Study: We're Biased Against Obese People—Even If They Get Thin
New research shows that shedding the unwanted pounds doesn't erase the prejudice against women with a history of weight issues.
New research shows that shedding the unwanted pounds doesn't erase the prejudice against women with a history of weight issues.
Taking on a chemical that's supposedly from geraniums and that's marketed as "Napalm" for the body.
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Our powers of analysis may not be as foolproof as we thought.
The good news is that their coverage levels will have to go up under the Affordable Care Act.
Just a few minutes with a nutritionist helped shoppers make healthier grocery purchases.
New research suggests that people whose office are 15 miles away from their home get insufficient exercise and are at greater risk of obesity.
A study finds they'll be entering their golden years with less familial and societal support than aging generations before them.
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A massive new database reveals that hospitals and other providers are to blame for recent increases in healthcare spending.
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Is yours one of them?
The measure has a long way to go, but here's where lawmakers have found some common ground.
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