Drinkers Are More Likely To Workout
People who regularly drink alcohol are also more likely to hit the gym.
People who regularly drink alcohol are also more likely to hit the gym.
Dad Runs 50 Marathons
Paul Butler trains on a treadmill in his basement. This dentist has run 49 marathons in 49 different states and is going for number 50 this year.
Paul Butler trains on a treadmill in his basement. This dentist has run 49 marathons in 49 different states and is going for number 50 this year.
Practicing Tai Chi Could Help Chronic Dizziness
Tai Chi may be an effective treatment for people with chronic dizziness and balance disorders.
Tai Chi may be an effective treatment for people with chronic dizziness and balance disorders.
It Helps To Treat Pregnant Women With Even Mild Gestational Diabetes
Treating pregnant women for even mild cases of gestational diabetes is beneficial.
Treating pregnant women for even mild cases of gestational diabetes is beneficial.
Pregnancy and Obesity
It is estimated than nearly 1 of 6 children is obese. Doctors are trying to get mothers to share healthy eating habits with their kids.
It is estimated than nearly 1 of 6 children is obese. Doctors are trying to get mothers to share healthy eating habits with their kids.
Healthy Neighborhoods Could Lower the Risk for Diabetes
Where you live could influence your risk for diabetes.
Where you live could influence your risk for diabetes.
Night Club Gym
It's one of the hottest, hippest clubs on South Beach in Miami, but we're not talking "night club" here. It's more like "health club". NBC's Sharon Lawson takes us inside.
It's one of the hottest, hippest clubs on South Beach in Miami, but we're not talking "night club" here. It's more like "health club". NBC's Sharon Lawson takes us inside.
Most Type-2 Diabetes Patients Do Not Eat Right
The vast majority of people with type-two diabetes aren't eating healthy diets.
The vast majority of people with type-two diabetes aren't eating healthy diets.
Obese Children With Leukemia Are Less Responsive to Chemo
A new study finds obese children suffering from leukemia are less responsive to chemotherapy-- and more likely to relapse.
A new study finds obese children suffering from leukemia are less responsive to chemotherapy-- and more likely to relapse.
Interval Training: Burn Fat Faster
To all the spinners and runners and stairclimbers out there....there's a new message. Spending more time at the gym may not help as much as this: Interval Training.
To all the spinners and runners and stairclimbers out there....there's a new message. Spending more time at the gym may not help as much as this: Interval Training.
Babies Born to Obese Mothers Are At Risk of Heart Defects
Women who are overweight or obese before they get pregnant appear to be at an increased risk of having babies with heart defects.
Women who are overweight or obese before they get pregnant appear to be at an increased risk of having babies with heart defects.
Obesity Boot Camp
NBC's Thanh Troung reports on a man who is trying to give his co-workers a fighting chance against an American epidemic.
NBC's Thanh Troung reports on a man who is trying to give his co-workers a fighting chance against an American epidemic.
Obesity Could Be Linked to a Gene
Researchers have found a gene in mice that, when turned off, keeps them thin despite being fed a high-fat diet.
Researchers have found a gene in mice that, when turned off, keeps them thin despite being fed a high-fat diet.
Diabetic Women Are At Risk for a Dangerous Heart Condition
Women with diabetes are at risk for atrial fibrillation.
Women with diabetes are at risk for atrial fibrillation.
Losing Weight Could Help Sleep Apnea
Losing 10% of your body weight might help alleviate sleep apnea.
Losing 10% of your body weight might help alleviate sleep apnea.
Pregnancy and Obesity
Doctors are looking at the links between obesity in children and the obseity of their parents at pregnancy and working with the parents on better diets and fitness.
Doctors are looking at the links between obesity in children and the obseity of their parents at pregnancy and working with the parents on better diets and fitness.
Type II Diabetes is Rampant in the South
Type II diabetes is most prevalent in the south and Appalachian states.
Type II diabetes is most prevalent in the south and Appalachian states.
Bad Lifestyles Could Lead to a Second Breast Cancer
Drinking alcohol, smoking, and obesity can all increase a breast cancer survivor's risk for developing a second breast cancer.
Drinking alcohol, smoking, and obesity can all increase a breast cancer survivor's risk for developing a second breast cancer.
Calorie Tracking Is Key to Weightloss
Losing weight can sometimes turn into a losing battle; but doctors and experts insist that diet and exercise is the key to losing weight.
Losing weight can sometimes turn into a losing battle; but doctors and experts insist that diet and exercise is the key to losing weight.
Extra Fat Could Create Stem Cells
Those extra fat cells you've been trying to lose could be put to good use- as stem cells.
Those extra fat cells you've been trying to lose could be put to good use- as stem cells.
