The Habit You Must Drop If You Want to Lose Weight

Restaurants are the number-one place to sabotage your diet, according to new research that will surprise no one who�s ever… Read More

March 28, 2017

Study: 10,000 Steps Per Day Not Enough

Wearable fitness monitors (think Fitbit) provide a "motivation alert" as you approach the magic number of 10,000 steps per day,… Read More

March 27, 2017

'Low' Fat and Sugar Labels May Confuse Consumers

Food labels that say ‘low salt’ or ‘no fat’ may be misleading, suggests a new study. These ‘low-content’ claims are… Read More

March 27, 2017

Exercise: Great Prescription for Older Hearts

Regular exercise is potent medicine for older adults with heart disease, a new American Heart Association scientific statement says. Physical… Read More

March 24, 2017

Daily Fruit Juice OK for Kids

Pediatricians have long suggested that fruit juice may prompt weight gain in children, but a new review finds it harmless… Read More

March 24, 2017

Exercise May Protect Kids From Depression Later in Life

New research has found more evidence to suggest a positive link between exercise and depression, this time finding that children… Read More

March 23, 2017

Daily Value of Protein According to Different Needs

Wondering exactly how much protein you should be consuming each day? The Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA), which is the minimum amount… Read More

March 22, 2017

Refined Sugar: The True Harmful Effects

You add it to your morning cup of coffee or tea. You bake it into pastries, cakes, and cookies. You… Read More

March 21, 2017

MLB First to Field Fitness Monitors

Fitness monitors, or biometric trackers — those wristwatch-looking devices worn by weekend warriors and gym rats — are now making… Read More

March 17, 2017

Wal-Mart Supplier Recalls Pizzas in Listeria Scare

A Wal-Mart Stores Inc. supplier has recalled frozen pizzas available in 11 U.S. states due to concerns about possible listeria… Read More

March 17, 2017