Thursday, November 11, 2010

Yahoo! News: Weight Loss News

Yahoo! News: Weight Loss News


Cheap obesity steps could have major health impact (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Nov 2010 04:24 PM PST

Liang Yong, 30, who weighs about 230 kg (507 lbs) and is 1.58 m (5.18 ft) tall, reads newspaper in a ward at a hospital in Chongqing municipality June 1, 2010. REUTERS/StringerReuters - Taxing junk food, limiting food adverts and making labels clearer could be the best way to curb rising obesity levels in countries like India and China, where increasing prosperity is creating ever heavier consumers.


Is ADHD tied to adulthood obesity? (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Nov 2010 01:23 PM PST

Reuters - Young adults with a history of symptoms of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be more likely than their peers to be obese, a new study suggests.

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