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9/22/2005

Activity Adds Up

People who engage in certain hobbies may be better protected against stroke.

11/23/2004

Stroll Down Memory Lane

Walking is a boon to both body and mind in your later years.

9/26/2006

Get a Personal Exercise Prescription

It's one thing if a magazine tells you to exercise.

3/8/2005

Secondhand Thoughts

Avoiding smoky interiors can help reduce reproductive cancer risk.

3/14/2006

Zen and the Art of Injury Prevention

Don't tackle a tough physical task if you're seeing red.

Research suggests that being angry may increase a person's risk of injury nearly seven-fold.

10/24/2005

Balance Your Good Fats

Are you getting too much of one kind of healthy fat and not enough of other healthy fats?

8/30/2005

A Diet Don't

Shedding pounds with diet pills could put heart health at risk.

5/22/2005

A Bright Idea

Turning up the lights may help you focus.

People who work in brightly lit environments, such as near a sunny window, are more productive and less distracted than people who work in darker interior spaces, a recent study suggests.

8/7/2006

Happy as a Crab

Shell out. It's good for your heart.

Need an excuse to splurge on crab legs, crab salad, or a cold crab cocktail on a hot summer night?

12/21/2006

Tipsy Tip

Watch out. Cocktails may sneak up on you this holiday season if you use a diet mixer.

5/7/2006

The Bright Side Wins

It's not cockeyed to be an optimist. In fact, looking on the bright side can help keep you feeling strong and steady.

7/17/2006

Pep Up Your Health with Peppers

Love sweet red, green, and yellow bell peppers? Know which are most healthful?

5/1/2005

Pardon Me

Do yourself a favor: forgive someone.

Recent research suggests that people who let go of a grudge may experience less pain, anger, anxiety, and depression and may be more content than people who are unable to forgive.

10/20/2006

All About YOU: Permission to Daydream

Imagine this: You're on a beach, with a cold drink in one hand and the latest best-selling novel in the other.

1/16/2006

For the Birds

Sliced chicken breast may be the sandwich filling of choice for warding off colon polyps.

9/28/2006

Pet Treat or Trick?

Tasty pet treats can get your dog's tail wagging, but they may play a nasty trick on you.

11/17/2006

All About YOU: Is That a Crystal Ball on Your Ear?

To predict your future, you're better off checking your earlobes for creases than your palms for life lines.

12/22/2006

All About YOU: Hold the Corn (Syrup)

Corn syrup -- it's absolutely everywhere. And it may be making you fat.

8/29/2006

Where the Germs Hide

E.T., phone home -- and ask for some disinfecting wipes, pronto.

2/9/2007

All About YOU: Stand Up Straight

One of the easiest ways to strengthen your abdominal muscles -- and support your back -- is through good posture.

7/17/2005

Head for the Hills

If you're looking for a healthy place to take a vacation, consider heading for the hills.

4/9/2007

The New Wine Alternative

You don't have to pour red wine on your Cheerios to get the heart-healthy goodness of resveratrol in the morning.

1/18/2005

Beating Heart Problems

A New Year's resolution to avoid overindulging in alcohol may help your heart beat more steadily.

6/3/2004

Gone Fishing

Having a lean turkey or tuna sandwich for lunch may help protect your prostate.

10/3/2006

The Long and Short of It

Your inner voice may cheerlead you into thinking longer walks equal more pounds lost, but research shows it may not be so.

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