Obese adults who lose weight cut morbidity, boost health

Obese adults who lose weight cut morbidity, boost health 

Canadian researchers found that losing at least 5% of baseline body weight over two years helped reduce morbidity and bolster health outcomes in severely obese adults. The results were published in Obesity. Healio (free registration)/Endocrine Today

Chiropractic News - Overweight Boys Higher Rsk of Knee Pain as Adults

Overweight boys may have higher risk of knee pain as adults
Excessive weight during childhood was linked to knee pain, stiffness and dysfunction among adult men, according to an Australian study in the Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. However, researchers found that overall childhood overweight measures were not significantly associated with knee problems. MedPage Today (free registration) (3/19)