WCCO EYE4 LOGO WCCO Radio

Fat

obesity, obese, weight, dieting, weighing, bathroom scale

How Reliable Is The Scale For Our Weight?

Most of us go through the battle of the bulge at one point or another. Stepping on and off the scale, many worry about what that number staring back will be.

2013/02/08

(credit: PHILIPPE HUGUEN/AFP/Getty Images)

New Report Debunks Common Weight Loss Misconceptions

Losing weight is tough, and there’s so much information about dieting that it’s hard to know what’s true and what’s not.

2013/01/30

Scale

Health Expert Says Fat Is ‘Awesome’

The long-held view of fat in our diets is that it causes health problems. One registered dietitian says that’s not the case anymore and that we need fat to stay healthy and thin.

2013/01/28

(credit: CBS News)

Researchers: Formula Can Predict Childhood Obesity

Researchers say a simple formula can predict a newborn’s chances of becoming obese in childhood.

2012/11/28

(credit: Thinkstock)

The Worst, Fattiest Fall Foods

This is the time of year when we start cooking up those comfort foods. But when things are starting to get spooky for Halloween, WebMD says there are some fall foods you should be just as scared about.

2012/10/15

obesity, obese, weight, dieting, weighing, bathroom scale

Report: 50 Percent Of Minnesotans Could Be Obese By 2030

A new report forecasts that obesity rates will dramatically increase in every state in the country over the next 20 years.

2012/09/18

(credit: CBS)

FDA Approves New Treatment To Battle Cellulite

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new treatment to combat cellulite called “Cellulaze.”

2012/06/14

(credit: Jupiter Images)

Foods That Can Help You Shed Pounds

Fighting fat doesn’t have to mean starving yourself. In fact, there are lots of foods that naturally help fill you up, without weighing you down.

2012/05/28

(credit: CBS)

Freezing Fat Away With CoolSculpting

No needles, no recovery time and no more muffin top. These are the claims behind the newest weight-loss procedure to hit your dermatologist’s office.

2012/05/25

(credit: John Moore/Getty Images)

Report: Schools, Walkable Neighborhoods Are Key In The Battle Against Obesity

A new report says schools play a key role in fighting the nation’s battle with obesity.

2012/05/08

generic

Some Dishes Have More Fat Than 1 Stick Of Butter

When you go to a restaurant, you wouldn’t sit there and order a stick of butter. You’re too smart for that, and you know there would be lots of calories and fat and few nutrients. But many of the foods we order at restaurants have more fat than a whole stick of butter.

2012/05/07

(credit: Cafe Cyan)

How Many Calories In Your Favorite State Fair Foods?

A trip to the state fair has many people taking a time-out from their diet. But if you indulge too much, you would have to walk a long time to burn it off.

2011/09/01

(credit: Jupiter Images)

Fat Cats Can Be Had For Slender Price

Pound for pound, the Capital Area Humane Society in Hilliard, Ohio is offering an irresistible deal.

2011/06/07

Michele Tafoya Show: Food Labeling…Do We Need More Information?

The Rudd Center for Food Policy and Research will join Michele Tafoya today at 3:35pm to talk about food labeling.  Does the movie theater popcorn need a nutritional label?  What about the food at Target […]

2010/09/02

Listen Live!

Mobile Weather Watcher

Follow CBS Minnesota

Like us on foursquare
wccoradio podcastbanner3 WCCO Radio

Meet WCCO-TV’s Anchors

Amelia Santaniello Frank Vascellaro Chris Shaffer Mark Rosen

TV Schedule

Full Program Grid
7:00 PM 2 Broke Girls
7:30 PM Rules of Engagement
8:00 PM The Big Bang Theory
8:31 PM Mike & Molly
9:00 PM Hawaii Five-0
10:00 PM WCCO 4 News at Ten
10:35 PM Late Show with David Letterman
11:37 PM The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson