Type 2 Diabetes on the Rise Among...
A concerning new byproduct of the obesity epidemic among children and teenagers is the relatively new rise of type 2...
April 17, 2017
Roundup: Florida’s ‘Healthiest’ Counties are Ranked; It’s...
The annual health ranking of Florida’s 67 counties that measures such factors as smoking rates, obesity, physical inactivity and “food...
March 31, 2017
Roundup: U.S. Life Expectancy Lags Behind Other...
Although improving, Americans will continue to have one of the lowest life expectancies of any developed nation, a new study...
February 24, 2017
Roundup: Tax Sugary Drinks Globally to Fight...
A 20 percent increase in the retail price of sugary drinks could lead to a 20 percent reduction in consumption...
October 14, 2016
Hearty Savings: Exercise Can Reduce Your Healthcare...
Regularly exercising at moderate levels – the minimum recommended by the American Heart Association -- can add up to a...
September 13, 2016
Roundup: High Exercise Level Reduces Risk of...
Researchers analyzed 174 studies published between 1980 and 2016 to determine the effect of exercise on five diseases: breast cancer,...
August 12, 2016
Exercise and Seniors: Common Myths
Aerobic and muscle-strengthening exercises, or some kind of regular physical activity, can improve the quality of life for adults at...
July 19, 2016
Summer Travel: 6 Tips for Fitness on...
Sticking to your workout routine can be difficult while traveling. Whether you’re whisked away to a tropical island or headed...
July 6, 2016
WATCH NOW: Knee-Repair Surgery Helps Tennis Players...
Knee pain is one of the most common reasons people see their doctors. For people who play certain sports, like...
April 1, 2016
WATCH NOW: Tennis Pro John Isner Visits...
John Isner, the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) player currently ranked No. 13 in the world, took time out of...
March 23, 2016