Overweight

Insurance company helps obese children lose weight
10/9/12 9:06 AM Comment
A national health insurance company and the Louisiana Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs are bringing a 12-month program to help obese and overweight children lose weight.
Overweight teens at greater heart attack risk
5/21/12 9:47 AM Comment
Half the nation's overweight teens have unhealthy blood pressure, cholesterol or blood sugar levels that put them at risk for future heart attacks and other cardiac problems, new federal research says.
Overweight boy returned to mother
5/11/12 2:49 PM Comment
The boy was removed from his family over health concerns and placed in foster care in October after Cuyahoga County case workers said his mother wasn't doing enough to control his weight.
Iowa bar accused of discriminating against woman due to weight
4/30/12 7:56 AM Comment
A University of Iowa student says she has twice been discriminated against at an Iowa City bar because of her weight.

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