Recent Health & Fitness Posts
Task Force: Tell young patients to stay out of sun
The group that sparked an outcry of criticism with its advice on mammograms and prostate cancer screening, said Monday that doctors should counsel young people to avoid sun exposure, to… Read more »
Do ask, do tell about intimate partner violence
Editor's note: Dr. Sharon Horesh Bergquist is an assistant professor of medicine at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. As a practicing internal medicine physician, she encounters patients who… Read more »
Be Brave in the Attempt: Dr. J’s Favorite Olympics Memory
Dr. J shares his favorite Olympics moment, which occurred while he was volunteering with the Special Olympics.Be Brave in the Attempt: Dr. J’s Favorite Olympics Memory is a post from… Read more »
9 in 10 moms see overweight toddlers as normal
A mother's love usually makes for healthy and happy children, but in some cases it may be contributing to childhood obesity, a new study suggests. In the study, researchers presented… Read more »
42% of nation to be obese by 2030, study predicts
After years of rising obesity rates in the United States, recent statistics show the rates may have steadied. But that may not be enough, according to a new report released… Read more »
Lab Notes: Fountain of Youth for Blood Stem Cells Found
Yesterday's top story: Researchers who inhibited the protein Cdc42 in mice were able to turn older hematopoietic stem cells, which become blood and platelet cells, into younger ones which could… Read more »
10-Minute Workout For Tank Top Arms
Get ready for tank top season with this 10-minute workout from celeb trainer Holly Perkins. The exercises target the upper arms and shoulders so you can rock the sleeveless fashions… Read more »
Take Our Beach Body Survey
Summer is fast approaching, and the heat of the season makes the beach a perfect chill spot. The waves and sand are lovely, but not everyone feels completely at ease… Read more »
Guess Which Blond Actress Was Out For a Jog?
Which famous blond actress (who's the mom of another famous blond actress) went for a jog with a friend?... Read more »
Wedding Roundup: Sweet Reception Songs, Gorgeous Gowns, Beauty Ideas, and More Inspiration For Your Big Day
Wedding season is in full swing, and we have everything you need when it comes to dresses, décor, bridal beauty, and more. Whether you're a bridesmaid in need of the… Read more »
