Eating and Nutrition - Videos

Arsenic Suspected in Rice

A new test shows some popular rice products contain arsenic, a chemical linked to cancer. And consumers may be at risk.

Sleep Is Important for Weight Loss

Research suggests getting adequate sleep is vital when trying to lose weight.

Reset Your Food Clock to Lose Weight

Looking for a way to lose that extra weight? You may need to reset your food clock.

Possible Connection Found Between Obesity and BPA

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.

Scientific Evidence Ties Soda to Obesity

The scientific evidence tying sodas and other sugar-sweetened beverages to weight gain is "rock solid" according to experts.

Soft Drinks Cause Obesity

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

Obesity is more common in rural areas of the US.

Gastric Bypass Hypnosis

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 Risk of Diseases

Not all obese people are at an increased risk of developing chronic diseases and early death.

Why People Drop Out of Weight Loss Programs

Researchers are looking into what makes people drop out of - or stick with - a weight-loss clinic.

Obesity Can Decrease Lung Function

Researchers have discovered that a thick waistline is strongly associated with decreased lung function- even in non-smokers.

Obesity May Increase Risk for Memory Loss

People who are obese and have at least one symptom metabolic disorder lose their memory faster than others.

Employers Pay Their Employees for Weight Loss

Many employers are starting to pay their employees to lose weight. Does it work?

New Diet Drug Helps Patients Lose Weight

New diet drug could help people who normally struggle with diet and exercise lose weight.

Weight Loss Health Benefits

Studies presented at the American Psychological Association's annual convention point to the health benefits of losing a few pounds.

Weight Loss Can Lower Breast Cancer Risk in Postmenopausal Women

Postmenopausal women can lower their risk for breast cancer by losing a few pounds.

Robert Bazell Reports on Diet Plans' Effectiveness

Robert Bazell reports on whether diet plans are effective or not for the many Americans who try them.

Obesity Is Common Among People Living in the Desert

Many people living in the desert are overweight. Companies like Kaiser are now raising awareness about obesity's risks.

Over-Eating May Be Caused By an Area in the Brain

Researchers have discovered an area of the brain that may cause us to overeat.

New Weight Loss Drug Approved

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.

Nutritional Supplements Can Help Weight Loss

Dr. Allison Brucker talks to medical weight loss specialist Dr. Charles Seltzer about nutritional supplements and how they can help weight loss.

Mangos Are Packed With Antioxidants

Mangoes are a sweet treat that are packed with antioxidants.

Dr. Nancy Snyderman Reports on the Research Saying Fructose Makes Us Overeat

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.

Extreme Obesity Increases Risk of Death From All Causes

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.

FDA Taking New Steps to Increase Food Safety

The FDA announced new steps the agency is taking to prevent outbreaks of foodborne illness, like salmonella.

Study Finds Fructose Can Trigger Overeating

A new study finds fructose can trigger brain changes that could lead to overeating.

Yogurt May Help Lower Blood Pressure

Adding more yogurt to your diet may help lower blood pressure.

Fish Oil Benefits Debunked by Medical Study

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.

New Study Looks at the Benefits of Fish Oil Supplements

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.

DASH Diet Ranked Best For Overall Health

US and News and World Report' ranks the Dash Diet as best diet plan for overall health.
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