Posts Tagged ‘Obesity’

A team from Northwestern University, Illinois, found that when you eat, not just how you eat, could make a big difference.

Scientists found that when mice ate at unusual hours, they put on twice as much weight, despite exercising and eating as much as others.

Rising Obesity Rates Increase Nation’s Healthcare Tab

posted by gpearsall 2:29 PM
Monday, July 27, 2009

Obesity-related illnesses now cost $147 billion each year, according to research from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which is hosting its first ever “Weight of the Nation” conference here.