Obesity

The University of Louisiana at Monroe has won a $352,500 grant to study diabetes and obesity.The grant is funded by the Department of Health and Hospitals…

Communities all over the United States are standing up to obesity through the Own your Own Health Challenge. The Own Your Own Health Challenge allows…

A new Childhood Obesity Treatment Toolkit, which provides integrative strategies for reducing and treating obesity in children across the state, has been…

Better education and awareness was the developing theme during a discussion on obesity Tuesday night in KEDM's Policy And A Pint. Guest panelists and…

Learning to properly read food labels can lead to better choices and better nutrition when it comes to addressing obesity. "Parents can help their…

Louisiana’s obesity rate is one of the highest in the nation. Dietary initiatives have been implemented in schools and healthier options are increasing in…