Want to Know the Calorie Content of Your Favorite Drink?
Reports tells how many carbs and calories are in 26 best-selling alcoholic beverages
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Fatty Liver Disease Ups Heart Risks for Obese Kids
As many as 6 million U.S. youngsters have the condition, researchers warn
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Population-Based Strategy Urged to Cut U.S. Obesity Rate
Heart association seeks policy, social changes that boost healthier eating, exercise
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Mom's Unhealthy Diet May Have Long-Term Impact on Baby
Rats fed junk food had higher cholesterol, blood fats into adulthood, British study finds
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Trans Fat Labeling Gets Tricky
Nutrition Facts panel makes it tough to make healthy choices, study shows
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Hip Replacement Boosts Mobility at Any Age
Study finds patients twice as likely to care for themselves, saves money in long run
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Big, Well-Balanced Breakfast Aids Weight Loss
It led to almost 40-pound reduction among sedentary, obese women, study found
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Metabolic Syndrome May Be in the Genes
Certain DNA raises the odds of this cluster of heart risk factors, experts say
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Vitamin D May Promote Colon Cancer Survival
But debate continues on whether the nutrient should be recommended for patients
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Weight Loss After Gastric Bypass Is Key to Easing Diabetes
Patients who dropped most pounds went off diabetes meds and into remission, study found
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Diabetes Drug May Prevent Early Puberty in Young Girls
Metformin delayed first menstruation, cut body fat for those at risk of insulin resistance
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High Blood Pressure in Kids Tracks Into Adulthood
Study also suggests strong association between chilhood overweight and higher readings
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Flavoring Food May Promote Weight Loss
Seasonings and sweeteners called 'tastants' help you feel full, study suggests
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Coffee Drinkers Might Live Longer
For women, especially, the brew could boost heart health, study finds
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Fitness a Key Element in Determining Male Diabetic's Longevity
7-year study found staying in good shape more important than weight
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