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SparkPeople Wins Best Health Website--Again!
Guess which healthy lifestyle site just won the "Best Health Website" award for the third consecutive year? Yep, it's us!
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Does the Scale Really Tell the Whole Story?
Do you believe that if you reached your so-called perfect number on the scale that you would finally be healthy? Find out why the scale doesn't always tell the whole story.
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Consider the Source: If It’s Made from Corn, What’s the Big Deal?
Taking a closer look at the TV ads released about high fructose corn syrup helps us better understand whether the commercial claims are accurate.
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The Great Debate Over Plastic Water Bottles
Plastic water bottles and their potential health risks are a hot topic in the news these days. How do you know if you’re at risk? Is it really something to be concerned about?
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Even Regular Exercisers Should Turn Off the T.V.
A new study shows that even if you’re active and exercise regularly, watching a lot of T.V. could still be negatively impacting your health.
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What's Up: Health News You Should Know
Why you should always know your own blood pressure numbers, a new plastic surgery trend--and what to sniff for sweet dreams...
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September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Unlike breast or cervical cancers, ovarian cancer can be incredibly hard to detect in its earlier stages.
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NEATen Up Your Day
Many times we believe it is the exercise that we do that makes the biggest impact on our health. Find out how the little things that we do every day is just as important.
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Which Celeb Reached Her Fitness Goal?
Which celebrity reached her fitness goal and raised more than $100,000 for charity?
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Is Combining Your Workout Better For Your Diet?
A recent study in the Journal of Sports Science and Medicine shows that when it comes to your diet, it might be better to combine your cardio and strength workouts.
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Consider the Source: Corn Syrup Ads
HFCS, or high fructose corn syrup, has taken quite a hit by the media in recent years, and some new ads are fighting back.
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Got The Munchies? Your Brain Could Be To Blame!
Wonder why you get the munchies after working on a challenging project at the office? A new study shows that intellectual activities tend to make people eat more than resting.
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UPDATE: Watch Story of BabyFit Moms!
UPDATE:Two members from SparkPeople.com's sister site, BabyFit.com,will were featured on the syndicated show Inside Edition Monday night.
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Food Prices Will Keep Rising. How Will You Cope?
With food prices continuing to rise, how will you cope? What do you do to save money on your grocery bills?
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On TV: Oprah's Olympics Party
Oprah's hosting 150 Olympians on her show's season premiere!
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