Losing weight

Back Pain Widespread In Workplace Job-related stresses and strains are breaking the backs of American workers, say two studies in the July issue of the American Journal of Public Health...

Older women who diet may need extra calcium Older women trying to lose weight may want to add calcium to their diet plans...

80-Year-Old Researcher Attacks Myths About Aging Robert Kahn told an Albuquerque audience last month that George Bernard Shaw gave this bit of advice to the young: "Do not try to live forever. You will not succeed." ...

US doctors not pulling weight in obesity fight Even though more Americans are obese than ever before, physicians are not tackling the...

Sleep Disorder Linked To Eating Genes Researchers have traced a disorder that causes people to suddenly fall asleep during the day to a gene that regulates eating patterns...

The Best Diet Begins With Smaller Servings After struggling to lose weight, a colleague finally decided to consult a specialist. ``You know what you need to do,`` he recalled the doctor saying. ``Eat less and move more.``...

Quest for blockbuster obesity drug vexes firms About one in five people in the world's richest nation are obese and overweight Americans would probably pay a...

Supplement helps dieters keep weight off Dieters who agonize over losing weight only to gain it back when they stop the diet may soon get a break in...

Fatty Acid May Mean New Hope for Heavyweights The first results of human studies of human testing of a popular dietary supplement called conjugated linoleic acid suggest that the supplement can help people lose weight and...

Rodale`s Healthy Living: Your Toughest Weight-loss Problems Solved You eat a low-fat diet and exercise, but the pounds don`t melt away as fast you want them too. Here are some real-life solutions to your toughest weight-loss questions...