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How Healthy is Your State?

February 17, 2022

To live healthier and longer in the United States, it helps to have money and education — and if you live in Hawaii or California, your odds are even better, according [...]

Can Apples Help You Lose Weight?

March 4, 2021

Whether next to a sandwich, packed in a pie, or grabbed as a handy snack, apples might well be America’s national fruit. But besides their convenience and their status [...]

Are Half of Us Really at Risk of Obesity?

February 20, 2020

Climate change is not the only source of dire projections for the coming decade. Perhaps just as terrifying from both a health and an economic perspective is a predicted [...]

It’s Getting Harder to Lose Weight

October 7, 2015

It is getting harder for Americans to lose weight regardless of diet and exercise, a new study has found. The study, which York University published in the Journal Obesity [...]