Diets in Review
It’s Friday, meaning it is time for a dose of healthy news. Join us for the #HealthBuzz chat on Twitter @DietsinReview to discuss each of these stories live. #HealthBuzz kicks off at 12:00 p.m. CST – We look forward to … Continue reading
As part of a great program called Exercise US, children from coast to coast will be creating a continuous wave of exercise for ten consecutive hours today. Today marks the fourth annual Exercise US Day. At 8 AM (EST) schools … Continue reading
Be sure to tune in to Dr. Oz onThursday, October 4 for a segment dedicated to the controversy surrounding organic foods. Are the headlines true, that they are not any more nutritious than conventionally grown foods? Are organic foods not … Continue reading
By Rachel Larkey from AroundthePlate.org Believe it or not, it is recommended that a healthy adult get 150 minutes a week of moderate aerobic activity. This can range from household chores to hitting that cycling class you’ve always wondered about. … Continue reading
You tune in to HealthBuzz every Friday to READ about the latest health news, but we think it’s time we all got together to CHAT about the latest health news, too. Starting today, we’ll have a live one-hour #HealthBuzz chat … Continue reading
The new school lunch guidelines may seem like a great way to help get our nation’s children leaner and healthier, but it already has some students up in arms. Among those in protest are students at Wallace County High in Sharon … Continue reading
Obesity rates in America has soared in the last decade. Our country’s health is so alarming that New York City has passed a soda ban and President Obama requires restaurant chains to display their nutrition information on menus. First lady … Continue reading
CrossFit has nearly become a household name in the last several years. Known for its intense, non-sense WOD (workout of the day), CrossFit is a strength and conditioning program that focuses on constant variance. Participants rarely do the same thing twice … Continue reading
Today marks the first day of fall! Before you clock out for the weekend take some time for a healthy dose of news. This week’s HealthBuzz consists of hot headlines from DIR and our partner sites, including Shape, IVillage, and Fitday, … Continue reading
Our kids can’t seem to catch a break when it comes to their diet. New research is pointing to an elevated consumption of sodium in children that’s leading to another childhood health issue: high blood pressure. Just like type 2 … Continue reading
Does your environment have an impact on your lifestyle? According to a new study published in the journal Rural Health, the answer is ‘yes’ as those living in the country are more likely to be obese than Americans living in … Continue reading