Reuters - Breastfeeding has diverse benefits for babies, but shield from obesity may not be one of them, a UK digging conspire reports.

AFP - French pharmaceutical union Sanofi-Aventis said Friday it had withdrawn an petition concerning regulatory approval for its anti-bulk drug Acomplia in the harmonious States.

Reuters - Sanofi-Aventis SA is withdrawing its application to sell embonpoint drug rimonabant -- its biggest callow drug wish -- in the United States, the French drugmaker said on Friday.

Reuters - Sanofi-Aventis said on Friday it was withdrawing its diligence to deliver up chubbiness drug rimonabant -- its biggest new downer hope -- in the United States.

Reuters - After the age of 80, carrying a only one additional pounds may not take something from detract from years from your lifespan, a unique study from Japan shows.

HealthDay - TUESDAY, June 26 (HealthDay News) -- Using a panel and cereal bowl that indicate proper portion sizes helped obese patients with diabetes lose preponderancy and abate their use of glucose-controlling medications, says a Canadian haunt.

Reuters - Elderly people who are corpulent appear to father a lower imperil of falling ill with tuberculosis compared to those who are underweight or of customarily weight, according to an far-ranging geriatric retreat in Hong Kong.

Reuters - Obese patients in Calgary, Alberta, are the before in Canada to have a contemporary ambulance on call specially modified to move them in a noble and safe way while protecting paramedics from mischief.

HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, June 20 (HealthDay News) -- In what doctors admit is a paradox, altered European research shows that obese patients have half the risk of dying after a marrow erode compared with normal-weight patients.

Reuters - tubby fertile women can avoid weight gain or even admit defeat some weight without harming their babies, a negligible weigh suggests.