13 Ways to Kick-Start Weight Loss
For many of us, the start is the most difficult part of a plan to get fit and lose weight. Dr. Pam Peeke has counseled people into a healthier lifestyle for years, and here are a few things she's learned that really work.

Obesity Defined

Getting Fit: Most-Asked Questions

Is Pilates for You?

How Can You Tell If You Have an Eating Disorder?

Tips From Professional Trainers

Eat Fat ... Be Happy!

VIDEO: Walking Helps Prevent Dementia

VIDEO: How Blood Pressure Works

VIDEO: Thyroid Medivations

VIDEO: Do Vitamins & Minerals Promote Good Health?

Anatomy of an Orgasm
It's the Holy Grail of sexual experiences, but what IS it, exactly? Find out here ... and learn how it's different for men and women.

The Elusive G-Spot

Exploring Different Positions

Erotic Foods

Aging & Sex: "I'm Old Not Cold"

Bisexuality

Living Out Your Fantasies

All About Foreplay

From the Sexual Health Bulletin Boards:
Is there such a thing as too much lubrication?

From the Sexual Health Bulletin Boards:
Will this very personal piercing enhance my sex life?

From the Sexual Health Bulletin Boards:
She won't let me do the sexual act I do best.

From the Sexual Health Bulletin Boards:
Is my girlfriend afraid to orgasm?


From Conception to Birth DVD
Follow the ultimate journey each one of us takes from the moment of our conception to the moment of our birth.


The Back-to-School Handbook
New schedules, new teachers, new friends ... it can be overwhelming for you AND your kids. Get organized now!

VIDEO: A Brain Food Breakfast

Kid-Friendly Lunch Recipes

Conduct Disorder in Children


Human Body: Pushing the Limits DVD Set
Human Body: Pushing the Limits takes you across continents and introduces you to people who have pushed their bodies to the max.


The Truth About Food
Can you handle the truth? Discovery Health's new show will cut through the spin, and by using scores of original experiments on hundreds of volunteers, show you the real science behind the food you eat ... and reveal just what it does to your body.

All the Stats on Fruits & Vegetables

Food Trivia Slideshow

Find a Farmer's Market Near You

BOSU Ball Home Balance Trainer
Get a three-in-one workout ... cardiovascular, toning and flexibility training ... with the same tool used by leading sports teams.


Mystery Diagnosis: When No One Knows What's Wrong
Every year millions of Americans fall prey to real-life medical mysteries ... ailments that go undiagnosed or misdiagnosed for years. Their lives are thrown into turmoil ... sometimes their sanity is called into question ... as medical professionals struggle to understand their baffling conditions.

Video Previews:

How Can Healthy People Suddenly Become Gravely Ill?

Two Women Experience Painful, Life-Threatening Conditions

More Than a Sinus Infection


Your Prescription Translator
Just taking your pills may have been fine in the old days. But today it's important that you understand what you're taking and why. Use this interactive guide to find what you need to know about the medicines you're putting into your body.

The Drug Interaction Checker


Look Up Any Illness
Use the Discovery Health Diseases & Conditions Database for information that you really need for yourself and for those you love.


Discovery Health Jigsaw Puzzles
They're a great way to relax for a few minutes during a hectic day. Choose from ten health-related images, then try your hand at bringing order from the chaos. And every time you start again, the pieces break differently.



Women's Alcohol Use Tied to Delayed Childbearing

Freshman Weight Gain Has Many Culprits

Kids' Obesity Linked to Ear Infections

4 Steps to Prepare for a Mammogram

The Human Brain Was Built for Counting

Bigfoot DNA Dubbed Scam, Believers Undaunted


NEWS IN FOCUS
The Daily Rounds: Cats & Allergies
We do not know exactly how exposure to antigen triggers either an immune reaction or tolerance. Once triggered, an immune reaction to a cat may be hard ... though not impossible ... to reverse, but how or why a specific individual becomes sensitized is as yet far from clear. You can find detailed information on the Mary Alice Williams reports that appear on Discovery Health TV every weeknight at 6:55 p.m. ET.

THIS WEEK'S QUIZ
The Healthy Skin Quiz
You probably know about sun damage. See how up you are on other extremely important factors in maintaining healthy skin.

FEATURED TOOL
How Resilient Are You?
Bad things will happen. That's not going to change. How you bounce back from adversity will affect every aspect of your life.

EXPERT OPINION
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: The Basics
Profound fatigue, the hallmark of the disorder, can come on suddenly or gradually and persists or recurs throughout the period of illness. Unlike the short-term disability of say, the flu, CFS symptoms linger for at least six months and often for years.

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