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Gut bacteria may explain some cases of obesity
Scientists say that the convention wisdom of diet, exercise, and genes don't explain every case of obesity. Read Summary > -
Nintendo Wii may provide actual exercise: study
A new study has found that interactive video games, such as the Nintendo Wii, may be helping get Americans in shape. Read Summary > -
Obese teens more prone to MS: study
The study, published in the journal Neurology, found that girls who were obese at age 18 were twice as likely to develop MS later in life. Read Summary > -
FDA questions safety of caffeinated alcoholic drinks
Experts say being wide awake and drunk increases the risk for violent or other high-risk activities. Read Summary > -
Excess Pregnancy Pounds Hard to Shed
Obese women who gain more weight than recommended during pregnancy are more likely to retain as much as 40 percent of that weight one year after they give birth, according to a Kaiser Permanente study. Read More > -
Custom Ankle Replacements
Two million people visit the doctor every year because of pain from ankle arthritis or fractures. For some, ankle fusion was the only option to ease the pain, but it made the ankle stiff. A personalized ankle replacement could be the answer for those who want to put some spring back in their step. Read More > -
Repairing Rotator Cuffs
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