Although there was no turkey at the first Thanksgiving, early settlers learned to cultivate new crops, hunt deer and fowl, and create diverse, healthy diets.

Sep 5, 2009 - Michael Streich

Enduring pain to look beautiful has been a common theme for women throughout history, with cultural practices including feet binding and corseting

Aug 9, 2011 - Joyin Chou

Eat Twinkies and lose weight sounds too good to be true and it is. Here's the fact and the fiction behind the Twinkie diet.

Nov 30, 2010 - Michelle Rasey

A new natural weight loss trends is emerging - a raw food diet. Eating predominantly raw foods leads to quick weight loss and other benefits.

Jan 4, 2009 - Jeanne Grunert

Will different food cost policies assist individuals in improving their eating habits and lessen their risk of obesity and overweight?

Jan 31, 2011 - Sally Mellinger

High fiber foods promote weight loss and a high fiber diet is widely recommended to help maintain a healthy body weight. Fiber is the secret to losing weight fast.

Mar 5, 2010 - Lizzie Elzingre

Advice on low carb dieting is often contradictory. The Internet allows dieters to go straight to the source and keep up with scientific research on the subject.

Jun 28, 2008 - Yuen Kit Mun

The Caveman or Paleolithic diet as it's otherwise known has gained popularity in recent years, but what is it and how healthy is it in the long term?

Jan 25, 2012 - Anna Jones

The U.S. diet industry has a revenue of over $60 billion in sales. But why? What is being told to Americans regarding weight and what is the actual truth?

Dec 28, 2011 - Serena Smith-Williams

Lifestyle changes are often critical for managing diabetes. New evidence points to specific dietary modifications that may delay the need for sugar-lowering drugs.

Nov 5, 2009 - Stephen Allen Christensen

Fresh vegetables, fruits, seeds and nuts--everyone knows they're good for you! Cooking food destroys valuable enzymes and nutrients. Some say it also destroys our health.

Aug 25, 2009 - Mary Earhart

Just one look and you'll fall in love. Small, fuzzy, intelligent, sociable; what more could you want in a pet?

Mar 16, 2008 - Beverly Hill

Hannah Gardener reported an increased risk of stroke linked to drinking diet soda. Is this a real health risk? Should people stop drinking diet soda?

Apr 14, 2011 - Mike DeHaan

Those with high cholesterol levels are at a high risk of developing heart disease. Eating a healthy diet is one way to reduce cholesterol levels and protect the heart.

May 25, 2009 - Jennifer Murray

Raw food diets are popular for detoxification and weight loss. Are they healthy and what results are people achieving?

Nov 30, 2010 - Bernard Coogan

While hoodia remains one of the most popular and hyped weight loss products on the market today, what it is and whether it's effective remains a question.

Jun 22, 2010 - Harmonie Holmes

The overall goal of the alkaline diet is to create an ideal pH balance of acids and alkaline compounds in the internal environment of the body to promote weight loss.

Sep 24, 2009 - Susan Etchey

There's a reason so many diets include and encourage salads. But can a salad be lo-cal AND likable? It can if you know the numbers. Read on!

Apr 20, 2011 - Arthur Tiersky