For Pedicures

Here’s Why Whole Milk May Be The Best Choice For Kids

November 23, 2016November 23, 2016 by Andrew Krehbiel

It’s clearly on the label in big fat letters. The milk jug says “low fat,” and yet we’re not getting slimmer from drinking water that …

Read moreHere’s Why Whole Milk May Be The Best Choice For Kids

New Study Finds Sugar Is Worse For Kids Than Pizza

July 19, 2016 by Carina Wolff

When it comes to unhealthy foods, we tend to clump everything in to one category: pizza, burgers, ice cream, brownies. While a recent study showed …

Read moreNew Study Finds Sugar Is Worse For Kids Than Pizza

The FDA Approved A Weight Loss Device That Sucks Food From Your Stomach

June 20, 2016June 20, 2016 by Carina Wolff

In weird weight-loss news, the FDA just approved a new device called AspireAssist, a device that drains one-third of the stomach’s contents after a meal …

Read moreThe FDA Approved A Weight Loss Device That Sucks Food From Your Stomach

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