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Power Balance admits no science behind wristbands

Australian authorities say the California-based company behind the wildly popular Power Balance wristbands and pendants has no business claiming that they can improve balance, strength and flexibility.

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Walk faster and you just might live longer

Doctors who are interested in measuring life expectancy may now have a simple way to do it — researchers have discovered that walking speed can be a useful predictor of how long older adults live.

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Diet may mitigate toxic effects of arsenic

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People drinking water naturally contaminated with high levels of arsenic may benefit from eating more radishes, sweet potatoes and other similar plants, a new study finds.

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How to build a home gym on the cheap

People with home gyms are 73 percent more likely to be active than those without one. Don't worry about knocking down walls, either — you need only one tool to get your heart rate up and some strength equipment to firm up.

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Craving for alcohol linked to obesity

People with a family history of alcoholism, especially women, have an elevated risk of also becoming obese, according to a new study.

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Video: Quick fixes for beauty overdoses

From overwhitening your teeth to correcting orange skin from too much self tanner, Molly Nover-Baker, of Women’s Health magazine, shares tips for rebounding from too much of a good thing. (TODAY show)

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Cocktail season! Can you drink and shrink?

Alcohol and your weight have a tricky relationship. Experts have had a tough time nailing down exactly why some women wind up with a beer gut (or butt) while others drink daily and never seem to gain a pound

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Frito-Lay to bump up natural ingredients in snacks

Half of Frito-Lay North America's product line, including its potato chips and Tostitos tortilla chips, will be made from natural ingredients starting next year, the PepsiCo-owned snack food maker company said on Tuesday.

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Video: Diet S.O.S.: Is sea salt really healthier?

TODAY nutritionist Joy Bauer tackles viewers’ dieting dilemmas, including the truth about sodium in sea salt and tips for lowering your cholesterol. (TODAY show)

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Party’s over: Time for the post pig-out plan

Face it, you've been indulging since Thanksgiving. Many of us never lose those 1 to pounds we gain during the holidays and over the years, they add up. This 3-day recovery plan will get you out of party excess mode and put you on a healthy eating track for the new year

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Post Foods to cut some cereals’ sugar content

Starting next month Post Foods LLC will reduce the sugar content of its Fruity and Cocoa Pebbles cereals in order to provider a healthier food option for children.

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