
Many Americans have skewed perceptions when it comes to their weight, often believing they are thinner than they really are, even when the scales are shouting otherwise, a new poll finds.
If you're like millions of Americans, the recent news of a massive egg recall due to salmonella contamination has probably made you refrain from ordering "sunny side up" the past couple of weeks.
Sometimes muscle cramps aren't just from exercising too hard. Find out about nighttime leg cramps, what to do about them and when to see your doctor.
The onset of puberty is continuing to drop among American girls, with many girls as young as 7 and 8 now showing the beginnings of breast development, new research shows.
A leading virus expert urged health authorities around the world Sunday to stay vigilant even though the recent swine flu pandemic was less deadly than expected, warning that bird flu could spark the next global outbreak.
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Lisa met her goal of losing 100 pounds by her 40th birthday, but the struggle continues. You can follow along here.
Heather Bauer is an RD specializing in the interrelation between eating habits, metabolism, and lifestyle.
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