weight

You've heard people joke, "I just look at bowl of ice cream/ basket of french fries/ slice of pizza (insert whatever delicious food here) and I gain 5 pounds!" Turns out, it's no joke. A recent study done by the Endocrine Society of Houston has found that even just looking at photos of rich, tasty foods could lead to weight gain. What a bummer, right?

Most Americans don't think they weigh too much. Just 35-percent of those taking part in a new Rasmussen Reports poll believe they're overweight. Nearly 85-percent report that they monitor their food consumption "at least somewhat closely," with 38-percent admitting they keep track of their diet "very closely." Just 14-percent say they don't really pay much attention to what

What is the formula for a long and prosperous marriage? Sitcom marriages frequently feature beautiful women who marry the chubby guy. And that pairing seems to be the secret, according to a recent study. The study found that couples where the woman has a lower BMI than her man are more satisfied than if the situation is reversed.

Kids' weight gain may be related to their mom's work schedule. An American University study seems to indicate that the length of time a mother spends working while raising a child correlates to how many pounds junior is going to pack on...

Well, it's that time of the year again. The time when we set ourselves up for a potential massive failure  - with the dreaded weight loss/maintenance New Year's Resolution.