Search Healthy Living
Browse Our Encyclopedia for Diseases & Conditions, Surgeries & Procedures
Logging intake makes you think about what you eat, study finds
Resveratrol mimics the benefits of restricted calorie diets, study finds
Publication aimed at assisting the 1 in 8 Hispanics with type 2 disease
Rats fed junk food had higher cholesterol, blood fats into adulthood, British study finds
Heart association seeks policy, social changes that boost healthier eating, exercise
Nutrition Facts panel makes it tough to make healthy choices, study shows
Reports tells how many carbs and calories are in 26 best-selling alcoholic beverages
Antioxidant vitamins counter cognitive decline, but experts say eating healthy is better
Study found eating fruits, veggies, whole grains most protective against heart disease
It led to almost 40-pound reduction among sedentary, obese women, study found
Patients who dropped most pounds went off diabetes meds and into remission, study found
Seasonings and sweeteners called 'tastants' help you feel full, study suggests
European program shows improvement in diet and other factors
'Addicted' cells provide early diagnosis; diet could affect changes, study says
Study found doctors with patients of both races still showed disparities in outcomes
Resveratrol mimics effects of caloric restriction to extend life spans in mice
Study suggests the brain chemical serotonin influences fat metabolism
How you eat counts, study says, but nervous system also dictates weight gain, loss
Study finding contradicts conventional wisdom
Diabetics must stay on track
Consumption of such drinks now make up to 15% of their daily calories, study finds
Survey finds less than half of Americans know two particular fats boost cardiovascular health
Eating out is common while traveling, but it's important to make healthy choices
Healthier options for your cravings
Stick with your eating plan
Among people at high risk, healthy eating and exercise can delay disease, researchers say
Findings in mouse model hint of new treatment strategies for the disease
Pills, supplements have potentially dangerous ingredients, lack warning labels, study finds
Risk for retinal vein blockage more than doubles when these conditions go untreated
Painful joint condition hinders exercise that helps manage both conditions, experts say
Study finds those given injections of ghrelin showed activity in brain's reward centers
Cannabinoid-blocking receptors thwarted rewiring needed for neural development, mouse study shows
Flavonoid called naringenin silences infection pathway, hints of new disease treatments
75% say they behave abnormally around food, survey finds
Review finds patients had less severe depression but no change in mania symptoms
Suggestions to make the medicine go down
Mouse study concludes weight gain is an early symptom, not a direct cause
Study found women with risk factors who took it early in menopause did not have diminished vessel function
Research shows weight gain during first year at college far less than thought
Hope is that Acomplia might help fight coronary disease
Up to half of cancer deaths could be avoided with lifestyle changes, experts say
It works even after other therapies have failed, but many women unaware of this option, experts say
31 employers in 10 cities waive co-pays if diabetic is "coached" by pharmacist
Not enough slumber can contribute to weight gain, experts say
Study focused on locally advanced breast cancer and inflammatory breast cancer
Make sure the child gets the right nutrients
Interactive Web sites may also help, at least for a while, study finds
Surprise finding might help doctors slow, reverse damage done by drinking, researcher says
Findings in mice show curcumin reduces heart enlargement and lowers odds of organ failure
Restricting insulin doses to lose weight increases chances of complications, study finds
Blood vessel damage sets stage for insulin resistance, heart disease, study finds
American Heart Association says high blood sugar condition linked to high mortality
Pair of studies examine effect of diet on stroke prevention, outcomes
British researchers suggest reductions could lower chances of heart disease, diabetes
Extra glass negates immediate benefits to circulation, Canadian study says
How to limit fat and calories
Those who could benefit most have the poorest eating habits
Saccharin tricked body, slowed down metabolism in rats
Even if coupled with high animal fat and protein, risk did not increase, study claims
Just 2 or more beverages a day increased chances by 85%, study finds
Consuming equivalent of 4 cups a day led to spikes in blood sugar levels
The device helps them set, meet goals, study suggests
It helps patients shed more pounds than dieting and exercise do, study shows
Managing medications when sick can keep complications at arm's length, group advises
Study found those taking tablets had 47% higher risk of cardiovascular trouble
2 cases in Germany cite diarrhea due to the sweetener sorbitol
The combination could add years to your life, Danish researchers find
But adverse effects include gastrointestinal problems, anxiety
Not smoking, exercising, moderate drinking, eating veggies could add 14 years, study says
Recommendations cite importance of restricted calorie intake for diabetics wanting to manage their weight
Added emphasis on physical activity joins USDA guidance on nutrition and healthy weight
U.S. study finds the more red meat and processed meat you eat, the higher the risk
Raw vegetables like broccoli also keep some malignancies at bay, research shows
Smart choices, even chewing gum, can help keep extra pounds at bay, expert says
But a cause for the connection is still being sought
Suggestions for practical eating when you're not at home
Experts caution against prescribing drug to patients who are already depressed
Regular consumption of these foods lowered odds up to 60%, study found
It's all about attitude, say seniors first diagnosed in childhood
Mouse study finds diet with components patients taught to avoid may offer protection
Eat-healthy programs work, but kids gain back pounds during holidays, study finds
Other research supports moderate drinking, fasting for cardio health
Like a midnight raid on the fridge for junk food -- sleep often suffers, study says
But some extra weight may not lead to cardiovascular disease and cancer, research finds
But most humans couldn't maintain such a low-cal diet, scientists say
Food, exercise choices may lower risk by almost 80% for those with ovulatory disorders, study suggests
Women need to be aware of their heart disease risk before and after pregnancy
Review of data finds no link to most common illnesses
Report says exercise and diet can lower chances of malignancies
It boosts the mind and the body, study shows
Fewer dopamine receptors on cells could prompt overeating, study suggests
Higher estrogen levels believed to contribute to disease
Cereal cuts cardiovascular risk, as do fruits, veggies, research shows
Study finds their metabolism reacts differently to the sweet treat
Effect does wane over time, study finds
C-reactive protein raises odds of age-related macular degeneration, experts say
Ornish beat Atkins, but any weight loss is good for the heart, researchers say
Resveratrol has already been shown to offer heart benefits
A 6-month diet restored normal blood pressure, study finds
Reduced risk of cardiovascular trouble even when LDL levels were low, study finds
Foods that are fiber-rich
Studies find it's tougher than ever for youngsters to stay healthy
High-risk kids who ate more fatty acids were less likely to develop diabetes, study says
They say they've lowered the fat, kept the crispiness
Healthy blood pressure and weight can help avoid heart failure; rehab can aid recovery
Switching to low-glycemic carbs prevents the lethal illness, study finds
Women who got phone counseling ate more veggies and fiber, less fat, study found
Routine helps teens make better food choices as adults, study finds
It typically precedes their hospitalization, study finds
New guide helps consumers make healthier food choices
Fatty meal has immediate, negative effect on heart health, research shows
Mouse study suggests that where the fat is stored is key
Fad or quick weight-loss diets can lead to health problems
Helping children slim down may mean helping parents, study finds
Ad-36 bug pushes stem cells to become fat cells, study finds
Study finds a connection, but researchers aren't sure why
Suggestions to get you started
Learning about saturated fat improved children's cholesterol, study found
Patients who ate high-fat foods were three times more likely to see recurrence of disease, study finds
This kind of fat was strong indicator of trouble ahead, study found
Researchers find out how the diets seem to reduce appetite, weight
The path to a better, longer life may be shorter than you think
Expert suggests recommended daily intake be boosted to help prevent disease