obesity

Is Obesity Contagious?
Is Obesity Contagious?
Is Obesity Contagious?
Recent studies have shown we tend to eat more when the people around us do. But new research with mice takes that one further, revealing obesity may actually be contagious.
Computer Program To Help Kids Lose Weight Is A Fail
Computer Program To Help Kids Lose Weight Is A Fail
Computer Program To Help Kids Lose Weight Is A Fail
A group of Doctors, scientists and researchers conducted a two-year study of overweight and obese adolescent children (12 and 13 years old). The group tried to to modify dietary behavior by incorporating a web-based computer-tailored intervention program. The program aimed to increase physical activity, decrease sedentary behavior, and promote healthy eating among adolescents. The "FATaintPHA