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• Personal Health: Weight-Loss Guides Without Gimmicks

  The best weight-loss books to help you keep this year's resolution. Read More... Posted Dec 23 2008, 08:34 AM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Books and Literature, Weight, Medicine and Health, Diet and Nutrition, Obesity

• TV Ads Contribute to Childhood Obesity, Economists Say

  Children’s weight gain is linked to the frequency of fast food advertisements on television, according to a new study. Read More... Posted Nov 20 2008, 07:15 AM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Weight, Diet and Nutrition, Children and Youth, Advertising and Marketing, Fast Food Industry, Television, Obesity

• Bake Sales Fall Victim to Push for Healthier Foods

  The school bake sale is becoming obsolete in California, as new standards restrict what foods can be sold to students. Read More... Posted Nov 10 2008, 06:24 AM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Bakeries and Baked Products, Diet and Nutrition, Obesity, Education and Schools, California, Law and Legislation, Bake Sales

• Children’s Books: Think Before You Eat

  “I Get So Hungry” is a lovingly conceived and carefully written salvo in the battle against childhood obesity. “What the World Eats” examines diets around the globe. Read More... Posted Nov 07 2008, 03:54 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Food, Books and Literature, Children and Youth, Obesity, Campbell, Bebe Moore, Menzel, Peter, What the World Eats (Book), Bates, Amy, D’Aluisio, Faith, I Get So Hungry (Book)

• Mediterranean Diet Declines, and Weights Rise

  The Mediterranean diet, which has been associated with longer life spans and lower rates of heart disease and cancer, is in retreat in its home region. Read More... Posted Sep 23 2008, 06:59 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Cooking and Cookbooks, Food, Spain, Italy, Weight, Medicine and Health, Children and Youth, Greece, United Nations, Obesity, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Food and Agriculture Organization, Crete (Greece), World Health Organization

• Vital Signs: Nutrition: MSG Use Is Linked to Obesity

  Consumption of monosodium glutamate, or MSG, the widely used food additive, may increase the likelihood of being overweight, a new study says. Read More... Posted Aug 25 2008, 08:25 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: monosodium glutamate, Weight, Medicine and Health, Diet and Nutrition, Obesity, Food Additives

• Los Angeles Stages a Fast Food Intervention

  The yearlong moratorium on new fast food restaurants in Los Angeles raises questions about when eating stops being a personal choice and becomes a public health concern. Read More... Posted Aug 12 2008, 08:25 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Restaurants, Weight, Medicine and Health, Fast Food Industry, Los Angeles (Calif), Obesity, Eating Disorders

• Well: School Is Out, and Nutrition Takes a Hike

  Camp food is just one of the summertime nutrition challenges for parents these days. Read More... Posted Jun 23 2008, 09:44 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Food, Weight, Medicine and Health, Diet and Nutrition, Children and Youth, Obesity, Education and Schools, Camps and Camping

• Japan, Seeking Trim Waists, Measures Millions

  A country not known for obesity has undertaken an ambitious campaign to slim down its citizenry. Read More... Posted Jun 13 2008, 08:17 AM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Weight, Medicine and Health, Japan, Obesity, Health Insurance and Managed Care, Diabetes, Age, Chronological

• Findings: Comfort Food, for Monkeys

  New research suggests that eating fatty snacks may be a coping strategy for low-status primates. Read More... Posted May 19 2008, 08:33 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Food, Weight, Psychology and Psychologists, Snack Foods, Cortisol (Hormone), Monkeys and Apes, Obesity