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Phenom’s Cautionary Tale Takes Bright Turn

Feb 23, 2010 10:21pm

Thomas Greilinger drank and ate his way out of hockey, weighing 280 pounds and working in an office five years ago, before rededicating himself to the sport. ...

Faster, Higher, Stronger: Never Too Cool for a Hard Workout

Feb 18, 2010 9:28am

Not long ago most snowboarders saw exercise and training as redundant, but Gretchen Bleiler is among the sport’s icons who have been leading a cultural shift by example. ...

Skin Deep: Forget Jenny Craig. Hit the Drive-Thru.

Jan 27, 2010 11:00pm

Taco Bell and other fast-food businesses have jumped on the reduced-calorie bandwagon, but experts have conflicting opinions on whether fast food is a healthy dieting tool. ...

Faster, Higher, Stronger: Make Tracks Like an Olympian

Jan 27, 2010 10:21pm

Downhill skiing may get all the glory, but when it comes to authenticity, Andrew Newell says, nothing compares to cross-country. ...

Play, Then Eat: Shift May Bring Gains at School

Jan 25, 2010 1:15pm

A simple scheduling switch -- moving recess before lunch -- may improve children's eating habits and behavior in school. ...

Narrowing an Eating Disorder

Jan 22, 2010 2:37pm

When anorexia, bulimia and other labels don’t fit, experts use other labels for disordered eating. ...

Big Benefits Are Seen From Eating Less Salt

Jan 22, 2010 7:46am

Scientists writing in The New England Journal of Medicine conclude that lowering the amount of salt people eat by even a small amount could reduce cases of heart disease, stroke and heart attacks. ...

Fitness: When the Gym Isn’t Enough

Jan 20, 2010 11:00pm

Young men love supplements, but is there any muscle behind them? ...

De Gustibus: Snack Time Never Ends

Jan 19, 2010 9:41pm

When it comes to American children, snacks seem both mandatory and constant. ...

San Jose Journal: In Latino Gardens, Vegetables, Good Health and Savings Flourish

Jan 16, 2010 10:18pm

The fledgling effort to bring vegetable beds to San Jose, Calif., is part of a national movement to make healthy food accessible to marginalized urban neighborhoods. ...

Calorie Postings No Match for Holiday Gluttony

Jan 14, 2010 6:50am

People picked lighter food after a city law requiring calorie counts, but lost control during the holidays, a study said. ...

Obesity Rates Hit Plateau in U.S., Data Suggest

Jan 13, 2010 11:29pm

The rates for very overweight people have remained constant for at least five years among men and for nearly 10 years among women and children, new numbers indicated. ...

Counting of Calories Isn’t Always Accurate

Jan 11, 2010 9:57pm

The posted counts at fast food restaurants and on frozen meals don’t always reflect reality. ...

Citing Hazard, New York Says Hold the Salt

Jan 11, 2010 2:18pm

After initiating prominent campaigns against smoking and harmful trans fats, New York City has a new target: the food industry’s use of salt. ...

The New Age Cavemen and the City

Jan 8, 2010 7:30pm

New York City is crowded with vegetarian restaurants and yoga studios, but the cavemen defy other people’s ideas of healthy. ...

Personal Best: Treat Me, but No Tricks Please

Jan 8, 2010 8:10am

Some physical therapy has been proved to work, “but there is a lot of voodoo,” an expert says. ...

Q & A: Temperature and Exercise

Jan 4, 2010 9:50pm

Does a person tend to burn more fat exercising outdoors in colder weather or in hotter weather? ...

Safety of Beef Processing Method Is Questioned

Jan 4, 2010 8:23am

E. coli and salmonella have been found dozens of times in meat processed with a novel ammonia treatment. ...

Phone Smart: A Weight-Loss Resolution That’s Light on the Wallet

Dec 31, 2009 10:42am

Free and nearly free cellphone applications for dieters and fitness fans pack a lot of punch. ...

Back in Racing Form After Dropping the Fork

Dec 30, 2009 9:53pm

A 34-year-old tames his passion for eating and returns to professional cycling. ...

Fitness: A Celebrity Sweats: It’s Richard!

Dec 28, 2009 11:20am

At 61, Richard Simmons is as American as apple pie and the Big Mac, and he’s teaching classes to dedicated followers in Beverly Hills, Calif. ...