The Fat Problem

With physicians and other medical personnel writing an average of 72 million prescriptions in the U.S. each year, chances are good that at one point or another, you will purchase prescription medications. It's no secret that prescription drugs can be...

As more studies are focusing on childhood health, obesity in kids can be a risk factor to consider especially in cases of heart attacks and strokes at an early age. Earlier notion that heart problems begin in early 20's, think gain. Two studies have..

So you have been dieting like crazy but the scales refuse to budge? Or you think you have exercised enough to afford a sinful chocolate pastry? Most of us substitute olive oil for butter, nut for candies and honey for sugar thinking that the...

To be an owner of an attractive figure not only adds confidence in one’s personality but also gives him every reason to cheer in life. There are many ways of obtaining a great physique. One such process is to have a full proof surgery. This is of...

The country of Japan can be categorized as one of the most fitness conscious and healthy city. Taking a step further in making it more so, Japanese officials have taken a path breaking initiative. The government has launched a campaign to slim down the.

Putting on extra flab especially in your later life can be one of the factors behind your diabetes and cardiovascular wreck. However, you can hope that it won’t affect your cognitive health! This newly propounded theory sweeps away the...

Commonsense seems to convey that the tastier a food the more you consume it and consequently the more weight you gain. But an interesting study conducted by Alan Hirsh, MD, founder and neurological director of the Smell & Taste Treatment and Research...

It is common knowledge that in North Indian states of Punjab, Haryana, Delhi etc have a highly negative trend of gender ratio. Though this clearly indicates the preference of male children it doesn't say that female children who are born are ill...

Keeping excess weight away requires more than diet control. A study led by Dr. Denise E. Wilfley at Washington University in St. Louis has found that rebound weight gain is lessened when children are given social facilitation training. 150 healthy,...

If you fail to ensure that, your child gets enough sleep then most likely you will also not be able to stop him from putting on extra flab, when he grows up. These findings form a new study are based on an analysis of around 2,500 children...