WASHINGTON (Reuters) - More Americans are getting up off the sofa and exercising, but a lot more progress is needed to persuade millions of slackers to start sweating a bit, U.S. health officials said ...

Only about 1 in 20 American teenagers get enough sleep and exercise, according to a study published by the CDC. The study looked into the habits of about 60,000 teens. The conclusion: about 5-percent ...

WEST HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - During a heat wave, it’s important to take it easy to avoid getting sick. People can get heat exhaustion or heat stroke when it’s too hot outside. That’s why folks in West ...

THE CDC SAYS THAT MASKS SHOULD BE WORN INSIDE GYMS AND FACILITIES EVEN DURING EXERCISE. — The CDC released findings on Wednesday that indicated that an indoor exercise class led to an outbreak of the ...

Simple practices like standing up during work or stair-walking rather than using lifts can help in keeping the heart healthy, while mitigating the impacts of sitting for longer hours.