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Overeating May Raise Risk for Memory Problems

WebMD Health  Sun, 02/12/2012 - 15:05

senior man eating a cake

Older adults who eat between 2,100 and 6,000 calories each day are twice as likely to develop memory problems.


 

Apple juice can pose a health risk _ from calories

Headlines from the Associated Press  Thu, 12/01/2011 - 20:23

It's true - apple juice can pose a risk to your health. But not necessarily from the trace amounts of arsenic that people are arguing about....


 

Healthy Holiday Food and Diet Tips

WebMD Health  Fri, 10/14/2011 - 12:27

holidays thanksgiving dinner

Try these 10 tips to reduce calories at holiday parties.

Get ideas for low-cal


 

Do late dinners and snacks make you fat?

NYDailyNews.com - Health - NY Daily News  Mon, 09/05/2011 - 14:52

Do calories eaten closer to bedtime count more than those consumed earlier in the day? The debate rages on for dieters.

But before you swear off food when the sun heads south, an expert weighs in with some practical advice.


 

Scientists turn 'bad fat' good

BBC News | Health | World Edition  Tue, 05/03/2011 - 10:24

Scientists believe they have found a way to turn body fat into a better type of fat that actually burns off calories and weight.


 

Got kids? Parents are less healthy than their childless friends

NYDailyNews.com - Health - NY Daily News  Mon, 04/11/2011 - 13:27

A study found that mothers of young children were heavier and ate more calories, sugary drinks and fatty foods than childless women.

Dads and moms in the study were less active than their peers without kids.


 

Calories on Menus Don’t Change Kids’ Choices

WebMD Health  Tue, 02/15/2011 - 18:16

teen looking at menu

Listing calories on the menus at fast-food restaurants doesn’t seem to affect kid’s choices or those that their parents make for them, finds a small study in the International Journal of Obesity.


 

Diet soda drinkers could have higher risk for stroke, heart atta...

NYDailyNews.com - Health - NY Daily News  Thu, 02/10/2011 - 13:16

Diet soda may cut calories, but it could also lead to a higher risk of stroke and heart attack among those who drink it every day, new research suggests.


 

Breastfeeding burns 500 calories a day

NYDailyNews.com - Health - NY Daily News  Tue, 09/14/2010 - 11:15

Breastfeeding advocates offer slimming incentive for moms on the fence on whether or not to nurse.


 

Study: Shapewear Garment Burns Calories

WebMD Health  Thu, 06/03/2010 - 15:25

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A shaping garment worn during treadmill exercise makes muscles work harder and burns more calories, a new study says.