Hot on HuffPost Healthy Living:

 

mortality

Low-Carb Diets: Digging Through the Myths

Getty Last week, I delved into a study about low-carb diets and mortality, which concluded that animal-based low-carb diets were associated with ... Read More »

Low-Carb and Mortality: Digging Through the Myths (Part 1)

Getty Some recent headlines about a new study on low-carb diets include "Low-Carb Diet Has High Risks," "New Study Shows Low-Carb Diets Increase ... Read More »

Can Your Name Predict Mortality? This Week on AOL Health

It's human nature to want to know when our time is going to be up. A new study seeks to help answer that question by linking the first letter of a ... Read More »

Exercise - The Not-So-Secret Key to a Long Life

Photo: mcohen.chromiste, Flickr Working out might seem like a young person's sport, but experts want you to ... Read More »

Just a Little Fitness Extends Life

jupiterimages What would you do if we said that you could add about five years to your life just by walking ... Read More »

Can Being Overweight Help You Live Longer?

Photo: jupiterimages We all know that being overweight increases your risk for type 2 diabetes, heart ... Read More »

Can crime TV make you fat?

Spend too many late nights watching CSI and Law & Order? If you're overweight, these shows might be to blame. Over at Fitsugar, they're talking ... Read More »

Is Law & Order to blame for your weight gain?

What do crime shows have to do with your waistline? Possibly a lot -- a recent study titled "Sweet Escape" showed that people who watched shows like ... Read More »

The case for gaining a few pounds

Just as study after study tells us we Americans could stand to lose a few pounds, a new report emerges and reveals that carrying a few extra pounds ... Read More »

Severe psoriasis may raise risk of earlier death

Psoriasis is a skin disease that affects millions worldwide. While not exactly dangerous, it can be annoying and very embarrassing. So much that many ... Read More »