Can working out wear you out?

Is it true that exercising will eventually wear out your joints, heart or any other body parts? Should you wait awhile after working out before showering? Smart Fitness answers your queries.

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Get fit, faster, with short-burst training

Since shaking up her fitness routine, Moira Jrolf is spending less time exercising yet getting better results.

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Protect your breasts — get your heart pumping

When Felice Austin was just 11 years old, her mother died from breast cancer. That started Austin on a lifelong campaign to lower her risk of the disease that strikes nearly 200,000 women every year.

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Chasing kids not the workout it seems

Busy moms who chase after young children may feel like they are run ragged by the end of the day, but they may not have engaged in as much physical activity as they think.

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Treasury gives $121.8M to 12 banks under bailout

The Treasury Department has approved 12 more banks to participate in the $700 billion financial rescue program.

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Horrified over batwing arms? Fight the flab

What can you do to firm up flabby arms and slim down fat feet? How do you know if you’re injured — or just really sore? Smart Fitness answers your workout queries.

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Financial Web sites get busy amid turmoil

A volatile week on Wall Street drew heavy traffic to financial Web sites, as investors hastened to check their portfolios or move money around in what was dubbed the worst financial meltdown since the Great Depression.

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Unlike all other large Kuiper Belt Objects, which are covered in methane ice and so slightly red in colour, Haumea and its two moons are covered in water ice, giving them a blue tinge. Moreover, Haumea is much denser than water and so must have a rich rocky core.

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...fat talk makes it more difficult to have a rational, emotion-free relationship with diet and exercise--and that's the kind of relationship we need to be healthy... But stopping fat talk is easier said than done, even for women enlightened to its negative consequences.

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"A study of seven terminally ill patients found identical surges in brain activity moments before death."

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Money troubles might have stripped us of shopping sprees, luxury travel and fancy dinners, but sex is one thing that should remain recession-proof.

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The Federal Reserve is delivering a vote of confidence in the recovery, saying economic activity is "leveling out."

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Researchers have confirmed what parents have long believed - running around in the day means your child may well fall asleep faster at night. But the study of 500 children provides a figure: for every hour they sit, they need three minutes longer to nod off.

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The U.S. government's overall recommendations for physical activity. A reminder to get up and do a little exercise.

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The charge of felony incest is punishable by up to life in prison.

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Gas jets that could signify an underground water supply have been spotted by scientists on Saturn's moons, suggesting there could be a home for extra-terrestrial life. More Articles

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The Great American Backyard Campout (tm) is set to take place on June 27th this year. Here are just a few ideas that may liven up the night--if you are at all concerned about it not being enough of an adventure!

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Kindness in the face of pain

This is my first call to arms.

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Scientists warn of the dangers of sleepless nights after discovering how brain clears out day's mental rubbish

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Increasing activity levels in middle age can prolong life as much as giving up smoking, a study suggests. Swedish researchers from Uppsala University monitored more than 2,200 men from the age of 50.

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Excerpt: British scientists claim to have made a massive step towards creating new treatments to beat cancer. Experts created a "working" model of a key cancer protein - and believe it has a flaw which means it can be "switched off".

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Large quantities of methane gas have been detected on Mars, Nasa scientists have announced in Science journal. The gas could be produced either by geological activity or by life. More Articles

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Excerpt: No matter the addiction — drugs, gambling, shopping, smoking, alcohol or more — people who want to kick their habit in the new year might find help in a new Harvard University publication.

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---Main Link is Video. Print Story link below.--- Calling all ghosts.

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Excerpt: KANSAS CITY, MO. — This is just what you need, in the aftermath of pumpkin pie and the advent of holiday parties: gross-out science about deep belly fat. In the annals of exercise research, increasingly the answer is "brisk walking."

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A broad measure of the economy's health rose unexpectedly in September after declining for two consecutive months, the Conference Board announced Monday.

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Herb Anise Contains Unique Healthful Phenylpropanoids, Study Suggests

People use anise to add a hint of licorice to everything from holiday springerle cookies to robust bottles of ouzo and raki.

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A group of scientists in Germany have determined that they can predict human decisions based on brain activity several seconds before the subject is aware of the choice. The study raises the controversial question of whether humans actually have free will.

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Some may not be aware that Spitzer was an important catalyst in developing the market for robust transactional monitoring technologies that the financial services industry today uses to uncover money laundering, fraud and market manipulation.

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The Biggest Reason For Not Finding a Soulmate

Today we have more people searching for new partners than ever before with even more stories of them failing to find the right ones, without anyone really appreciating why the constant mismatch goes on.

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SITTING down is about to join smoking and junk food on the list of vices that increase your risk of diabetes and heart disease. But the good news, according to new Australian research, is that short bursts of gentle activity throughout the working day, such as walking across the …

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The focal message for last weeks Child Safety Week 2006 was to remind families and child carers to put child safety first.

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