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Mississippi Is Fattest State in U.S.
Tue, August 19, 2008 - 10:24 am
When it comes to obesity rates, the Deep South leads the country. Mississippi is number one and Alabama's not too far behind.
America Losing Battle Of The Bulge
Wed, August 06, 2008 - 8:28 pm
If current trends continue, every American adult could be overweight in 40 years.
Study: Restaurant Kids’ Meals Loaded With Calories
Mon, August 04, 2008 - 10:00 am
A new report tells parents they won't be finding many healthy choices for their kids at the nation's top restaurant chains.
Alabama Among Fattest States in U.S.
Thu, July 17, 2008 - 11:57 am
CDC says when it comes to obesity the Deep South comes out on top.
Man Sheds 80 Pounds Eating McDonald’s
Fri, June 20, 2008 - 10:16 am
A Virginia man lost about 80 pounds in six months by eating nearly every meal at McDonald's.
Mobile On Least Friendly City List
Mon, May 19, 2008 - 6:05 am
Mobile is on the top ten list of the least heart friendly cities for women.
Too Much, Too Little Sleep Leads To Obesity
Thu, May 08, 2008 - 4:27 pm
A new government study finds people who sleep fewer than six hours a night - or more than nine - are more likely to be obese.
U.S. Kids Prescribed Drugs at High Rates
Mon, May 05, 2008 - 7:20 am
A new medical study suggests U.S. children are taking anti-psychotic medicines at an increasing rate.
Rock-A-Bye Baby
Tue, April 08, 2008 - 2:21 am
New study suggest less sleep for babies and toddlers could mean more pounds.
Urban Vegetables
Thu, February 28, 2008 - 7:09 am
Cart vendors in the Big Apple are going healthy!
Interesting Proposal
Fri, January 04, 2008 - 4:10 am
Alabama's House Majority Leader shaves head to motivate himself and school children to shave off some pounds.
Scale Back Alabama
Fri, January 04, 2008 - 4:01 am
If losing weight is your New Year's Resolution, you could join a statewide effort and win money at the same time.
Sneaky Sugars
Thu, January 03, 2008 - 11:09 am
This may cause sugar shock, but the average American eats more than 150 pounds of sugar a year. That's about double the amount experts recommend. Many of the foods we least expect have hidden sugars that may be sabotaging your diet.
Obesity Team Approach
Tue, January 01, 2008 - 11:00 am
Losing weight is often a solitary effort, but the News 5 Medical Team reports on a team approach to weight loss that combines good medical advice with multi-faceted support.
Obesity Nears Smoking As Cancer Risk
Wed, October 31, 2007 - 12:19 pm
A major report cites obesity as a cancer risk factor that one co-author says approaches and may even surpass smoking.