To Americans, Fat Is The New Normal

  "A passenger waits for a delayed flight at Heathrow airport's terminal four in London, August 12, 2006. Carrying a spare tire or two around the waist has become socially acceptable in the...

Chefs seek healthy balance between kitchen and waistlines

"MESA, Ariz. -- It's 6:30 a.m. on a Saturday, and Stephen Stromberg is carefully arranging his gear _ goggles, black swim cap and running shoes. Wearing a tri suit, Stromberg sucks down a Power Gel for fuel for the 750-meter swim and 3K run that lie ahead, then trots over to...

If You're Fat You Support Terrorism

You're either with us or you need to drop a few pounds..."CHICAGO - Want to spend less at the pump? Lose some weight. That's the implication of a new study that says Americans are burning nearly 1 billion more...

A third of English adults obese by 2010

"More than 12 million adults and one million children will be obese by 2010, the Government has predicted.  Around one third of adults and a fifth of all children will be obese, statistics from the Health...

Fat man walking

410-pound man walking across America.

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