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Health - October 6, 2009
Physical activity later in life didn't seem to matter, study finds
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Delaying Weight-Loss Surgery May Leave Teens at Risk
Health - October 2, 2009
Acting before kids gain more improves outcomes, study shows
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5 Diet and Exercise Tips From The Biggest Loser’s Bob Harper
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Katherine Hobson
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On Fitness - October 2, 2009
What you see on TV should be an inspiration, not necessarily a blueprint, the trainer says.
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Do Your Genes Determine Which Diet Means Weight-Loss Success?
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Katherine Hobson
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Health - October 1, 2009
Maybe, though the science of personalized diets is young. But you can tinker on your own.
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Pre-Pregnancy Weight Linked to Babies' Heart Problems
Health - October 1, 2009
Overweight women more likely to have infants with certain birth defects, research shows
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Health Buzz: Study Links Post-Op Deaths to Hospital Response and Other Health News
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Megan Johnson
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Health - October 1, 2009
Avoiding midlife weight gain as a way to better aging; prescription pain medicine addiction
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Workplace Wellness Seems to Really Work
Health - September 30, 2009
Investing in employee health cuts medical costs and ups productivity, heart experts say
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Want to Age Well? Avoid Midlife Weight Gain
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Deborah Kotz
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On Women - September 30, 2009
Gaining as few as 9 pounds through the years can be bad for your health; here's how to prevent it.
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Obese Middle-Aged Women Face Unhealthy Future
Health - September 29, 2009
Extra weight cuts chances for long, healthy life by nearly 80%, study finds
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No Osteoarthritis Seen in Obese Mice Without Leptin
Health - September 29, 2009
Hormone linked to appetite may also influence arthritis risk, researchers find
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When Pounds Go, Sleep Apnea May Improve
Health - September 28, 2009
10 percent weight loss increases remission odds, but any amount helps, experts say
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With Fancy Coffees, Calories Can Add Up
Health - September 23, 2009
Popular blended beverages may be 'weighing you down,' health official says
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Cost Savings Adds to Value of Preventing Chronic Disease
Health - September 23, 2009
Avoiding diabetes, high blood pressure can add years to life, researchers say
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Successful Dieters Show Unique Brain Patterns
Health - September 23, 2009
Scans found regions related to inhibition, self-control were more active
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Leukemia Cells May Hide in Fat Tissue
Health - September 22, 2009
Finding explains why obese children have higher relapse rates, researchers say
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More Debate on the Pros and Cons of 'The Biggest Loser'
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Katherine Hobson
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On Fitness - September 21, 2009
People are divided on whether the show inspires, but many want Jillian to watch her language.
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Diet, Exercise May Slow Kidney Disease Progression
Health - September 18, 2009
Obese patients can also benefit from weight-loss surgery, review finds
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Middle-Age Heart Risk Factors Shorten Men's Lives
Health - September 17, 2009
Smoking, hypertension, high cholesterol cut 10 years of life, study finds
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More Whole Grains May Mean Less Fat
Health - September 17, 2009
In older eaters, fiber content of cereals has biggest effect, study finds
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Drinking, Weight, Depression Linked in Young Women: Study
Health - September 17, 2009
Treatment for one of these issues should take into account the others, report says
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Insulin-Linked Genes Tied to Body's Internal Clock
Health - September 17, 2009
Discovery could shed light on conditions related to sleep-wake cycle
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'Soda Tax' Wins Health Experts' Support
Health - September 16, 2009
Researchers cite a win-win for health care and obesity, but beverage industry balks at proposal
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Video: Exercise—Even Without Weight Loss—Can Help Prevent Obesity-Related Illnesses
Health - September 16, 2009
How overweight teens can avoid diabetes and other health problems by working out.
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Anxious Kids at Risk for Obesity in Adulthood
Health - September 15, 2009
Treating emotional problems early could improve long-term health, researchers say
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Most Adult Americans at Some Risk for Heart Disease
Health - September 14, 2009
Surging obesity rates have reversed gains, study finds
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