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Campaign Has Smokers Listening to Smoking's Victims
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CDC Launches New Graphic Antismoking Ads
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Checklist for Winter Sports Safety
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Community Gardening May Reap Body Weight Benefit
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Even a Little Exercise Boosts Self-Esteem in Overweight Teens
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Even Women Who Exercise Sit Too Much
Everyday Activities May Have Same Health Benefits as Going to Gym
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Exercise Appears to Ease Nerve-Damage Pain in Rat Study
Exercise Boosts School Performance for Kids With ADHD: Study
Exercise Can Shield the Aging Brain, Studies Show
Exercise Controls Weight in White Girls Better Than in Black Girls: Study
Exercise Does Boost Teens' Health, Study Finds
Exercise Helps Older Adults Stay Fit
Exercise Improves Effects of Stroke: Study
Exercise Leads to Better Sleep: Poll
Exercise May Beat Socializing at Staving Off Brain Shrinkage
Exercise May Blunt Heavy Drinking's Effect on Brain
Exercise May Delay Early Aging of People With Diabetes
Exercise May Ease Depression Tied to Heart Failure
Exercise May Ease Pain of Fibromyalgia, Study Suggests
Exercise May Help People With Alzheimer's Avoid Nursing Homes
Exercise May Lower Older Women's Risk for Kidney Stones
Exercise May Prevent Stress and Anxiety, Study Suggests
Exercise May Stave Off Depression in Severely Obese
Exercise Might Keep Menopausal Hot Flashes at Bay
Exercise Program Boosts Health After Lung Transplant: Study
Exercise Programs for Kids Seem to Have Little Impact: Study
Exercise Safety Tips for People With Heart Disease
Exercise Won't Affect Breast Milk, Baby's Growth: Study
Exercise, Alternative Therapies May Help Lower Blood Pressure
Exercise, Meditation Can Beat Back Cold, Flu, Study Finds
Exercising at Midlife May Stave Off Dementia Down the Road
'Exergames' Can Help Inactive Folks Get Moving: Study
Experimental Drug Suppresses Appetite in Mice: Study
Experimental Vaccine Seems to Stop Nicotine Addiction in Mice
Expert Pitches Safety Tips for Young Baseball Players
Expert Tips for Summer Sports Safety
Experts Offer Tips to Help Keep Fall Sports Injury Free
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FDA Approves 2nd New Weight-Loss Drug
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FDA Gives Nod to Longer Use of Nicotine Patch, Gum
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Few Doctors Discuss Exercise With Cancer Patients: Study
Fewer Kids Getting Hurt in Most Sports, Study Finds
Fewer U.S. Patients Getting Weight Counseling From Doctors
Fewer Young Americans Smoking, Survey Finds
First-Ever Guidelines Issued for Treating Type 2 Diabetes in Kids
Fit Kids May Dodge Fractures in Old Age
Fitness Experts Dispel Common Exercise Myths
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For Pregnant Smokers, Vitamin C Might Help Babies' Lungs
Fractures Take High Toll on High School Athletes
Friday Is 'National Wear Red Day' for Women's Heart Health
Fruits, Veggies May Help Smokers Quit
Gene Test May Help Predict Success of Weight-Loss Surgery
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Health of Americans a Mixed Bag: CDC Report
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Keeping Cold-Weather Exercise Fresh, Not Frozen
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Key to More Active, Slimmer Kids: Friends
Kick Off the Holiday Season With a Healthier Thanksgiving
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Kids' Smoking Influences May Change Over Time
Kids' Track Injuries Surge in US
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Lack of Sleep May Trip Up Student Athletes
Late Lunch May Mean Less Weight Loss
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Lifestyle Changes Key to Weight Loss in New Year
Lifestyle Might Curb Loss of Height That Comes With Age
Liposuction Might Have 'Boomerang' Effect
London Smog May Be Tough on Olympians
Longtime Smokers Lose a Decade of Life
Losing Weight May Improve Sleep Quality
Losing Weight May Lower Cardiac Risks
Lower Lung Function in Infancy Linked to Wheeze in Adulthood
Lung Cancer Deaths Rise Among 'Boomer' Women in South
Magnetic Brain Stimulation May Temporarily Dull Nicotine Craving
Maintain Heart Health During Summer
Majority of Biggest U.S. Cities Now Smoke-Free
Many Americans Back Nicotine Restrictions in Cigarettes: Survey
Many Primary-Care Doctors Want Help Treating Obesity
Many Skiers Who Tear ACLs Can Avoid Surgery, Expert Says
Many Teens With High Blood Pressure Don't Get Needed Tests
Many U.S. Teens Have Poor Health Habits
Marathons Safe for Aging Boomers, Study Finds
Massage Right After Muscle Injury May Boost Healing
Mental Exercise May Help Keep Seniors Sharp
Mental Illness May Not Impede Healthy Weight Loss, Study Says
Mental, Physical Challenges May Help Seniors Stay Sharp, Study Says
Midlife Fitness May Mean Healthier Old Age, Study Finds
Millions of Nonsmokers Exposed to Smoke From Neighbors' Apartments: Report
Modern Technology Adds to Worldwide Obesity Woes: Report
Modest Weight Loss Can Reap Prolonged Health Benefits
More Americans Walking, But Still Not Enough, CDC Says
More Evidence That Exercise Helps Fight Diabetes
More Evidence That Exercise in Middle Age Boosts Health
More Evidence That Smoking Raises Breast Cancer Risk
More Time in Gym Class Equals Stronger Kids
Most Doctors Don't Help Lung Cancer Patients Quit Smoking: Survey
Most Teens Support Tough Smoking Bans: Survey
Mothers' Weight-Loss Surgery Linked to Kids' Heart Health
Mouse Study Suggests Certain Fats Could Trigger Crohn's, Colitis
Need to Get Walking More? Clip on a Pedometer
New Clues to How Exercise May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk
New Soccer Goal: Lowering Blood Pressure
New York's Trans-Fat Ban Is Working: Study
No Drop in Teens' Use of 'Smokeless' Tobacco
'Nonsmoking' Hotel Rooms May Not Fully Protect Guests
'Nordic Walking' a Winner for Heart Failure Patients, Study Says
Obese Children Struggle With Joint Pain: Study
Obese Patients Urged to Lose Weight Before Kidney Transplant
Obese Women With Diabetes May Need Different Workouts Than Men
Obesity Does Slow People Down, Study Confirms
Obesity Now Puts Kids' Hearts at Risk Later
Obesity Surgery Seems to Reduce Heart Risks, Study Says
Obesity, Exercise May Affect Risk for Key Type of Colon Cancer
Older Americans See Better Today, Study Finds
Olympic Medalists May Also Claim 'Survival Advantage'
Olympic-Class Athletes Abound in Animal Kingdom
Once-Obese Women Still Face Stigma, Study Finds
One in Five U.S. Smokers Has Tried an 'E-Cigarette'
One Path to Fitter Kids: More P.E. at School
Only 1 in 5 Americans Gets Enough Exercise: CDC
Outdoor Fast-Food Ads Linked to Obesity, Study Suggests
Parents Key to Whether Kids Get Enough Exercise, Studies Find
People With Mental Illness Make Up Large Share of U.S Smokers
Phys Ed Requirements Disappearing at 4-Year Colleges
Physical Activity in Old Age May Protect Brain
Physical Education Is Good for Kids' Grades, Study Finds
Physically Fit Docs More Likely to Prescribe Exercise, Study Finds
Pictures Speak Louder Than Words on Cigarette Labeling
Playing Several Sports Keeps Kids Slimmer: Study
Poll: Many Americans Don't See Their Kids as Overweight
Popular Characters Can Help Kids Eat Healthy Foods Too
Positive Outlook Boosts Likelihood of Healthier Lifestyle
Preschool TV Habits Linked to 4th-Grade Waist Size, Fitness
Pricey Cigarettes, Strict Schools Help Curb Teen Smoking
Procedure Lowers 'Hunger Hormone' to Help Obese Lose Weight
Public Smoking Bans Cut Risk of Preterm Births, Study Finds
Quitting Cigarettes Cuts Heart Risks, Even If You Gain Weight
Quitting Smoking Does Mean Weight Gain for Many: Study
Quitting Smoking Before Cancer Surgery Best, Study Finds
Quitting Smoking Even in Old Age Prolongs Life: Study
Quitting Smoking Just as Hard for Teens: Study
Quitting Smoking No Harder for Women Than Men, Study Says
Race Might Play Role in Success of Weight-Loss Surgery
Race-Day Diet Can Make or Break a Competitive Cyclist
Recent Ex-Smokers May Fare Worse After Heart Bypass: Study
Reductions in U.S. Teen Smoking Stalled: CDC
Regular Exercise May Add Years to Life, Study Finds
Regular Exercise May Help Seniors Stave Off Heart Failure
Resilient Personality May Bring Better Aerobic Health
Right Amount of Exercise Can Boost Mental Health: Study
Rising Cigarette Prices May Be Incentive to Quit
School Sports May Cut Rates of Violence, Bullying Among Teens
Screen All Adults for Obesity: U.S. Panel
Screening for Lung Cancer Might Benefit Those at Highest Risk
Secondhand Smoke Linked to Early Heart Disease, Study Finds
Secondhand Smoke Linked to Raised Diabetes Risk
Secondhand Smoke May Impair Children's Cough Reflex
Serious Exercise May Benefit Middle-Aged Arteries
Short Bursts of Intense Exercise Can Fight Weight Gain: Study
Short-Term Exercise Might Boost Young People's Self-Control
Sibling's Death May Boost Your Own Risk of Dying From Heart Attack: Study
Simple Measures May Curb Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy
Sitting Can Harm Health, Even for Those Who Exercise
Sitting for Hours Daily Might Boost Your Kidney Disease Risk: Study
Smokers at Higher Risk of Another Stroke: Study
Smokers Drop Pricey Cigarettes for Cheaper Alternatives: CDC
Smokers Have Higher Surgical Costs, More Complications: Study
Smokers, Nonsmokers Alike Urged to Learn About Lung Cancer
Smoking After Stroke Triples Risk of Death Within Year: Study
Smoking Bans in Public Housing Could Save Dollars, Lives: CDC
Smoking Deadlier For HIV Patients Than Virus Itself: Study
Smoking Might Raise Your Odds for Skin Cancer
Smoking Raises Asbestos Workers' Cancer Risk, Study Says
Smoking Rates Much Higher Among the Mentally Ill: CDC
Smoking, Diabetes Are Risk Factors for Poor Leg Circulation: Study
Smoking, Pesticides Might Spur Rare 'Sleep-Kicking' Disorder
Snowboarding Tops List of Winter-Sports Injuries
Soccer Kicks Up Activity Level of Overweight Kids: Study
Some May Drink More After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Some Smokers Light Up Even When in the Hospital
Southern Diet Might Explain the 'Stroke Belt'
Sports Gamblers Wrongly Bet on Their Sense of Control: Study
Stars Strut in Red to Bring Awareness to Women's Heart Health
States Use Only Fraction of Tobacco Revenues to Fight Smoking, Study Finds
Statins Plus Exercise Best at Lowering Cholesterol, Study Finds
Steep Cigarette Tax Hike Could Save Lives, Money: Report
Steroid Shots for Tennis Elbow Miss the Mark: Study
Stop-Smoking Drug Chantix May Carry Heart Risks, FDA Warns
Strides Made in Preventing Cancer, But Challenges Remain: Report
Stroke Before Age 50 Linked to Raised Risk of Early Death
Study IDs 4 Key Habits of Successful Aging
Study Questions Advice Given to Obese Pregnant Women
Study Shows Bicycle Helmets Save Lives
Study Shows Weight-Loss Myths Abound
Study: Cystic Fibrosis Patients Struggle to Exercise
Survival More Likely With Exercise-Related Cardiac Arrest: Study
Switch to Skim Milk Won't Prevent Toddler's Obesity: Study
Tackling Diet, Exercise Together Produces Best Results: Study
Teen Girls Who Smoke May Up Risk for Future Bone Disease
Teen Smoking Has Fallen Across Most of U.S.: Report
Teens' Lifestyle Choices Affect Their Blood Pressure
Texting Could Help Spread the Word on Teen Health
'The Biggest Loser' May Sour Viewers on Exercise, Study Finds
The Care and Feeding of Olympic Athletes
Thigh Fat May Slow Down Seniors
Thinking You Ate a Lot May Help You Feel Full
Timed Traffic Crosswalks Too Fast for Many Elderly: Study
Tips on Coping With Grief During Holidays
To Get More Fit, Find a Stronger Workout Partner
To Stop Smoking, Teens Should Start Moving
Too Much Dairy, Carbs Might Harm Men's Sperm
Too Much or Too Little Activity Can Spur Knee Problems
Too Much Screen Time May Harm Kids' Fitness
Too Much Sitting Could Court Diabetes, Study Finds
Too Much Sitting Linked to Fat Buildup Around the Heart
Too Much Sitting May Lower Odds of Surviving Colon Cancer
Too Much Travel May Be Tough on Olympians
Too Much TV Tied to Lower Sperm Count in Young Men
Treating Prediabetes Might Prevent Full-Blown Disease
Turning Off the Tube Linked to Healthier Weight in Teens
Twitter May Help Those Trying to Lose Weight
U.S. Abandons Effort to Place Graphic Labeling on Cigarettes
U.S. Appeals Court Backs Ruling Against Graphic Images on Cigarette Packs
U.S. Kids Consuming Fewer Calories, Report Finds
U.S. Launches Extensive Alzheimer's Studies
U.S. Lifestyles Thwarting Heart Health Progress: Report
U.S. Quit-Smoking Policies Need Improving, Experts Say
U.S. Stroke Patients Are Getting Younger
U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to New Cigarette Labeling
U.S. Task Force Urges Docs to Counsel Kids Against Smoking
Upbeat View on Old Age May Help Seniors Bounce Back From Disability
Use Caution When Exercising in Hot Weather
Use of Smokers' Lungs for Transplant Has Pros, Cons
Very Obese Teens See Heart Gains From Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Vigorous Exercise Might Keep Psoriasis at Bay
Vitamin D May Delay Deterioration of Smokers' Lungs: Study
Walk Your Way to a Longer Life, Study Says
Walking Program Helps Stroke Survivors Get On With Life
Want to Lose Weight? Then Run, Don't Walk: Study
Water or Sports Drink?
Water Pipe No Safer Than Cigarettes: Study
Water Workouts a Great Alternative: Study
Water-Tubing Injuries on the Rise
Weak Muscles in Teen Years Linked to Early Death in Men
Weight Control Can Cut Women's Diabetes Risk, Study Shows
Weight-Lifting May Boost Heart Health in Black Men: Study
Weight-Loss Keys: Food Journals, Eating In, Not Skipping Meals
Weight-Loss Surgery Cuts Heart Risk 7 Years Later: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery May Affect Fat-Related Genes
Weight-Loss Surgery May Boost Risk for Alcohol, Drug Abuse: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery May Improve Diabetes-Related Kidney Damage
Weight-Loss Surgery May Not Cut Medical Costs: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery Tied to Drop in Heart Risk Factors
Weight-Loss Surgery Won't Cut Obesity-Related Medical Costs: Study
'What's Bad for the Heart Also Bad for the Brain'
What's Good for the Heart May Also Prevent Cancer
When Kids Exercise More, Their Grades Might Rise Too
When Parents Get Active, So Do Kids: Study
Why Johnny Can't Run
Winter Sports Safety: Preparation Is Key
Winter Weather, Snow Shoveling Pose Heart Risks
With Diabetes, Boosting Exercise Should Be Done Safely
Women Who Quit Smoking May Gain Up to 10 Years of Life: Study
Women Who Smoke May Have Higher Risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Women's Smoking Deaths at All-Time High in U.S.
Workers Counseled on Back Pain Return to Job Sooner
Working Out Cuts Women's Appetite, Study Finds
You Can Help Reduce Your Colon Cancer Risk: Expert
Young Men Taking HIV Meds May Be at Risk for Bone Loss
Your New Weight-Loss Resolution: Drive Less
Your Smartphone Might Help You Lose Weight
Youth Smoking, Obesity May Lead to Early Death
Yo-Yo Dieting Can Hurt the Heart, Study Finds
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