News tagged with television programs


Television: Chronicle of a death foretold?

Not only is TV not endangered, but it also has a unifying social impact on the nuclear family across the country. This is the main conclusion of a cross-Canada study—Are the Kids All Right?—on the television viewing habits ...

Health created Nov 14, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

'Biggest Loser' study finds modest diet and exercise can sustain weight loss

Exercise and healthy eating reduce body fat and preserve muscle in adults better than diet alone, according to a study funded and conducted by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), part ...

Overweight and Obesity created Oct 15, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Nighttime fast may top calorie counting, study finds

In an age of long commutes, late sports practices, endless workdays and 24/7 television programming, the image of Mom hanging up her dish towel at 7 p.m. and declaring "the kitchen is closed" seems a quaint relic of an earlier ...

Health created May 18, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

The Medical Minute: How to counter media messages on sex

On television, in music videos, on the Internet and in movies, explicit sexual content is everywhere -- and children are often prime targets.

Health created Jul 26, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0