Even some severely obese preteens should be considered for weight loss surgery, according to new recommendations. The guidance issued Sunday by the American Academy of Pediatrics...
NEW YORK (AP) — Red, yellow, green. It’s a system for conveying the healthfulness of foods, and at the center of a debate about how to...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The University of Wisconsin says the state’s obesity level is 10 percentage points higher than past estimates. Researchers with the university’s School...
Where you live may have a significant effect on whether you’re fat or thin, according to a Wisconsin research project. A University of Wisconsin study on...
Around 40% adults are obese, while rate of kids age 2-5 had biggest rise
The kids are as obese as the adults. A national survey recently released on children’s health showed that 30 percent of Wisconsin children aged 10-17 are...
