Dieting News

July 23, 2008 -- If you're one of the estimated 57 million people in the U.S. with prediabetes, an expert medical committee has some advice for you.

Let the buyer beware when it comes to purchasing lunch box snacks at the grocer.

Is there one diet that's best for losing weight? That's the debate that simmers in weight-loss circles and occasionally boils into a full diet fad.

July 23, 2008 -- Supplements of fish oil and red yeast rice, coupled with lifestyle changes in diet and exercise habits, can reduce cholesterol as much as standard cholesterol-lowering medications known as ...

During our drive home from Fort Collins, Colo., earlier this month, I made a deal with my youngest child, Nicole.

Main Category: Nutrition / Diet Also Included In: Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness Article Date: 25 Jul 2008 One of the reasons people on low-carbohydrate diets may lose weight is that they reduce their intake ...

FORT MYERS: A revolutionary study is underway in Fort Myers that incorporates computer technology with nutrition education and good old fashioned exercise.

As you leave your teenage years behind and enter your 20s you realize that hair loss is an affliction that affects everybody, although in varying degrees of severity.

If you don't carefully monitor your diet, here are a few warning signs that you should, courtesy of the American Academy of Family Physicians: If your doctor has warned you about health problems or risk factors ...

DEAR DR. DONOHUE: To reduce my husband's cholesterol, triglycerides and blood pressure, his doctor put him on the DASH diet.

Three states are ahead of Louisiana when it comes to obesity. A recent federal survey says Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee lead the nation with more than 30 percent of adults classified as obese.

A mother has been awarded 800,000 in damages at the High Court after a nutritional therapist placed her on a radical detox diet that left her brain damaged and epileptic.

Those who suffer from angina or heart attacks are more likely to develop dementia in old age, a study shows.

Cocoa-orange Cereal and Nut Clusters are seen in this June 29 photo. Let the buyer beware when it comes to purchasing lunch box snacks at the grocer.

Early birds get the bacon ... research shows that a solid breakfast helps maintain a healthy weight.

Mother-of-two Dawn Page has won more than 800,000 in damages at the High Court after a radical new detox diet left her brain damaged and epileptic.

People know healthful habits can benefit their well-being, but often come up with excuses for not sticking to them.

One in four children in Southwest Ohio are overweight due to poor nutrition, according to a recent study by the Children's Medical Center of Dayton.

A man had a lucky escape when a car crashed into the restaurant booth where he was sitting.

In a development with dark echoes of the early 2000s, a study published July 17 in the New England Journal of Medicine found that participants in a two-year study lost more weight on a low-carbohydrate diet ...