With Mental Health Problems, Fitness Is Tied to Reduced Risk of Death

For men experiencing emotional distress like depression, anxiety or thoughts of suicide, having high cardiorespiratory fitness may cut the risk… Read More

May 22, 2017

Low Dairy Consumption Tied to Early Menopause

Women in their early 40s with the highest intake of vitamin D and calcium from food sources may have a… Read More

May 19, 2017

Two Weeks On The Couch Can Trigger Body’s Decline

Taking a short break from an active lifestyle may do more harm than most people might think, a new study… Read More

May 18, 2017

Swallowable Balloons Work to Curb Obesity: Study

Weight-loss balloons swallowed rather than surgically inserted in the stomach were shown to be safe and effective in preliminary trials,… Read More

May 18, 2017

Fasting: Pros and Cons for Weight Loss

Proponents of intermittent fasting contend that this popular way to lose weight is better than conventional dieting. But this type… Read More

May 17, 2017

Red Meat Increases Death Risk

Eating red meat increases your risk of death from nine diseases, according to a new study. Researchers tracked the diet… Read More

May 17, 2017

Teen Dies of Caffeine Overdose

A coffee, a caffeinated and an energy soda proved a deadly combination for a South Carolina teenager who died within… Read More

May 17, 2017

The Ketogenic Diet & Athletes: An Interview With Ben Greenfield

Conventional knowledge wants us to believe that athletes must eat a high carb diet in order to function at optimum… Read More

May 15, 2017

Light Exercise Boosts Spirits

Dozens of studies have found that exercising can lift your spirits by boosting levels of serotonin — the "feel good"… Read More

May 12, 2017

DASH Diet Lowers Risk of Gout

Warding off the joint pain of gout may be as easy as eating right, a new study suggests. Gout, a… Read More

May 11, 2017