Breastfeeding Not the Key to Quick Fat Loss
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NEW YORK  - For new mothers trying to lose  those extra pounds, breastfeeding may not be the surefire  answer that many women consider it to be, according to two  Cincinnati researchers.
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KEEPING IT OFF: A study of 2,700 dieters who lost at least 30 pounds found that a low-fat diet works better than a low-carb one at keeping off the weight.
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Does less fat equal less breast cancer? That&#39;s a question many Canadian women are asking as Dr. Norman Boyd&#39;s unique diet and breast cancer study goes into its final year.
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Women who are clinically obese don't need to diet to improve their health, say UK researchers.
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Simply increasing physical  activity levels alone is unlikely to reduce body weight in  young children, and therefore will probably not prevent  obesity, although it may set the stage for a healthier  lifestyle, the results of a study conducted in Scotland  suggest.
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A study may have discovered why breastfeeding might help protect children against asthma, scientists say.
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NEW YORK  - People who were breastfed as infants climb the social-class ladder more readily as adults than those who were bottle-fed babies, UK researchers report.
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The first experiment ever to show that low-fat diets could help prevent a return of breast cancer now reveals, with longer follow-up, that the benefit was almost exclusively to women whose tumor growth was not driven by hormones.
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A study in the November issue of Arthritis and Rheumatism on how hormones contribute to the onset of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), says women who breastfeed for more than 12 months may reduce their risk of RA by 50 percent.
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Tall, thin teenage girls who put on a growth spurt at puberty are at highest risk of breast cancer - and milk may be the culprit. Their shorter, chubbier sisters are at lower risk and remain
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Breast milk is better than formula, but a new study says it loses some of its best properties once it&#39;s refrigerated. While breast milk has more antioxidants than formula
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Women who breastfeed are less likely to develop rheumatoid arthritis than women who don't, according to a new report.
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Having an epidural during childbirth is linked to problems breastfeeding, a study suggests.
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A British study suggests that avoiding certain fish entirely if you are pregnant may not be the best advice.
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The journal Archives of Disease in Childhood has published a study that says breast milk loses antioxidants when it is refrigerated or frozen.
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DALLAS We&#39;ve all heard the term &quot;baby fat.&quot; It may sound cute, but the American Heart Association is issuing a warning on preschoolers.
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Feeding very low birth-weight infants with mother's milk rather than formula doesn't seem to improve their neurological development, researchers have found.