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Big, Beefy Football Players May Face Heart Problems Later
Physical activity may not protect heart from complications of extra weight, study finds

Troubled Minds Can Mean Wider Waistlines
Repeat episodes of anxiety, depression tied to weight gain, study finds

When Pounds Go, Sleep Apnea May Improve
10 percent weight loss increases remission odds, but any amount helps, experts say

Drinking, Weight, Depression Linked in Young Women: Study
Treatment for one of these issues should take into account the others, report says

’Soda Tax’ Wins Health Experts’ Support
Researchers cite a win-win for health care and obesity, but beverage industry balks at proposal

Exercise May Help Maintain Weight Loss
If they continue working out, dieters can keep off pounds, study finds

Key Protein May Link Obesity, Diabetes, Heart Woes
Molecule in fat tissues spurs chronic inflammation that gives rise to disease, researchers say

JFK’s Health Problems More Complex Than Thought
President suffered from a rare autoimmune condition, new report finds

More Kids Becoming Severely Obese
Expert urges additional programs, and coverage, for health effects

Eating Habits in the Obese May Echo Drug Addicts’ Patterns
Sensitization could be at play, nutrition expert says

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