Born to run? Study suggests love of exercise starts in the womb
By Ana María Rodríguez, Ph.D. When pregnant female mice exercise their offspring receive an unexpected benefit; they tend to be more physically active than mice
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Healthy Habits: Dr. Jason Salemi meditates, plays sports to stay active
Taking care of your health is a priority and nobody knows that more than physicians and healthcare providers. It can sometimes be difficult to find
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Understanding obesity from the inside out: new lab method reveals roles of GABA in the control of appetite and metabolism
By Ana María Rodríguez, Ph.D. The average American is more than 24 pounds heavier today than in 1960. Around the world, obesity has more than
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Five tips for keeping a healthy diet
Before 2016 began, many of us resolved to lose weight by committing to a healthier lifestyle. But what does that really mean? March is National
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Healthy Habits: Dr. Laila Woc-Colburn shares her fitness routine
Taking care of your health is a priority and nobody knows that more than physicians and healthcare providers. It can sometimes be difficult to find
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Epigenetic conservation makes mouse a valid model for brain studies
By Ruth SoRelle, M.P.H. Epigenetic processes, which determine which genes can be expressed in different cell types, are central to biology and medicine. For at
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Avoiding and finding relief for back pain
There are about 30 bones in the back, so it’s no wonder that things go wrong every now and then. In fact, back pain is
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Finding the right online tools to reach your weight-loss goals
I am a disabled woman and I always have been. I was born with cerebral palsy (CP) and have always used a wheelchair to get
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Healthy habits: Everything in moderation
Taking care of your health is a priority and nobody knows that more than physicians and healthcare providers. It can sometimes be difficult to find
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Smart choices help you enjoy cool summer treats
As temperatures consistently reach triple digits, it can be tempting to reach for ice-cold treats to help cool you off. Kristi King, a registered dietitian
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