Articles for Tag: "obesity"

Overprotective parents more likely to have obese kids 
Overprotective parents more likely to have obese kids
Attempting to shield your children from all of life’s problems could affect their weight.
How exercise can build your confidence 
How exercise can build your confidence
A recent report shows that those who are more active feel better about their physical appearance.
Parents rank their obese children as ‘very healthy’ 
Parents rank their obese children as ‘very healthy’
Are mom and dad clued in to their kids’ health? A new study says many are not.
You are what you eat 
You are what you eat
Take some tips from nutrition expert, Dr. Ian Smith.
What’s to blame for expanding waistlines? 
What’s to blame for expanding waistlines?
A new study sheds light on the factors behind rising obesity rates in the United States.
Humidity may take a toll on physical activity 
Humidity may take a toll on physical activity
A new study finds obesity rates are higher for people living in hotter parts of the U.S.
Global obesity rates still high after 33 years 
Global obesity rates still high after 33 years
Obesity continues to affect nearly a third of the world’s population.