Born to Be Obese?
The brain circuitry that controls appetite might be wired differently in some people, and that could predispose them to obesity, California researchers suggest. full story»
Probability. Risk factor. Genetic tendencies. Lifestyle variants. These terms have become as much a part of diagnosis and prognosis for major disease as a biopsy is for cancer. full story»
New Year's resolutions about dieting aside, the obsession so many teenage girls have about weight gain is also picking up momentum with the pre-teen set. full story»