Based on statistics from the CDC, roughly 35 percent of adult Americans are considered medically obese.
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Hosting a holiday event? Nutritionists suggest these healthy alternatives
Thanksgiving wasn’t just the start of frenzied holiday shopping – it also marked the beginning of a month-long parade of seasonal goodies.
National weight gain may change our idea of fitness, poll indicates
In addition to weighing more on average, Americans are also aiming for higher weights each year.
These Thanksgiving tips can promote healthy living year round
If you’ve recently committed to a healthier lifestyle, how will your new mindset compete with a holiday centered around food?
Diabetes rates are lower in tea-drinking countries, study shows
While white and green tea are known to have substantial health benefits, black tea is another matter.
Omega-3 supplements may help undo damage of late-night snacking
Avoiding late night meals is one of the main tenets of any diet plan.
Benefits of curcumin on par with regular exercise
There is no denying that exercising on a regular basis has ample health benefits.
Heart disease considered a male problem by patients, doctors
According to research presented at the Acute Cardiac Care Congress 2012 in Istanbul this week, women are less likely to recover from a heart attack than men.
Study shows obesity may impair brain health
Far from simply being physically restrictive, obesity can also affect cognitive functions.
It’s never too soon to think about heart health, says WHF
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a serious condition that affects millions of Americans.