<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Avoiding "fast food" burgers and fried chicken may cut your risk of developing type 2 diabetes -- the kind closely linked to obesity, new research hints.</p><p>Regularly eating "super sized" portions of high calorie fast foods is widely viewed as a contributing factor to the ...

<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Calcium supplements won't help men cut cholesterol or trim fat, but they could help those who don't get enough calcium in their diet to keep their blood pressure under control, new research shows.</p><p>Calcium supplements are widely recommended to women after menopause ...

<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who take high-dose vitamin C supplements may be increasing their risk of age-related cataracts, hint findings of a Swedish study.</p><p>Among nearly 24,600 adult women followed for more than 8 years, those who reported regular or occasional vitamin C supplementation of about ...

<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A relatively low birth weight and early-age weight gain may increase the likelihood of early puberty, hint findings from a German study. Earlier onset of puberty has been linked to certain cancers, high blood sugar and obesity.</p><p>The study, in the American Journal of ...