Fat, Fit Women Likely To Die Sooner Than Toned, Trim Women
97300
It&#39;s not good enough just to be fit and fat. A study says the way to a long life is being toned and trim. The report found that excess weight, all by itself, can take years off your life, even if you get plenty of exercise.
564377
Among men with symptoms of  heart disease, those who are obese tend to live longer than  their normal-weight counterparts, a new study suggests.
687407
Obese women have an increased risk of suffering dementia in later life, researchers have claimed. A study followed 290 women born between 1908 and 1922, looking at the relationship between body mass index
363400
A study finds higher instances of breast cancer among women who were chubby babies, and also among those who were long and lean as teenagers.
143240
Marriage keeps you healthy, even though it can make men fat, US government researchers said on Wednesday. Married people are less likely
310407
NEW YORK  - Women who are overweight or  obese before becoming pregnant generally spend a longer time in  labor than thinner women do, a new study suggests.
376553
U.S. women are dying from childbirth at the highest rate in decades, new government figures show. Though the risk of death is very small, experts believe increasing maternal obesity and a jump in Caesarean sections are partly to blame.
730434
Overweight and obese women have a lower risk of breast cancer prior to menopause, researchers said on Monday in a finding they said both puzzles them and contradicts conventional wisdom.
54589
Women who continue having children late in life may live longer than those who have their kids young, finds research.
201052
An American study found that women living in households with four or more people were significantly more likely to be obese than those who lived by themselves.
146680
Starvation and loss of a period should alarm women in sports.
117305
When it comes to heart disease, being  fit may be more important than being thin, according to a study  of more than 900 women published on Tuesday.
177017
A new study carried out by researchers from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Centre has revealed that women living in households with four or more people were significantly more likely to be obese than those who lived by themselves.
113553
Women who are obese are more likely to experience brain tissue loss, an early sign of dementia, researchers find.
717657
Black women with uterine cancer are more likely to die than white women, a new report suggests.
326858
Researchers at the University of Minnesota have found that being overweight or obese could more than double an older woman&#39;s risk of getting one of the deadliest forms of leukemia.
432280
MONDAY, Nov. 22 (HealthDayNews) -- Obesity is harmful to the brain for women, but it doesn't appear to raise the risk of dying for men who have suffered heart attacks, according to two new studies.