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Obesity February 28, 2018

Obese high school student who attempted suicide drops 157 pounds

An obese high school student makes a turnaround after attempting suicide, and decides to have weight-loss surgery and loses 157 pounds.

Children's Health February 26, 2018

Childhood obesity is worse among 2-5 year olds

New data published in the journal Pediatrics reports that childhood obesity is not improving, and actually rose from 9-14% since 1999.

Obesity January 31, 2018

Go figure! Woman stops gorging on raw bacon, loses 150 pounds, clears up skin condition

An obese woman from Melbourne, Florida who struggled with out-of-control eating ends up clearing up a skin problem after losing 150 pounds.

Obesity January 29, 2018

Junk-food addict lost 162 pounds to grant late mother's deathbed wish

A British woman is celebrating her amazing weight loss after keeping her promise to her dying mother.

NUTRITION and FITNESS January 23, 2018

One-third of Americans can't eat without their cellphones, study finds

One of three people in the United States say they can't eat a meal without being on their phone.

Obesity November 30, 2017

Forecast predicts over half of US children will be obese by age 35

Nearly three in five children in the U.S. today are destined to be obese when they reach their 35th birthday, according to a new projection.

Obesity November 6, 2017

Millions either malnourished or obese in global nutrition crisis

Almost every country in the world now has serious nutrition problems, either due to over-eating leading to obesity or a lack of food leading to undernutrition, according to a major study published on Saturday.

Obesity October 11, 2017

Child and teen obesity rates soar globally, WHO reports

The number of obese children and adolescents worldwide has jumped tenfold in the past 40 years and the rise is accelerating in low- and middle-income countries, especially in Asia, a major study said on Wednesday.

HEART HEALTH September 27, 2017

Artificial sweeteners may not be risk free

People hoping to lose a few pounds by substituting artificial sweeteners for regular sugar may end up disappointed, suggests a fresh look at past research.

Proud American September 27, 2017

Texas man loses more than 200 pounds to join Army

A Texas man weighing lost more than 200 lbs so he could join the U.S. Army, KTAB reported.

Infertility September 26, 2017

Sperm count falling sharply in developed world, researchers say

Sperm counts in men from America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand have dropped by more than 50 percent in less than 40 years, researchers said on Tuesday.