
Sensei introduced the next generation platform of its award-winning approach to health and weight management, Sensei for Weight Loss. The highly anticipated release includes new features such as a budget-friendly version of its popular meal planner, as well as a “Favorites” tab. The program is also now available in the ...

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger proclaims January 2009 as “California Dried Plum Digestive Health Month.” In honor of the proclamation, the CDPB plans to educate the general public about the health benefits of California Dried Plums and raise awareness about achieving and maintaining good digestive health, so Americans may improve their ...

About one in five U.S. residents — 19 percent — reported some level of disability in 2005, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report released today. These 54.4 million Americans are roughly equal to the combined total populations of California and Florida.

In the midst of the national economic downturn, the food industry is ravenous for cost-effective ingredients. Even routine ingredients, like cooking oil, are being scrutinized. Cottonseed oil, a naturally stable and trans fat free plant oil, is one product that industry insiders are recommending.

Sleep disorders are one of the most significant medical problems individuals can have. An estimated 15 million Americans have obstructive sleep apnea and many individuals have other sleep disorders as well. Sleep apnea is the most serious sleep disorder but other sleep disorders such as narcolepsy, restless leg syndrome, ...

It’s that time of year again. Everyone is vowing to strive for a healthier life in the coming year, after indulging during the holidays. People typically have well-meaning aspirations when it comes to setting their New Year’s resolutions. Actually sticking to those resolutions can be a bit more difficult. The ...

Pay attention when a family member complains of stomach pains and fatigue during the annual holiday get-together. He may be suffering from more than indigestion.

Staying fit and eating healthy during the holidays is no easy chore for us. And it's no different for youngsters who become less active and eat more treats during their holiday break.

Interestingly enough, the health insurance industry has been quicker to understand and attempt to harness the power of the online channel for communicating with potential and current customers than have hospital systems, yet their scores indicate that many haven’t quite succeeded.

The editors of Men’s Health and Women’s Health magazines have revealed the first-ever ranking of America’s Best & Worst Cities for Women and the eighth annual ranking of America’s Best & Worst Cities for Men. The lists appeared in the January/February editions of both magazines.