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How to repair the damage of four regrettable health habits

Fri, 24 May 2013 09:00:00 -0400

From too much sun, to a life spent crash dieting, Dr. Natasha Turner provides all-natural ways to undo some of the effects of your most-damaging habits

Five surprising ways you can increase your fertility

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:10:28 -0400

It's National Infertility Awareness Week, and to help shed light on this growing issue, we spoke with Dr. Victoria Maizes about a few changes that can help boost success rates.

Trial opens for French maker of drug used for weight loss, suspected in hundreds of deaths

Tue, 21 May 2013 13:36:09 -0400

NANTERRE, France - The makers of a diabetes and weight loss drug suspected in the deaths of hundreds of people went on trial Tuesday, facing charges they misled the public about the product's safety.

Is this 7-minute workout the answer to getting in shape?

Mon, 20 May 2013 10:00:00 -0400

Can you get the same health benefits in less than 10 minutes as you would from biking for hours? James Fell looks at the new workout that says yes.

Five easy ways to lose weight and keep it off for good

Fri, 17 May 2013 10:00:00 -0400

Find yourself crash-dieting for summer? Put an end to it with Dr. Natasha Turner's simple strategies for ridding yourself of excess weight for good

Mo'Nique Reveals 80 Pound Weight Loss

Thu, 16 May 2013 10:56:31 -0400

Mo'Nique has been busy dropping the pounds!

Healthy Hollywood: Wellness Wednesday - Alison Sweeney's Novel Dream!

Wed, 15 May 2013 14:51:57 -0400

The talented Alison Sweeney has now added novelist to her resume with her first chick lit book, "The Star Attraction."

Is grief a mental illness? Psychiatrists, critics face off over revised diagnostic guidebook

Wed, 15 May 2013 14:36:30 -0400

CHICAGO - In the new psychiatric manual of mental disorders, grief soon after a loved one's death can be considered major depression. Extreme childhood temper tantrums get a fancy name. And certain "senior moments" are called "mild neurocognitive disorder."

Doctor visits left Jackson 'loopy,' says choreographer who saw singer struggle in final days

Tue, 14 May 2013 20:20:34 -0400

LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Michael Jackson appeared "a little loopy" after visits with his longtime dermatologist and was considering using a teleprompter to help him perform some of his songs during his ill-fated comeback concerts, a choreographer who worked one-on-one with the pop superstar told a jury Tuesday.

Judge OKs $40M class-action settlement over Skechers shoes; ads claimed they aided weight loss

Mon, 13 May 2013 13:54:20 -0400

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - A federal judge has approved a $40 million class-action settlement between Skechers USA Inc. and consumers who bought toning shoes after ads made unfounded claims that the footwear would help people lose weight and strengthen muscles.