Metabolic issues hit at any weight
While issues like high blood pressure, high cholesterol and diabetes are more likely to affect people with obesity, those with normal weight aren't free of risk.
While issues like high blood pressure, high cholesterol and diabetes are more likely to affect people with obesity, those with normal weight aren't free of risk.
Study: Body fat around the arteries secretes a protein that becomes toxic to blood vessels.
A mere two weeks on the couch is enough to bungle the good health of a previously active person, researchers say.
As the retirement age continues to shift, Americans will need to maintain good health into their 70s and beyond.
Worrying serves a purpose at times, but only to a point. Seek help if it becomes a level of anxiety that causes emotional distress or physical ailments.
Research continues to uphold a longstanding notion: If you take care of your body, it'll take care of your brain.
Preventive care and regular exercise are essential steps to ward off injury and maintain strength.
Take the inflammation and aging process off the fast track by making smarter choices about lifestyle, diet and mental health.
As the years pass, it becomes more difficult for your body to remove fat from cells.
Hot yoga and hula are an big leap beyond the mundane—and they might even deliver some novel benefits.
Study: Mamas-to-be who commit to strength training enjoy more energy and experience less fatigue.
The body can adapt to a new exercise regimen at just about any age.