Newborns with low birth weights may benefit from iron-enriched supplements, according to findings published in the journal Pediatrics.
During a recent trial, researchers observed how iron droplets affected a total of 285 infants aged 6 weeks to 6 months who…
Certain appetite hormone levels may determine a person's weight loss results, according to findings published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism.During a 32-week study, a team of researchers examined the effects of an eight-w
Incorporating physical activity into one's daily routine may prove beneficial to those with a family history of obesity, according to findings published in the journal <i>PLos Medicine.</i>For this trial, a team of researchers analyze
Older women who have been diagnosed with colon cancer and have an unhealthy weight may are at a higher mortality rate, according to a study published in the journal Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention.
People who are considered obese may be at a higher risk of developing acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), according to a report published in the journal Cancer Prevention Research.
Eating soy may improve weight loss in women who have already gone through menopause, according to findings presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Ingestive Behavior. Soy is a vegetable used to make milk, oil and other food products, and contains a variety of nutrients, including compounds similar to estrogen, that can lead to many health benefits when added to one’s diet.
People who have a smaller waistline may be better protected against all causes associated with death, according to a study published in the journal Archives of Internal Medicine.
Middle-aged people who have excess abdominal fat may have a higher risk of developing dementia, according to findings published in the American Neurological Association’s online journal, Annals of Neurology.More than 730 participants, 70 percent of whom were female patients, were enrolled into the study. The average age of participants was 60 years old. A team of researchers measured the body mass index (BMI), waist circumference, waist to hip ratio and measurements of abdominal fat of each patient.
Women who are overweight may benefit from following a carbohydrate-reduced diet in order to lose weight, according to findings presented at The Endrocrine Society’s Annual Meeting.
Breast cancer survivors who follow a diet enriched with olive oil may experience better weight loss results compared to eating a traditional low-fat diet, according to findings published in the Journal of Women’s Health.
The first-ever study has found that pregnant women who reside in the U.S. are gaining more body fat, which is causing their babies to do the same, according to findings presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies’ annual meeting.
Recent research has found that consuming seaweed can help lower the risk of developing obesity, according to a study presented at the annual American Chemical spring meeting.
A new study shows that rapid weight loss may prevent the weight from returning, according to findings in the International Journal of Behavioral Medicine.
Individuals who are concerned about losing weight may not realize that they have to commit to some lifestyle changes in order to see results.
For many people, weight loss can be a struggle, especially for individuals who are looking to lose a lot of weight but cannot conform to routines such as an alkaline diet or an exercise regimen.
