obesity Archives - San Antonio Report

Restraining an enzyme might help us trim down, reduce appetite

by UT Health San Antonio May 31, 2022May 25, 2022

SPONSORED: UT Health San Antonio scientists noted weight loss and decreased appetite in obese mice treated with a therapy that slows liver enzyme activity.

We can break the cycle of poverty through bold vision for our children

by Ed Garza November 2, 2021November 2, 2021

Prepare for the Next Pandemic: Trim Your Waistline

by Roberto P. Treviño May 13, 2020May 13, 2020

Campers practice yoga at American Diabetes Association camp.

New Reports Find High Childhood Obesity Rates in Texas, Even Higher in San Antonio

by Roseanna Garza October 17, 2019October 16, 2019

San Antonio Urban Design Paves a Path Toward Widespread Obesity

by Creean White July 26, 2019July 27, 2019

The Texas Biomedical Research Institute.

San Antonio Team Finds Mutation That Could Be Key in Obesity Research

by Roseanna Garza July 26, 2019July 26, 2019

Racks of assorted snacks on display at Express Mart #4. Photo by Scott Ball.

Study: Children Born to Obese Mothers Develop Fatty Liver in Womb

by Roseanna Garza March 8, 2018March 8, 2018

Partnerships Make for Progress

by Methodist Healthcare Ministries January 28, 2018January 30, 2018

A gas station worker stocks grape soda in a display case. Overconsumption of sugary drinks are a major contributor to adult and adolescent obesity in Bexar County. Photo by Scott Ball

San Antonio Needs Policy Changes to Reduce Sugary Drink Consumption

by Colleen Bridger October 23, 2017November 29, 2017

San Antonio Police Chief William McManus shakes the hand of Laura Martinez at the Forward in Fitness program kickoff at Central Catholic High School.

Youth Fitness Effort Calls on City Leaders to Lead By Example

by Roseanna Garza September 30, 2017November 29, 2017