How Good Are Activity Trackers at Counting Calories Burned?

People who wear activity trackers to count the calories they're burning are probably not getting accurate estimates, suggests a new… Read More

May 26, 2017

Grill Safety: 15 BBQ Hazards That Could Spoil Your Memorial Day Holiday

It’s time to bring out the outdoor grill, clean it up, and start preparing memorable meals this weekend. But experts… Read More

May 25, 2017

For Healthier Arteries, Eat More Fruits and Veggies

Eating more fruits and vegetables may reduce the risk of peripheral artery disease, according to a study of more than… Read More

May 25, 2017

How You Can Build Muscle Fast

PUSH-as-Rx � fitness facility owner and exercise physiologist Daniel Alvarado gives insight into building muscle. Inability to grow muscles may… Read More

May 23, 2017

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