Fitness & Well-Being

Fitness & Well-Being

Take charge of your health with tips about exercise, diet and overall environmental health.

  • Lyme disease creeps northward in U.S.

    Thu, Apr 18, 2013 5:46 PM by Karen Rowan, MyHealthNewsDaily

    Tick-borne Lyme disease is shifting towards the northern U.S. and away from the south as climate change progresses.

  • Robin Roberts to return to 'GMA' after brief hospitalization

    Thu, Apr 18, 2013 3:37 PM by Michael d'Estries

    Celebrated morning show host to return to work next week after suffering a complication related to her bone marrow transplant.

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  • Dick Van Dyke battling suspected neurological disorder

    Thu, Apr 18, 2013 2:03 PM by Michael d'Estries

    Legendary actor cancels an awards ceremony due to 'symptoms of a yet-to-be-diagnosed neurological disorder.'

  • Watch: The technology of touch

    Wed, Apr 17, 2013 8:46 PM by Jenn Savedge

    A new understanding about the science of touch could change everything from the way we shop online to how dentists learn the telltale feel of a cavity.

  • 'Run for Boston' events taking place across the country

    Wed, Apr 17, 2013 3:38 PM by Melissa Breyer

    A grassroots movement in response to the Boston Marathon bombing is creating group runs in states all over to raise money and show support.

  • What is ricin?

    Wed, Apr 17, 2013 1:54 PM by Melissa Breyer

    The poison derived from common castor beans is extremely lethal.

  • Why Tylenol may ease your fear of death

    Wed, Apr 17, 2013 1:21 PM by Megan Gannon, LiveScience

    The painkiller seems capable of 'blocking existential unease in the same way it prevents pain,' says researcher.

  • How exercise can offset some of alcohol's damage

    Wed, Apr 17, 2013 1:06 PM by Rachael Rettner, MyHealthNewsDaily

    Alcohol can damage the white matter, 'cables' that help the brain communicate, while exercise can strengthen it.

  • When it comes to dietary supplements, consumers are buying blind

    Tue, Apr 16, 2013 1:47 PM by Rachael Rettner, MyHealthNewsDaily

    Dietary supplements do not require FDA approval before they are sold to consumers and are only regulated after being placed on shelves.

  • Michael J. Fox talks new show, exercise in Google Hangout

    Tue, Apr 16, 2013 1:22 PM by Michael d'Estries

    The actor who is battling Parkinson's disease says his return to television is meant to show others that you should never be intimidated by a diagnosis.

  • How to help children deal with anxiety

    Tue, Apr 16, 2013 12:37 PM by Chanie Kirschner

    Whether your kid has a scary doctor appointment coming up, back-to-school jitters or fear of a life-size Mickey Mouse, here's how to put a worried mind at ease.

  • Boston Marathon: Good Samaritans shine in time of tragedy

    Tue, Apr 16, 2013 10:40 AM by Melissa Breyer

    As the city reels from the marathon bombings, an outpouring of love and altruism prevails.

  • Fish: The fountain of youth

    Tue, Apr 16, 2013 9:57 AM

    Video: Another study links eating fish with a longer, healthier life. Dr. Sanjay Gupta breaks down what you need to know.

  • Women are more stressed than ever: Infographic

    Mon, Apr 15, 2013 11:38 PM by Starre Vartan

    April is Stress Awareness Month. Are you suffering from its pernicious physical and mental effects?

  • New app aims to aid autism diagnosis

    Mon, Apr 15, 2013 2:04 PM by Jenn Savedge

    Researchers have developed a new app that would streamline an autism diagnosis and could help a child get treatment sooner.

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