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Sons Whose Mothers Were Obese in Pregnancy Likely to Have Lower IQs: Study
Researchers did not observe the same correlation among daughters.
An Increasing Number of Americans Weigh 200 Pounds—and Are OK With It
Gallup survey results from the past decade reveal that Americans are getting heavier—and also more accepting of their higher weights.
These Are the Fattest and Slimmest States in the U.S.
The "fatness" of each state has been revealed in a report compiled by WalletHub, using data from various government and academic sources.
The Closer New York Kids Live to Junk Food Stores, the Fatter They Get
The research involved over 1 million children.
Walk Fast? Good News—You're More Likely to Live Longer
"Increasing your walking pace in everyday life is a good way to increase fitness levels, particularly in those who are slow walkers," Professor Tom Yates told Newsweek.
Kids at Risk of Depression More Likely to Be Bullied
"This is an important paper that convincingly shows that being bullied in childhood and adolescence is not just about being at the wrong place and at the wrong time," one scientist told Newsweek.
Obesity-related Cancers Are Rising in Younger Adults
The risk of developing six obesity-related cancers has increased for young American adults in comparison to older generations.
JetBlue New York Flight Struck by Lightning Near L.A.
Some 153 people were reportedly on the plane.
UK Lawmakers Warned: Internet Memes Hurting Health Care
British academics warned health care legislators "the Effects of Internet Memes" are among the most troubling factors behind "unhealthy lifestyles" and exacerbation of U.K. obesity rates.
Your Child's Mouth Could Reveal Their Obesity Risk
A study has shown children more prone to becoming obese had different populations of microbes in their mouths.
Jesse Watters: CNN 'Fat-Shaming' President Trump
Fox News' Jesse Watters said Donald Trump, who will turn 72 this month, is being "fat-shamed" by his critics.
Junk Food Ads to Be Banned From London Public Transport
Sadiq Khan estimated that 40 percent of London's 10- and 11-year-olds were overweight or obese.
How Many Minutes' Exercise Will Make You Happy?
Scientists have pinpointed the minimum amount of exercise needed to boost a person's mood.
Trump Could Be at Risk for Heart Attack
Trump's cholesterol levels are far higher compared to last year.
Can a Super Low-Calorie Diet Reverse Type 2 Diabetes?
Nearly half of the patients on this experimental diet stopped requiring medications to control their blood sugar.
One Gene Might Be the Reason You Can't Lose Weight
Personalized diets, even from birth, could be in our future.
This Baby Is Shockingly and Mysteriously Overweight
Does Luis put a face on an obesity epidemic or on something much rarer?
CDC Links High BMI with 13 Fatal Types of the Disease
In 2014, cancers related to being overweight or obese accounted for 40 percent of all diagnoses for the disease.
Most Smokers Feel Discriminated Against
A recent poll found that 56 percent of adult smokers in the U.S. feel discriminated against in public life or employment.
We Must Identify and Treat Obese Kids
Nearly a third of children are overweight, and 17 percent are technically obese.
Overweight Kids Less Likely to Have Friends, Study Says
The study found kids who were overweight were more likely to be ostracized by their slimmer classmates.
Soft Drinks Now Cheaper Than Water in Many Countries
Cheaper soda is likely to lead to higher rates of obesity, diabetes and cancer worldwide, according to a new report from the CDC and American Cancer Society.
Trump, Who is Overweight, Loves to Talk About Weight
Though it's usually a taboo topic, the president has made a habit of commenting on people's weight.
Want to Be Healthy? Don't Live in These States
Two cities on the west coast were home to the least overweight people.
Childhood Obesity Isn't Declining
There are 4.5 million children in the U.S. who meet the criteria for severe obesity.
Obese Could Soon Outnumber Underweight Worldwide
A new study suggests a fifth of people living on earth could be severely overweight by 2025.
Study: World's Obese Population Hits 641 Million
More than 640 million people globally are now considered obese.
Cheryl Tiegs Slammed for Comments on SI Swimsuit Model
The former supermodel said of Ashley Graham: "Her face is beautiful. Beautiful. But I don't think it's healthy in the long run."