Miracle weight loss measures have no long-term success.

Obviously, diet products are big business, especially since two out of three people are overweight.

We usually associate foodborne botulism with foods improperly canned at home, but other foods also have been implicated.

I skipped a valuable part of my own health care this year. I didn’t get a flu shot, and I paid the price.

The 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommends that we have at least 1 1/2 cups of dark green vegetables per week.

Try putting large trays of veggies and fruits first, and place the higher-fat, higher-calorie foods farther down the buffet line.

In 2009, each American ate, on average, about 4.9 pounds of butter and 3.7 pounds of margarine.

If you consume alcohol, moderation is key.

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