- Home
- > Lifestyles
- > Health
Health
Fat genes determine obesity, UCLA study concludes
New research shows weight gain from a high fat diet is genetic. John Basedow reports on the first comprehensive study, done at the University of California Los Angeles, that links body fat percentage increases to genetic factors in mice. Some mice fed a high fat diet for eight weeks saw ...
HPV vaccine cut infection by half in teen girls
A vaccine against a cervical cancer virus cut infections in teen girls by half in the first study to measure the shot's impact since it came on the market. The results impressed health experts and a top government top health official called them striking. The research released Wednesday echoes studies ...
Obese? well, you now have a disease
The American Medical Association's recognition of obesity as a disease could redefine treatment options for those who struggle with their weight.
Celebs show off their beach bodies, share fitness tips
Photos: Celebs show off bikini bodies, share fitness tips
Tattoos: What makes them stay and go away
A tattoo is forever - until it gets professionally removed – and white blood cells have a lot to do with both.
Aqua studio puts a spin on spinning
New York gets its first and only underwater spinning class thanks to Aqua Studio.
Tick bite leaves people allergic to red meat
Bites from a voracious tick known as the Lone Star are leaving some suddenly allergic to red meat. Health reporter Melinda Beck and Dr. Scott Commins, University of Viriginia assistant professor of medicine, explain. Photo: Science Source.
29 Father's Day gift ideas for your fit dad
Dad can only acquire so many socks, ties, and underpants. So this year, treat your papa (or husband, or son) with gifts that will cater to his grilling prowess, daily gym sessions, or appreciation for a little manly pampering. We’ve got gift ideas for every budget to celebrate Father’s Day ...
65 healthy meals you can make from leftovers
I have a problem, and it’s about time I admitted it: I am a big-time food-waster. Each Sunday I go shopping with the honest intention of using every ounce of soymilk and every last spoonful of avocado I load into my cart. And every Saturday I throw away something like a few ...
Five-week skinny habits challenge
Need to get ready for summer fast? Here's a five week challenge that worked for health expert David Zulberg with just five lifestyle changes.
© 2013 Sinclair Broadcast Group. By using this website,
you accept the terms of our Visitor Agreement and Privacy Policy, and understand your options regarding Ad Choices
.
You're Almost Done!
Select a display name and password
{* #socialRegistrationForm *} {* socialRegistration_displayName *} {* socialRegistration_emailAddress *} {* traditionalRegistration_password *} {* traditionalRegistration_passwordConfirm *}Tell us about yourself
{* registration_firstName *} {* registration_lastName *} {* registration_postalZip *} {* registration_birthday *} {* registration_gender *} {* agreeToTerms *}