Obesity Update

Obesity Update

MedlinePlus sent this bulletin at 02/08/2017 01:10 PM EST

New on the MedlinePlus Obesity page:

Terminally Ill Obese People Less Likely to Get Hospice Care

02/06/2017 05:00 PM EST

And those who did get end-of-life services had fewer days than slimmer patients, study finds
Source: HealthDay

Weight Loss Tied to Lower Risk of Uterine Cancer

02/06/2017 04:00 PM EST

Benefit was greatest in women who were obese and achieved a normal weight, study suggests

Source: HealthDay

Obese Couples May Take Longer to Conceive

02/03/2017 12:00 PM EST

His weight appears to affect pregnancy success, too, study finds
Source: HealthDay

What You Don't Know about Cancer Can Kill You

02/01/2017 09:00 AM EST

Too few Americans realize that obesity, alcohol and inactivity boost risk for disease, survey finds
Source: HealthDay