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• Eating Disorder Groups Urge Focus on Lifestyle, Not Weight

• Insulin Pumps May Have Advantage in Type 1 Diabetes

• Bitter Melon Extract Decreases Breast Cancer Cell Growth

• High-Fat Ketogenic Diet to Control Seizures Is Safe Over Long Term

• Obesity and Diabetes Study Weighs Influence of Genetics, Lifestyle

• Nestle HealthCare Nutrition, Healthcare Professionals Join Forces to Improve Patient Safety

• Chocolate May Lower Risk of Stroke

• Hypertension May Predict Dementia in Older Adults With Certain Cognitive Deficits

• Drinking Milk During Pregnancy May Lower Baby’s Risk of MS

• Teens Who Receive Gastric Banding Achieve Significant Weight Loss

• Mediterranean Diet May Lower Risk of Brain Damage

• Soft Drink Consumption May Increase Risk of Pancreatic Cancer

• Tea and Exercise May Affect Depression in Breast Cancer Patients

• Fat Behaves Differently in Patients With Polycistic Ovary Syndrome

• Common Antidepressants Linked to Lactation Difficulties in Moms

• Physical Activity Associated With Healthier Aging

• Childhood Obesity Alone May Increase Risk of Later Cardiovascular Disease

• Proteinuria Is Indicator of Heart Disease Risk in Whites, Not Blacks

• High Body Mass Index Among Children and Teens Remains Steady

• Study Investigates Mind/Body Techniques to Treat Celiac Disease

• Study Examines Calorie Information From Restaurants, Packaged Foods

• Commentary: Obese Pregnant Women Should Gain Less Weight Than Currently Recommended

• Genetic Predeterminants for Diabetes Found in Blacks

• Abnormal Blood Calcium Levels Deadly for Kidney Disease Patients

• Weight Concerns Affect Responses to Weight Loss Spam E-mails

• Exercise Associated With Preventing, Improving MCI

• St. John’s Wort Not Helpful Treatment for IBS

• New Research Suggests Fat Mass Helps Build Bone Mass in Girls

• Post-Treatment Diet Patterns Explored in Colorectal Cancer Patients

• Spices Halt Growth of Breast Stem Cells

• Fit Teenage Boys are Smarter

• Defining Feeding Milestones in Neonates Helps Improve Quality of Life

• Obesity Will Snuff Out Health Benefits Gained by Smoking Declines

• Vitamin D Levels Associated With Lymphoma Patient Survival

• Glucose Intolerance in Pregnancy Associated With Postpartum Cardiovascular Risk

• Pistachios May Reduce Lung Cancer Risk

• Food Attitudes Affect Obesity Risk in Middle-Aged Women

• Diabetes Cases to Double, Costs to Triple by 2034

• Sustainability: A Strategic Imperative for College Dining Services

• Diabetics Show Alarming Increase in Morbid Obesity

• Statins May Worsen Symptoms in Some Cardiac Patients

• Egyptian Mummies Reveal Heart Disease as Ancient Affliction

• Questions Remain Whether Green Tea Prevents Cancer

• One Half of U.S. Children Will Use Food Stamps

• Alternate-Day Fasting Shows Promise for Obese Dieters

• Weight Loss 'Maintainers' Have Fewer TVs at Home

• Omega-3 Use With Depression Treatment in Heart Disease Patients May Not Help

• Studies Explore Stress, Exposure, and GI Disorders

• Physicians May Have Less Respect for Obese Patients

• El Paso County Serves as a Model for Obesity Prevention

• Carrots in Space: Fresh Food for Astronauts on Its Way

• Good Nutrition May Prevent Polyneuropathy After Bariatric Surgery

• Safe Food Labels on Takeout Helps Restaurants Stand Apart

• Narrow Window to Reverse Teen Obesity With Surgery

• Treating Even Mild Diabetes in Pregnancy Carries Significant Benefit

• Mediterranean Diet Associated With Reduced Risk of Depression

• Ethnic Background May Be Associated With Diabetes Risk

• Exercise Training After Stroke Helps Patients Walk Faster, Longer

• Metabolic Syndrome Linked to Liver Disease in Obese Teen Males

• Tai Chi Can Help People With Diabetes Lower Glucose Levels

• Treating Pregnant Women for Mild Gestational Diabetes Reduces Serious Birthing Problems

• Men, Smokers With Diabetes See Health Providers Less

• Gluten-Free Diet Reduces Bone Problems in Children With Celiac Disease

• Pancreatic Fat Levels May Help Predict Diabetes

• Vitamin D: Many Benefits; Optimal Dose Uncertain

• Academy for Eating Disorders on the Family's Role in Eating Disorders

• Adding Flaxseed to Daily Diet May Reduce Prostate Cancer Risks

• Essential Oils From Common Spices May be Allies in Food Safety

• HHS, USDA Unveil New Food Safety Consumer Web Site

• Weight-Loss Surgery Can Break a Family’s Cycle of Obesity

• Waist-Hip Ratio Better Than BMI for Gauging Obesity in Elders

• Cutting ‘Hidden’ Salt Could Lower Nation’s Blood Pressure

• Scientists Uncover Immune System’s Role in Bone Loss

• Weight Gain in Adulthood Associated With Prostate Cancer Risk

• Children With Cancer Face Unique Nutritional Needs

• Food Stamp Use Linked to Weight Gain

• An Apple a Day Keeps Kidney Stones Away

• Regular Yoga Practice Is Associated With Mindful Eating

• Exercise, Mediterranean-type Diet Appear to Lower Alzheimer's Risk

• Healthy Lifestyle Habits May Reduce Risk of Chronic Disease

• Obesity Remains No. 1 Health Problem for Kids in 2009

• Millions of U.S. Children Low in Vitamin D

• Low Short-term Risks for Extreme Obesity After Bariatric Surgery

• Review Provides New Insights Into the Causes of Anorexia

• Seniors Benefit From Strength Training

• Study Finds Links Between Obesity, Adolescents’ Social Networks

• Risk Factors of Cardiovascular Disease Rising in Poor, Young

• Healthy Lifestyle Habits Linked With Reduced Risk of Heart Failure

• Two Dietary Oils, Two Sets of Benefits for Older Women With Diabetes

• Parents’ Endorsement of Sports Increases Children’s Physical Activity

• Celiac Disease Four Times More Common than in 1950s

• Baking Soda: For Cooking, Cleaning, and Kidney Health

• Lap-Band Surgery May Reverse Metabolic Syndrome in Teens Who Are Obese

• Expected Calorie Content Influences Reaction to Nutrition Information

• Children Accepted Whole Grain, Soluble Fiber-Enriched Foods in Test

• Childhood Obesity Increases Early Signs of Cardiovascular Disease

• Research Considers Lean Mass Better for Developing Bones

• Weight Loss Surgery Reduces Risk Factors for Heart Disease, Diabetes

• Green Tea May Affect Prostate Cancer Progression

• Study: Parents’ Influence on Children’s Eating Habits Is Small

• Eating Meat Does Not Raise Breast Cancer Risk in Older Women

• Study Implicates Triglycerides in Diabetes Nerve Loss

• Review Identifies Diet Factors Influencing Heart Disease Risk

• Study: Obese Women Should Not Gain Weight During Pregnancy

• Breast-feeding Duration, Weaning Diet May Shape Body Composition

• Better Cardiorespiratory Fitness Related to Lower Risk of Death, Cardiovascular Disease

• Keeping Diabetes Under Control Still Difficult for Many Americans

• Complications and Costs for Obesity Surgery Declining

• Depression Linked With Accumulation of Visceral Fat

• Pesticide Exposure May Increase Risk of Parkinson's Disease

• Drinking Wine May Increase Survival Among Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Patients

• Exercise Is Safe Bet to Prevent Falls in Older People

• Charred Meat May Increase Risk of Pancreatic Cancer

• ADA Releases Updated Position Statement on Functional Foods

• Eating Disorders Sending More Americans to the Hospital

• Antioxidant Levels in Cooked Vegetables Vary With Cooking Method

• Self-Defrosting Freezers, Quick Frozen Products Can Contribute to Freezer Burn

• New Measurement Standard for Vitamin D May Lead to Better Bone Health

• High Triglyceride Levels Common, Often Untreated Among Americans

• Physically Fit Women Less Likely to Die From Breast Cancer

• “Born in the USA” May Mean Higher BMI for Asian Americans

• Low Fruit, Vegetable Intake Is a Worldwide Problem

• Sustained Physical Activity Better for Preventing Obesity in Kids

• Independent Grocery Stores Boost Urban Fruit, Veggie Consumption

• Iodine Deficient Prenatal Vitamins Put Infants At Risk

• Healthy Food Availability, Quality of Your Diet Could Depend on Where You Live

• Calcium Associated With Lower Risk of Cancer in Women

• Vitamin B and Folic Acid May Reduce Risk of Age-Related Vision Loss

• New Study Reveals Teen Girls With Higher Vitamin D Levels May Have Improved Muscle Performance

• Going Vegetarian? With A Little Planning, It's Easier Than Ever

• From Seed To Nuts: Human Ancestor's Face Evolved To Eat Survival Foods

• Kids Who Need Vitamins Not Getting Them While Those Who Get Them Don't Need Them

• Link Between Too Much TV And Future Fast-Food Intake

• Depressive Symptoms Related To Menopause Eased By Omega-3s

• Controlling Type 2 Diabetes With Low-Carb Diets

• Children's Eating & Exercise Behaviors Can Deteriorate Early

• Young Adults Need to Make More Time for Healthy Meals

• Physical Activity May Not Be Key to Obesity Epidemic

• Five Tips to Help Families Eat Right on a Budget

• More Options Can Lead To Healthier Choices

• Nearly Three Quarters of Youths With Diabetes Have Insufficient Vitamin D Levels

• Sweetened Beverage Consumption Increases in the United States

• Study Says U.S. Childhood Obesity Would Be Reversed if Fast-Food TV Advertisements Were Banned

• Brewed Tea Is the Best Drink to Avoid Tooth Erosion

• Vitamin K Linked to Slowed Insulin Resistance Development in Older Men

• Eating Dark Chocolate May Help People Avoid Overeating During the Christmas Holiday

• Higher Risk of Adult Diabetes May Be Explained by Potassium Loss From Blood Pressure Drugs

• Press "One" if You Want Your Child to Eat Right

• New Model Predicts Hot Spots for Mercury In Fish

• Even Small Amounts of Caffeine During Pregnancy May Undermine Baby's Growth

• Living With Smoker Increases Food Insecurity

• Eating Fish May Protect Diabetics Against Kidney Disease

• Thanksgiving Chefs Beware: Cooking the Turkey May Not Prevent Food Poisoning

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