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July 30 2010 18:5 Beijing
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Linking Fast Food Proximity to Obesity
- LOCATION is everything -- and that goes for fast food as well as for real estate.
California's nearly 3 million 9th graders are at least 5.2% more likely to be obese if there is a fast food restaurant within a tenth of a mile of their sc(more..)
Soda Boosts Women's Kidney Disease Risk
- WOMEN WHO DRINK two or more cans of soda pop per day are nearly twice as likely to show early signs of kidney disease, a recent study has found.
However, researchers did not find an elevated risk for men, or for people who drink diet sod(more..)
What's the Latest on the Raging BPA Debate?
- NEARLY all experts agree that more studies are needed to determine the toxicological effects of bisphenol A (BPA) on humans. Not that there have been too few studies, but that the results of numerous tests have been contradictory or inconcl(more..)
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