Women who did weight-bearing sports such as swimming had greater bone density in menopause
Large study finds increased risk of heart failure
Easy-to-follow tips can take the guilt, and the calories, out of the equation
Brisk walking, limiting TV seems to benefit this high-risk group
Regular participation can also reduce risk of falls, study says
Giving the gift of your time with kids is one option to consider
Blood pressure, cholesterol control may be type 2 diabetics' best bet, researchers say
Study found the dynamic raised cardiovascular risks by 50%
Medical advances, not lifestyle changes, are source of the improvement, AHA says
Female athletes using special program saw all injuries cut by a third, researchers say
One protein was protective, the other not, researchers found
Skipped meals, too much TV time end up harming kids, study finds
In the fight against obesity, Americans need to re-learn proper serving sizes for meals
Maintaining weight, instead of dieting, is a good way to keep pounds off, experts say
Stress is everywhere, but learning what relaxes you can help, expert says
150 minutes of moderate-intensity activity or 75 minutes of vigorous activity a week
Through exercise, it seems to boost activity in a key region of the brain
After-school aerobics helped youngsters feel better mentally, physically, researchers say
Aerobic workouts may prevent cognitive decline in some, study says
MRI scans show knuckle, wrist and bone damage that could develop into early osteoarthritis
Swapping out heavy ingredients can mean healthier eating without the guilt, experts say
Seven in 10 don't do enough to protect themselves from stroke, heart attack
Experiments in mice find running increases production of neural stem cells
Women who exercised during pregnancy needed less pain meds, study found
Traditional risk factors, such as obesity, are just as useful, studies find
Combined, they produce more potent anti-disease effect in postmenopausal women, study says
They improved ability to live and function when enrolled in tailored interventions
Risk factors study found little link between drinking and malignancies
Proper activity can help prevent a relapse
Trees, parks get inner city kids moving, study finds
It's smart for athletes, not so smart for average gym-goer, studies show
How activity can help you feel better
Exercise, medications prove worth against the condition, doctors say
Italian study shows that gains with shorter intervention programs aren't sustained
The supplements can help prevent stress fractures, experts say
In study, people put lost pounds back on regardless of the amount of fat they ate
MK-677 brought muscle mass, but long-term effects on vitality unclear, scientists say
But benefits only apply to normal-weight women, study says
It doubles the chances of having a heavy baby, study finds
Study shows help with diet, tobacco use boosted employees' overall fitness
The obesity epidemic is fueling the type 2 disease epidemic, officials say
Greater risk of heart attack, and more complications later, studies find
Some experts say the risks of losing and regaining weight may be overstated
Attacks are also less severe among people who are active, researchers say
Physicist says most baseball players reach the base faster that way
But regular exercise may condition cells to respond more efficiently, study says
Review of studies shows workouts that leave a person breathless boost brain tissue volume
Exercise reduces symptoms of depression, anxiety in adults, too, study says
But tailored programs could ease fears, overcome self consciousness, study suggests
U.S. government suggests weekly workouts can work