Alex Morgan became a household name for soccer fans all over the US during the World Cup tournament. One of my family’s fave players, her speed, agility, and winning smile was much discussed at the breakfast table. Recognized easily on the field... 

Rock stars aren’t typically the picture of health, but then again, Alanis Morissette isn’t like most rockers. At age 37, she’s made a lot of choices toward a more healthy lifestyle. The Canadian star has followed a vegan diet to help... 

Stroke rates are up in women who are pregnant and who recently gave birth, a new study shows. Researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention looked at hospital-discharge data and found that between 1994-95 and 2006-07, the rate of stroke... 

Love conquers all, or so the saying goes. But for some men, love isn’t enough to overlook weight gain. In AskMen ‘s Great Male Survey of 2011 nearly half of the 70,000 men surveyed said they would “dump a girlfriend if she became fat.”... 

It’s one thing to have your own home gym (or spare room to house your gym equipment), but sometimes the only place to put your treadmill or exercise bike is smack in the middle of your living room. That can create an unsightly eye sore. That wouldn’t... 

Everything you need to know about resistance bands – The Fitnessista Anne Hathaway’s guilty food pleasure – Fit Celeb The reasons behind emotional eating – That’s Fit The Baby Boomer generation needs to get moving or else... 

Daily workouts clear my mind, but all that sweat can interfere with clear skin. The best way to fight a sweat-induced breakout is to wash your face before exercising; it’s not the sweat that will clog your pores but the makeup and grime you grind... 

High-tech is not necessarily better. That point was reinforced by a study published yesterday by the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. It found that computer-aided detection technology, intended to help radiologists interpret mammograms, is associated... 

Choosing a Spinoff: Pfizer is more likely to spin off its animal health division than to sell it, the WSJ reports , citing people familiar with the matter. The pharma company is still likely to entertain offers for the business, which could be worth... 

It’s amazing how many foods are out there that help with everything from weight loss to reducing your appetite to improving your sex life . As more studies are done, researchers these days are finding even more amazing superfoods. Read on for the...