Fitness Trackers: Equipped to Stay Fit
Fitness trackers monitor physical activity and can help encourage exercisers.
August 28, 2014
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...
August 18, 2014
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...
July 31, 2014
Fact Checking 'Dr. Wiki'
A recent study published in The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association found that nine out of 10 Wikipedia entries...
July 28, 2014
Added Sugars Amount to More Heart Risks
Getting too much “added sugar” in your diet can jeopardize your health. It can even increase your risk of dying...
April 8, 2014
De-Mystifying Common Health Myths
Common health myths can run in families and across cultures for generations. Most primary doctors and family practice physicians are...
April 1, 2014
Obesity and Cancer – A Growing Connection
The news has been filled with stories that tout the U.S. as one of the most obese nations in the...
March 17, 2014
Metabolic Syndrome: Are You at Risk?
The key element of metabolic syndrome is insulin resistance, a condition that can be present before metabolic syndrome is diagnosed....
November 12, 2013
10 Tips for Lasting Weight Loss
Obesity-related conditions include heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes and certain types of cancer -- some of the leading causes...
September 9, 2013
Puppy Love, Healthy Hearts
Does stress have you on a short leash? Getting a watchdog may help. Fido, the family pet, can help guard...
August 21, 2013
