Fat Loss Victory

You have probably heard the diet tip about slowing down when you eat; rest between bites, put your fork down, and thus allow your stomach to signal to your brain that you are full. Now researchers are using computers to help overweight children slow down...

It's quite intriguing: Clinton Rubin knows full well that his recent results are surprising - that no one has been more taken aback than he. And he cautions that it is far too soon to leap to conclusions about humans. But still, he says, what if? And...

According to a new study: The World Cancer Research Fund carried out the largest ever inquiry into lifestyle and cancer, and issued several stark recommendations. They include not gaining weight as an adult, avoiding sugary drinks and alcohol, and not...

Another reason to keep your children from developing the TV habit: Children who watch more than two hours of TV a day are twice as likely to be obese and suffer high blood pressure, say researchers. A U.S. study found those glued to the screen for...

Researchers at the University of Florida confirm that obesity reduces an individual's lifespan: Super-size meals and a sedentary lifestyle shorten the lifespan of the obese and cost the U.S. taxpayer billions in Medicare expenditures, a study...