Obesity And Overweight News
At-home tests claim to analyze your genes to determine the best diet for you
Dr. Jennifer Ashton shares what consumers should know about tests that claim to help you find the best diet for your body.
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Cheat days may actually help dieters lose weight, study findsTaking cheat days, or breaks, while dieting may actually help aid weight loss , according to a new study from Australian researchers. The small study looked at two groups of obese men who participated in a four-month diet requiring them to restrict calorie intake by one-third. One group of dieters
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Appeals court blocks San Francisco warning law for soda adsA federal appeals court has blocked a San Francisco law that requires a health warning on ads for sugary drinks
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'Motivated' podcast: How to give your gut a makeoverAuthor Jeannette Hyde provides tips that can help you improve your gut health and control your weight.
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UN: Global hunger rising with conflicts, climate shocksThe number of chronically hungry people in the world is on the rise again after a decade of declines, the United Nations reported Friday, citing intensifying conflicts, floods and droughts. In an annual report on the state of food security, the U.N. said 815 million people were chronically
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What parents should know about sleep apnea in childrenMedical experts are warning parents that if you hear your young son or daughter snoring, it could potentially be a sign that the child is suffering from sleep apnea . "It should raise a flag," Dr. Sydney Butts, an ear, nose and throat doctor in New York City told ABC News of snoring in children.
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Miami visitors ride out Irma as balconies flood and windows crackABC News' Rachel Scott talks with a visitor from the U.K. whose room floods as Irma's winds rage outside.
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NFL star Ryan Jensen says a sleep apnea diagnosis 'saved my career'The football star opens up about how before his diagnosis, he would spend nine hours in bed but get only 90 minutes of sleep.
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NFL star Ryan Jensen says sleep apnea diagnosis 'saved my career'Football star Ryan Jensen said that a sleep apnea diagnosis "saved my career," after he could not understand why he was losing his strength and never feeling rested even after being in bed for over 8 hours a night. The Baltimore Ravens offensive lineman told ABC News that three years ago his
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Trump holds press conference with emir of KuwaitABC News reporters analyze the president's remarks on foreign and domestic policy.