Children born to mothers who gain excess weight during pregnancy are at higher risk of obesity, both during childhood and as teens.

Are you struggling to lose weight? Bacteria in your gut may be to blame. In a new study, researchers at Emory University School of Medicine ...

It is estimated that 1 in 5 people in the United States suffer from depression at some point in their life. Antidepressants are one of the m...

You've probably heard that limiting your alcohol intake can help you lose weight, since alcoholic drinks can add excess calories to your die...

When it comes to weight loss, when you eat is as important as what you eat

This month, on January 29th, Oprah celebrates her 55th birthday. In the January issue of O magazine, she discusses her past and current stru...

Many people feel blue during the winter season. This phenomenon is known by the very appropriate acronym of SAD, or seasonal affective diso...

According to a new research study at Johns Hopkins, smokers who quit have a 70% increased risk of developing type II Diabetes.

September is National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, a good time to remind women about the disease some call the great pretender because i...