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• 1 in 4 Kids With Type 2 Diabetes Isn't Obese
• 1 in 8 Older Americans May Be 'Junk Food Addicts,' Poll Finds
• 1.3 Billion People Worldwide Could Have Diabetes by 2050
• 10 Ways You Can Cut Your Risk for Dementia
• 40-Year Study Finds Weight-Loss Surgery Extending Life Spans
• 6 Health Screenings to Help Men Prevent Disease
• 6 Health Screenings to Help Women Prevent Disease
• 6 Ways to Helping Your Child to a Healthy Weight
• 8/8 -- Self-Employed Women Are Often Healthier: Study
• A Swallowable Gastric Balloon Helps People Shed Pounds
• Abnormal Stool Test Result? Don't Delay Your Colonoscopy
• About 1 in 7 U.S. Kindergarten Kids Now Obese
• Almost 1 in Every 3 College-Age Americans Are Now Obese
• Americans Are Eating Less Healthily Everywhere, Except at School
• Americans Are Eating More Ultra-Processed Foods
• Americans Missed Almost 10 Million Cancer Screenings During Pandemic
• America's Progress Against Early Cardiovascular Death Is Slowing
• Are You Among the 'Diet-Resistant'? Workouts May Be Key to Weight Loss
• As Kids' Obesity Rises, Brain Health Declines: Study
• Bacterial Blood Infections Tied to Heightened Colon Cancer Risk
• Belly Fat Can Hamper Effectiveness of Meds for Crohn's, Colitis
• Biggest Weight Gain Now Comes Early in Adulthood
• Binge Eating Disorder Looks Different in Brains of Boys and Girls
• Bitter or Savory, Taste Genes Could Influence Your Diet
• Black Cancer Survivors Often Face Added Challenges: Study
• Black Patients More Likely to Need Emergency Surgery for Colon Cancer
• Blood Test Might Spot Cancer Years Earlier
• Blood Vessels of Obese Teens Age Prematurely
• Bogus Info on Cancer Common Online, and It Can Harm
• Boys Who Smoke Could Be Harming Their Future Children's Health
• Breast Cancer Surpasses Lung Cancer as Leading Cancer Diagnosis Worldwide
• Bribing Folks Can Help Them Meet Weight-Loss Goals, Study Finds
• Can Smarts Help Shield Folks from Obesity? Maybe Not
• Cancer Care Costs U.S. $156 Billion Per Year; Drugs a Major Factor
• Cancer Costs U.S. Patients $21 Billion a Year
• Cancer Screening Fell Sharply Early in Pandemic, But Has Rebounded
• Cancer Screenings Rise in States With Mandatory Paid Sick Leave
• Cancer Survivors at Higher Odds for Second Cancer: Study
• Cancers Among the Young Are Rising Worldwide
• Cancer's Financial Toll on Couples Hurts Both Partners
• Cancers in People Under 50 Are Rising Worldwide
• Child Obesity Rose Sharply During Pandemic
• Clinical Trials Are Becoming More Diverse, But There's Still Work To Do
• Coffee May Slow Spread of Colon Cancer
• Colon Cancer Death Rates Are Falling Among the Young — But Only for Whites
• Colon Cancer Diagnoses Fell 40% in Pandemic, and That's Not Good News
• Colon Cancer in the Young: One Woman's Story
• Colon Cancer Is Being Spotted in Younger People, and at Later Stages
• Colonoscopy After 75: A Potential Lifesaver for Most
• Colonoscopy Surprise Bills Should Be Thing of the Past, Experts Say
• Common Blood Pressure Meds May Lower Colon Cancer Risk
• Could a DNA Blood Test Spot a Range of Hidden Cancers?
• Could HIV Meds Help Slow Advanced Cancers?
• Could Home Test for Colon Cancer Mean a Big Medical Bill to Come?
• Could Microbiome Changes Explain Rise in Colon Cancer Among the Young?
• Could Too Many Antibiotics Raise Your Odds for Colon Cancer?
• Could Viagra, Cialis Help Boost Colon Cancer Survival?
• COVID Pandemic Got More Americans Worried About Being Obese: Survey
• COVID Vaccine Saves Lives Regardless of Body Weight
• Cutting Down on Social Media Brings Quick Boost to Teens' Self-Image
• Daily Aspirin Can Lower Colon Cancer Risk, But Age Matters
• Demand for Liver Transplant Rises Sharply Among Older Americans
• Diets Haven't Improved Much Worldwide, and U.S. Remains Near Bottom of List
• Discovery Could Explain Why Black Americans More Prone to Colon Cancer
• Do C-Section Babies Become Heavier Adults?
• Do Fasting Diets Really Work? New Study Finds Little Benefit
• Do Genes Doom Some Kids to Obesity? Probably Not, Study Finds
• Do Taxes on Soda Really Lower Sugar Intake?
• Do You 'Wolf Down' Your Food? Speedy Eaters May Pack on More Pounds
• Don’t Hit Pause on Health Screenings
• Don't Delay If Cancer Symptoms Appear – Call Your Doctor
• Don't Delay Your Cancer Screenings, Surgeons' Group Urges
• Don't Wait to Lose Weight: Shedding Obesity in Youth Extends Life
• Doubly Good: Healthy Living Cuts Your Odds for the 2 Leading Killers
• Drug Used in Pregnancies in 1960s, '70s May Be Tied to Colon Cancers Today
• Drug Used to Prevent Miscarriage May Raise Lifetime Cancer Risk in Offspring
• Drug Used to Prevent Miscarriages May Be Upping Cancer Rates Decades Later
• Early Morning Exercise May Be Best for Weight Control
• Eat Your Veggies:  Writing 'Produce Prescriptions' Could Boost Patients' Health
• ECMO Breathing Support Safe, Effective for Obese Patients in Respiratory Failure
• Even a Little Extra Weight Can Raise Kids' Odds for High Blood Pressure
• Even Mild Obesity Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Exercise Can Help Fight Colon Cancer, Even If Patient Is Obese
• Exercise Can Help Shed Dangerous Fat Around the Liver
• Exercise Might Make Breast Milk's Goodness Even Better
• Fast Food May Be Toxic to Your Liver
• Fast-Food Companies Spending More on Ads Aimed at Youth
• Fasting Diets vs. Cutting Calories: Which Works Best?
• Fasting Later in Day Might Be Key to Controlling Blood Sugar: Study
• Fat Around the Liver Raises Risk for Heart Failure
• Fat Growing Around Muscles Could Be a Silent Killer
• FDA Approves First AI Tool to Boost Colonoscopy Accuracy
• Fewer Americans Are Dying of Heart Disease Than a Decade Ago
• Fewer U.S. Cancer Patients Are Dying From Suicide, Study Finds
• Firefighters Show Fasting Diets Can Work for Shift Workers
• Fitness Key to Long-Term Weight Loss Success
• Folks With Type 1 Diabetes Are No More or Less Likely to Be Overweight: Study
• For Many Cancer Patients, Diagnosis Brings Psychological 'Silver Lining'
• For People With Heart Failure, Statins May Lower Cancer Risk Too
• Gene Test Lets Some Colon Cancer Patients Safely Skip Chemo
• Genes or Lifestyle? How a Person Becomes Obese Could Influence Heart Health
• Get First Colonoscopy at 45, not 50: U.S. Expert Panel
• GI Troubles Can Persist for Years in Women Who Survive Colon Cancer
• Good Sleep May Help Babies Avoid Obesity as They Grow
• Having Even a Cousin or Grandparent With Colon Cancer Raises Your Risk: Study
• Healthier School Meals Program Led to Less Overweight Kids: Study
• Healthy Lifestyle Cuts Odds for Long COVID in Half
• Healthy Living Boosts Life Span, Even for Former Smokers
• Healthy Plant-Based Diets Lower Men's Odds for Colon Cancer
• Hearts From Obese Donors Still Safe: Study
• How Many Daily Steps Do You Need to Lose Weight?
• How Much Fasting Is Enough for 'Fasting Diet' to Work?
• How Streetlights Might Affect Your Colon Cancer Risk
• How to Keep Your Kids Trim Through Quarantine
• Hypertension in Pregnancy Is Getting More Common for Gen Z Women
• Immune-Based Therapy May Help Some Battling Advanced Colon Cancers
• In 22 U.S. States, More Than a Third of Adults Are Now Obese
• In Girls as Young as 7, Weight May Predict Odds for Eating Disorder
• In Study, Almost Half of Obese Teens Were No Longer So After Taking Wegovy/Ozempic
• Incomplete Polyp Removal During Colonoscopy Can Bring Cancer Danger
• Insured Patients Are Getting Surprise Bills After Colonoscopies
• Is Obesity Especially Dangerous for Women at Genetic Risk for Breast Cancer?
• Is Your Kid a Fast or Slow Eater? Personality Might Tell
• It's National Nutrition Month: Here's Tips to Eating Right
• Keeping Kids Slim, Fit During Lockdown Isn't Easy: Here Are Some Tips
• Key Factors That Raise Your Odds for Early-Onset Colon Cancer
• Late-Night Meals Especially Bad for Weight Gain: Study
• Leading Pediatricians' Group Calls for More Aggressive Treatment of Childhood Obesity
• Light in Your Bedroom Is No Good for Your Health
• Lockdowns Can Widen Kids' Waistlines – Here's How to Curb That
• Lockdowns Making Things Worse for Obese Americans: Study
• Losing Some TV Ads Might Reduce Childhood Obesity
• Losing Weight Before Atrial Fibrillation Treatment Boosts Outcomes
• Lost Pregnancies, Diabetes May Be Linked
• Lost Weight? One Factor Can Keep It From Returning
• Lots of Sugary Drinks Doubles Younger Women's Colon Cancer Risk: Study
• Lots of Ultra-Processed Foods Could Raise a Man's Odds for Colon Cancer
• Low-Dose Aspirin Might Lower Odds for Digestive Cancers
• Lymphedema in Legs Strikes 1 in 3 Female Cancer Survivors
• 'Major Financial Hardship' Hits Most Patients Battling Advanced Colon Cancer
• Maker of Wegovy Limits Supply of Obesity Drug in U.S.
• Many Cancer Patients Face Mounting Bills Despite Having Insurance
• Many High-Risk Patients Don't Know They Need Follow-Up Colonoscopy
• Many Overweight Kids Already Have Hardened Arteries, Diabetes
• Many Parents Worry About Social Media's Impact on Kids' Body Image: Poll
• Many Young Americans Don't Realize Heart Attacks Can Hit Them Too: Poll
• Men, Make Health Your Goal This Year
• Middle-Age Obesity Linked to Higher Odds for Dementia
• Millions of Americans Missed Vital Cancer Screenings in Pandemic's 2nd Year
• Mixed Progress Against Cancers in Teens, Young Adults
• Moms' Obesity May Affect Fetal Brain Development
• Mom's Pre-Pregnancy Weight Could Affect Odds for Child's Asthma, Allergies
• More Evidence That Pandemic Delayed Cancer Diagnoses
• More Evidence That Weight-Loss Surgery Prevents Early Death
• More Money, Better Heart Health? Not Always
• More Teens Are Getting Weight Loss Surgery, If Families Can Afford It
• More Teens Worldwide Are Underestimating Their Weight
• More Than 10 Million People Died of Cancer Worldwide in 2019
• More Than Half of Young U.S. Adults Have a Chronic Health Condition
• More U.S. Kids, Teens Are Getting Weight-Loss Surgeries
• More Young Americans Are Dying of Heart Failure
• Most Americans Still Aren't Eating Enough Whole Grains
• Most Cancer Screenings Make Big Rebound After Pandemic Decline
• Most Day Care Programs Don't Give Kids Enough Exercise
• Most Folks Who Need Colon Cancer Screening Aren't Reminded by Doctors
• MS Has Mixed Impact on Patients' Cancer Risk: Study
• New Tests for Colon, Prostate Cancer Show Promise
• New Weight-Loss Drug Looks Good in Trial
• No Link Found Between Blood Pressure Meds and Cancer: Study
• Oakland's Soda Tax Cut Local Sales by 27%
• Obese? Lose Lots of Weight, Watch Your Heart Risks Drop
• Obesity a Key Factor When Kids Develop Sleep Apnea
• Obesity Can Raise Odds for Post-Surgical Complications
• Obesity Could Slow Recovery From a Head Injury
• Obesity Helps Drive Half of New Diabetes Cases Among Americans
• Obesity in Teen Years Might Trigger Type 1 Diabetes
• Obesity in Youth Could Be Big Risk Factor for MS
• Obesity May Help Trigger Heavier Periods: Study
• Obesity Might Lower Milk Production in Breastfeeding Moms
• Obesity Might Permanently Blunt Brain's Responses to Sugary, Fatty Foods
• Obesity Plays Role in Higher Breast Cancer Rates for Black Women
• Obesity Raises Odds for Many Common Cancers
• Obesity Rates Continue to Climb Among U.S. Kids, Teens
• Obesity Stigma Keeps Many From Life-Saving Cancer Screening: Study
• Obesity Tied to Shorter Survival in Cancer Patients
• Obesity Ups Odds for Dangerous Lung Clots in COVID-19 Patients
• Obesity Ups Odds for Severe COVID-19 in Younger Patients
• Obesity Ups Odds for Severe COVID-19, But Age Matters
• Obesity's Influence on Colon Cancer Risk May Vary by Gender: Study
• Only 1 in 7 Cancers Are Caught Through Cancer Screenings
• Only 7% of American Adults in Good Cardiometabolic Health
• Only Half of Folks With Stool Test Positive for Colon Cancer Get Follow-Up Colonoscopy
• Pandemic Caused Millions of U.S. Women to Skip Cancer Screenings
• Pandemic Curbed Kids' Efforts to Lose Excess Weight
• Parent or Sibling With Colon Cancer? You May Need Colonoscopy Earlier
• People With MS Have Worse Survival If Colon Cancer Strikes
• PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' Cost the U.S. Billions
• Pilates May Be Good Medicine for High Blood Pressure
• Pills, Exercise, Dieting: What Works Best to Lose Weight?
• Pope Leaves Hospital 10 Days After Colon Surgery
• Pregnancy Undermines Body Image in Half of Women
• President Biden Undergoes Routine Colonoscopy
• Preterm Birth Ups Mom's Long-Term Heart Disease Risk: Study
• Quick Bursts of Exercise Can Help Diabetics' Hearts
• Racial Discrimination Raises Risk for Childhood Obesity
• Research Reveals How Aspirin Helps Prevent Colon Cancer
• Rising Obesity Levels Put Americans at Risk During Pandemic: CDC
• School Closures Could Be Adding to Kids' Waistlines
• Severe Obesity Could Mean Faster Decline of Immunity From COVID Shot
• Should Kids Take Ozempic, Wegovy? The Idea Has Some Experts Worried
• Similar to Adults, Obesity Raises Kids' Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Sleep-Deprived Kids Will Snack More: Study
• Some People's Guts Are Better at Gaining Energy From Food
• Some Schools Respond to Child Obesity by Focusing on Water
• Some Vegetarian Diets Are Much Healthier Than Others
• 'Spare Tire' in Middle Age Could Mean a Frail Old Age
• 'Spare Tire' Might Up a Man's Prostate Cancer Risk
• Stay-at-Home Orders Could Mean More Obese Kids: Study
• Staying Fit Lowers a Man's Cancer Risk, Study Confirms
• Supplements: Many Cancer Patients Think They'll Help, But Experts Urge Caution
• Surprising Factors That Raise (or Lower) Your Odds for COVID-19
• Talking to Your Child About Weight, But Avoiding Stigma
• Teasing People About Weight Can Help Bring on Eating Disorders
• Temptation Alley: Checkout Counters Are Prime Spots for Unhealthy Food
• The 5 Foods That Cut Your Odds for Colon Cancer
• The Fitter Do Better After an A-Fib Treatment
• The Future of Cancer for Americans
• The Women’s Health Screenings and Preventive Care Appointments You Need
• Too Little Sleep Could Have Teens Piling on Pounds
• Too Little Sunlight, Vitamin D May Raise Colon Cancer Risk
• Too Many Antibiotics Might Raise Colon Cancer Risk
• Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study
• Tough Decisions as COVID-19 Causes Cancer Surgery Delays
• Type 2 Diabetes in Youth Is Especially Unhealthy: Study
• U.S. Cancer Death Rates Continue to Decline
• U.S. Cancer Screening Rates Back to Normal After Pandemic Dip
• U.S. Could Face Surging Numbers of Teens With Diabetes
• U.S. Deaths From Cancer Continue to Decline
• U.S. Heart Deaths Linked to Obesity Have Tripled in 20 Years
• U.S. Kids Are Eating More 'Ultraprocessed' Foods
• Under 50 and Overweight? Your Odds for Dementia Later May Rise
• Use Pot? You May Need More Sedation During Endoscopies
• Vitamin D Might Help Prevent Early-Onset Colon Cancer
• Want Reliable Diet Advice? Don't Head to TikTok
• Wegovy, Saxenda Help Folks Lose Pounds They Regained After Weight-Loss Surgery
• Weight Loss Surgery a Good Option for Severely Obese Kids: Study
• Weight-Loss Surgery Could Cut Odds for Obesity-Linked Cancers in Half
• Weight-Loss Surgery Could Lower Odds for Blood Cancers
• Weight-Loss Surgery Has Long-Term Benefits for Pain, Mobility
• Weight-Loss Surgery Lengthens Life Span, Study Shows
• Weight-Loss Surgery Lowers Long-Term Heart Risks for Diabetic Teens
• Weight-Loss Surgery May Cut Pancreatic Cancer Risk in People With Diabetes
• Weight-Loss Surgery May Greatly Lower Odds for Many Cancers
• Weight-Loss Surgery Slashes Odds for Heart Attack in Very Obese People
• Welcome to the 'Smart Toilet' That Can Spot Disease
• What Athletes Should Know About COVID-19, Heart Damage and Working Out
• What Difference Do Calorie Counts on Menus Make?
• What Foods, Medicines Can Lower Your Colon Cancer Risk?
• What You Need to Know About Your Colon Cancer Risk
• When Heart Attack Strikes, Cancer Patients Often Miss Out on Lifesaving Treatment
• When Should You Start Colon Cancer Screenings?
• Who'll Get Long COVID? Just a Look at a Patient Gives Clues
• Who's Most Likely to Binge Eat Amid Pandemic?
• Why Football Players Want a Lower Number on Their Jerseys
• Why So Many New Cancer Diagnoses When Americans Turn 65?
• Words Can Wound When Parents Talk to Kids About Obesity
• Years of Diabetes Could Speed Onset of Menopause
• Young Americans Face Rising Rates of Obesity, High Blood Pressure, Diabetes
• Younger Age Doesn't Boost Survival With Advanced Colon Cancer