Monday, November 30, 2015

Human Brains Aren't Distinctly Male or Female, Study Says

Instead, researchers find 'mosaic' of masculine, feminine traits

Seeking a Cancer-Free World

The vastness of the problem and the possibility that a singular cure won’t be found cannot erode a willingness to fight the fight.

Ask Well: How Many Miles a Week Should I Run?

The maximum benefits of running occur at quite low doses, a new study suggests.

Thursday, November 26, 2015

A Doctor Revisits His Own Trauma

Over a year has passed since the beautiful summer day I rode my bicycle down a steep hill, crashed and landed in the hospital, bruised and battered.

Wednesday, November 25, 2015

Ask Well: Do Cranberries Offer Health Benefits?

Cranberries contain chemical compounds called proanthocyanidins that may have benefits throughout the body.

Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Coke’s Chief Scientist, Who Orchestrated Obesity Research, Is Leaving

Rhona Applebaum, Coca-Cola’s top scientist, is stepping down, a move that follows revelations that the company had funded research that played down the role beverages played in the spread of obesity.

Breast-Feeding Is Good for Mothers, Not Just Babies, Studies Suggest

Breast milk may provide the ideal nourishment for an infant, but two recent studies are putting a different spin on the bottle-versus-breast debate.

Vegetarian Thanksgiving: Roasted Pumpkin Wedges With Chili Pesto

The thick wedges of pumpkin, once out of the oven, are velvety rich, and the pesto has all the flavors we associate with fall.

Vegetarian Thanksgiving: Artichoke Torte

Although artichokes aren’t a typical November vegetable, they freeze well and can be enjoyed any time of year.

Video Game Is Built to Be Prescribed to Children With A.D.H.D.

A game maker plans to seek approval from the Food and Drug Administration to allow doctors to prescribe its game to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

A Prescription for Sticker Shock Caused by Drug Costs

In worrisome times of rising prices for medications, it pays to know how to get what you need for less money and with the fewest hassles.

Administration Is Seeking Ways to Keep Prescription Drugs Affordable

The Obama administration on Friday hosted a forum to address ways in which the government could help protect against high pharmaceutical costs.









Thursday, November 19, 2015

Vegetarian Thanksgiving: Sweet Potato Pockets

Enjoy all the flavors of Thanksgiving -- except the turkey -- in these cute potato pockets.

Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Coffee Tied to Lower Risk of Dying Prematurely

More good news on coffee: A large study has found that drinking coffee is associated with a reduced risk of dying from six causes, including heart disease.

Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Makers of Nutritional Supplements Charged in Federal Sweep

A yearlong federal investigation into the dietary supplement industry has resulted in a crackdown on more than 100 companies accused of selling tainted or misleading products.

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Monday, November 16, 2015

Special Section: Wired Well

We explore the lives of newly wired consumers and the consequences, good and bad, that arise from our increasing reliance on trackers, monitors, guides and a vast array of other devices to better our health.

Saturday, November 14, 2015

Feeling Woozy? It May Be Cyber Sickness

A peculiar side effect of screen time is cybersickness, which causes a person to feel woozy from viewing moving digital content.

Friday, November 13, 2015

Vegetarian Thanksgiving: Kasha Caliente

Kasha is a traditional Eastern European dish that can make a nutty, flavorful vegetarian main course at Thanksgiving.

Thursday, November 12, 2015

Vegetarian Thanksgiving: Easy Mushroom-Hazelnut Tart

Savory pies and tarts are a go-to dish at Thanksgiving. They can be made well in advance and they make a great main course for guests who are not eating turkey.

Is Fat Stigma Making Us Miserable?

The teasing, judgment and unsolicited advice directed at overweight people may cause the greatest psychological harm.

Empathy Card Contest: And the Winner Is . . .

Hundreds of Well readers helped us come up with the right thing to say to a friend in a need.

Improving Your Athletic Form

A new generation of apps provide a personalized assessment of form to help you better serve, squat, swing, throw, lift, run or otherwise work out.

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Vegetarian Thanksgiving: A Festive Vegan Torte

What do you do when Americans, French, omnivores and vegans gather at the Thanksgiving table? Please them all with this festive torte of sweet potatoes, chick peas and lentils.

Monday, November 9, 2015

Vegetarian Thanksgiving: Stuffing Muffins

Turn your stuffing into muffins for a festive flare to the popular side dish.

Friday, November 6, 2015

University Returns $1 Million Grant to Coca-Cola

The University of Colorado School of Medicine is giving back $1 million that was used to establish an advocacy group that played down the link between soft drinks and weight.

Thursday, November 5, 2015

Vegetarian Thanksgiving: Festive Eggplant Rolls

If you're looking to wow your crowd this Thanksgiving, consider these festive eggplant rolls.

Wednesday, November 4, 2015

‘Defensive Medicine’ May Lower Malpractice Risks

Doctors who ordered the most tests were least likely to be sued by patients.

Beyond ‘Get Well Soon’ – Create an Empathy Card

What's the right thing to say to a friend with a chronic illness? Help us create an empathy card that says all the right things.

Spring 6 Week Challenge Round Up

Killian our CEO (chief entertainment officer), trainer Michael and mascot Kya the dog at the 6 Week Challenge weigh-in. It all starts today! Week 1 – CROSS TRAINING Week 1 of the Dangerously Fit 6 Week Challenge off to a flying start on Saturday. We kicked off the challenge with a cross training workout followed […]

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Vegetarian Thanksgiving: Cauliflower Steaks

For the vegetarians and vegans at your holiday table, consider serving them the best cut of the cauliflower, seared and caramelized to perfection.

While Waiting for Test Results, Worrying May Help in the Long Run

A new study suggests that allowing yourself to imagine failure lets you cope with it — and success — much better.

November Newsletter

It’s been a crazy couple of months here at Dangerously Fit with lots going on and even more exciting stuff happening soon! We just finished up our 6-Week Body Challenge on Saturday and as usual were blown away with the amazing results our DF crew achieved in such a short amount of time. Congratulations to […]

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