Nutrition & Fitness


Frequent Cycling and Prostate Risks

A new study has raised concerns for long-distance male cyclists. Researchers found that cyclists who ride the most—several hours a week — may face a...

September 5, 2014 / 2 min read


Top 5 Stress-Related Health Conditions

Engaging in healthy activities, such as regular exercise and nutritious meals, and getting the right care and support, can help people overcome stress, the CDC...

August 29, 2014 / 2 min read


Fitness Trackers: Equipped to Stay Fit

Fitness trackers monitor physical activity and can help encourage exercisers.

August 28, 2014 / 1 min read


Watch Now: Baptist Health Brickell Run Club...

A serious cool-down took place on Brickell Avenue after a weekly workout, and all for a great cause. Hundreds of members of the Baptist Health...

August 24, 2014 / 1 min read


Chewing Tobacco and Cancer, Sleep Study on...

Longtime Major League Baseball pitcher Curt Schilling said that he has no doubt chewing tobacco was the cause of the cancer that he has been battling...

August 22, 2014 / 3 min read


Diabetes Risk Rises to 40%, CDC Says

The risk of developing diabetes has doubled for U.S. males, based on earlier data that tracked 600,000 adults from 1985 to 2011.

August 18, 2014 / 3 min read


Global Leadership Summit, Exercise After Heart Attacks...

The 2014 Global Leadership Summit attracted a crowd of more than 89,000 participants from 108 locations around the world who gathered to hear insights about leadership, faith and...

August 15, 2014 / 2 min read


Is Intense Exercise a Good Fit for...

But overdoing these exercises, or doing them wrong, can lead to injury and even more serious, though rare, debilitating or dangerous health scares.

July 31, 2014 / 3 min read


Sports Alert: Coconut Water for Thirst?

After a gym workout, a tennis match or other physical activities, more and more people are reaching for coconut water to rehydrate and recharge. Touted...

July 17, 2014 / 1 min read


Teen Hookah Smoking Up, Sugar and Brain...

The number of teens who smoke flavored and unflavored tobacco through a Hookah water pipe device is up dramatically, according to a study in the...

July 11, 2014 / 2 min read