Health Dec 15 Health officials update tools to track severe obesity levels in children By JoNel Aleccia, Associated Press
Health Oct 12 Why BMI can be a faulty measure of overall health The human body mass index — a simple mathematical equation — is tied to a measure of obesity invented almost 200 years ago. By Julie Appleby, Kaiser Health News
Health Sep 01 Study: Midlife obesity may spur risk for earlier Alzheimer’s Obesity in midlife has long been suspected of increasing the risk of Alzheimer's. Researchers at the National Institutes of Health took a closer look and reported Tuesday that being overweight or obese at age 50 may affect the age, years… By Lauran Neergaard, Associated Press