physical activity

Oscar Party Treats, Kids' Fitness and More: Twitter Finds

WomensHealthMag Planning an Oscars-viewing party? Here's your must-have Hollywood-inspired munchies: http://bit.ly/bFaDxW Healthy_Mind Love Life ... Read More »

Overweight and Obese Children

The rising cost of college tuition isn't the only increase parents need to worry about. The soaring weight of children is another. In the last ... Read More »

Overeating Triggers

Food nourishes us. But it also satisfies us, soothes us and helps us celebrate. Put that together with the fact that food is just about everywhere, ... Read More »

What Is A Calorie?

Calories: You've counted them, cut them, burned them and even cursed them. But what exactly is a calorie? Flip open a dictionary and you'll find ... Read More »

Fitter by the Minute

Liz Neporent is a diet and fitness expert and co-author of "The Fat Free Truth". She regularly appears on national TV programs and is the president of ... Read More »

Walking the Walk - Day 3

Day 3: In addition to splitting exercise up over the course of the day, I'm also trying to be on my feet more this week. Studies have found that when ... Read More »

Workout excuses - end them for good

When it comes to exercise, do you have the best of intentions and not much else? Intentions are great, but they don't do much to improve your fitness ... Read More »

Pregnant women - Get 150 minutes of exercise a week

Pregnancy used to be a great excuse to put your feet up and relax, but no more. New guidelines released by the Department of Health and Human services ... Read More »

Walking the Walk: Park your car and walk or bike

Welcome to Walking the Walk, a feature that takes a deeper look at commonly shared diet and fitness advice. Every other week, I'll choose one piece of ... Read More »

Guidelines to get you moving

I don't think it's news to any of us that physical activity will keep us healthy. Nonetheless, the government put out a press release confirming it ... Read More »