Eating and Nutrition - Videos
A new test shows some popular rice products contain arsenic, a chemical linked to cancer. And consumers may be at risk.
Research suggests getting adequate sleep is vital when trying to lose weight.
Looking for a way to lose that extra weight? You may need to reset your food clock.
A new report projects the rates of obesity will skyrocket by the year 2030 - with 39 states expected to have an obesity rate of more than 50%. A research connects the skyrocketing obesity to higher BPA levels in children's food.
The scientific evidence tying sodas and other sugar-sweetened beverages to weight gain is "rock solid" according to experts.
New research greatly strengthens the case against soda and other sugary drinks as culprits in the obesity epidemic.
Obesity is more common in rural areas of the US.
A new gentler and less invasive form of gastric bypass surgery puts overweight patients under in a different way- with hypnosis.
Not all obese people are at an increased risk of developing chronic diseases and early death.
Researchers are looking into what makes people drop out of - or stick with - a weight-loss clinic.
Researchers have discovered that a thick waistline is strongly associated with decreased lung function- even in non-smokers.
People who are obese and have at least one symptom metabolic disorder lose their memory faster than others.
Many employers are starting to pay their employees to lose weight. Does it work?
New diet drug could help people who normally struggle with diet and exercise lose weight.
Studies presented at the American Psychological Association's annual convention point to the health benefits of losing a few pounds.
Postmenopausal women can lower their risk for breast cancer by losing a few pounds.
Robert Bazell reports on whether diet plans are effective or not for the many Americans who try them.
Many people living in the desert are overweight. Companies like Kaiser are now raising awareness about obesity's risks.
Researchers have discovered an area of the brain that may cause us to overeat.
The Food and Drug Administration approved a new weight loss drug, called Belviq (lorcaserin). The drug was shown to help patients lose at least 3% of their body weight.
Dr. Allison Brucker talks to medical weight loss specialist Dr. Charles Seltzer about nutritional supplements and how they can help weight loss.
Mangoes are a sweet treat that are packed with antioxidants.
Is one of the most popular ingredients in the American diet making us overeat? Dr. Nancy Snyderman shows us what scientists are able to see for the first time when it comes to fructose.
Having a little extra padding around the middle may not be bad for your health. However, people who are extremely obese face an increased risk of death from all causes.
The FDA announced new steps the agency is taking to prevent outbreaks of foodborne illness, like salmonella.
A new study finds fructose can trigger brain changes that could lead to overeating.
Adding more yogurt to your diet may help lower blood pressure.
Are we burping up fish oil... for nothing? Millions of Americans take fish oil supplements in hopes they will reduce the risk for heart attacks and stroke.
Doctors often recommend fish oil to their patents as a supplement for a number of things, including heart, digestion, your skin your hair and your brain.
US and News and World Report' ranks the Dash Diet as best diet plan for overall health.