in the spotlight
7 Reasons You Don't Lose Weight
It doesn't take much to throw off your plan to eat healthier.
Here are some of the most common pitfalls.
How Many Calories Do Your Activities Burn?
10 Fitness Facts You Should Know
Find Your Body Mass Index (BMI)
What's Your Target Heart Rate?
Your Saturated Fat Assessment
Fitness as Part of Your Normal, Everyday Activities
Can Exercise Improve Your Love Life?
New Drug Counteracts Overeating
Why Calorie Restriction Might Prolong Life
Make Healthy Eating Part of Your Lifestyle
The Power of Walking
Cardiovascular vs. Weight Training
sexual health
Marriage & Sex
Find out how many times the average adult has sex each year, and the many ways that you can keep the spark alive in your marriage or long-term relationship.
What's Going on During an Orgasm?
Six Reasons That Women Lose Their Sex Drive
The Male Dysfunction Test
Better Sex Options for Men & Women
From the Sexual Health Bulletin Boards:
Could infrequent sex be the cause of my burning sensation?
From the Sexual Health Bulletin Boards:
I've been a good sport with my husband's desires, but is this too much?
From the Sexual Health Bulletin Boards:
Is it possible to ejaculate during sex without knowing it?
From the Sexual Health Bulletin Boards:
I'm afraid to let go with my boyfriend.
Labor of Love Book
Chronicles the unconventional life and revolutionary pregnancy of Thomas Beatie, who was born and raised as a girl, but made a gender transition to a male.
main features
Dr. G: Medical Examiner
At the District Nine Medical Examiner's Office in Florida, determining cause of death often comes down to one person ... Dr. Jan Garavaglia.
Watch the fascinating processes she goes through to solve the puzzles that can mean the difference between accidental death and murder.
What Are Dr. G's Most Common Causes of Death?
How Autopsies Work
QUIZ: Do You Know Your Forensics?
Dr. G's How Not to Die Book
Learn surprising lessons on how to live a longer, safer, and healthier life from America's favorite medical examiner, Dr. G.
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.
The Duggars: 20 and Counting Book
Discover the many parenting strategies that Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar use as they raise one of America's largest families.
health & fitness news
"Bio-Beer" Designed to Extend Life
Human Hair Linked to Lizard & Dinosaur Claws
Undergrad Competition Inspires Ulcer Vaccine
Don't Rely on Diet to Prevent Weight Regain
Heart Failure Hospitalizations Up Sharply
hands-on health
NEWS IN FOCUS
The Daily Rounds:
Age Matters in Deciding Prostate Cancer Treatment
If your health care provider has told you that you have prostate cancer, you may soon face a difficult choice of treatment options. Here are the choices you'll confront.
You can find detailed information on the Mary Alice Williams reports that appear on Discovery Health TV every weeknight at 7:55 p.m. ET.
THIS WEEK'S QUIZ
The Myths of Beauty
Find out just how much you know about the products and procedures designed to make us attractive.
FEATURED TOOL
Do You Procrastinate?
You put off buying those school supplies ... and put off writing that report ... and it all comes at once!
Find out if you're a procrastinator at heart.
EXPERT OPINION
How Can I Stick to My Fitness Plan?
Many of us start out strong, resolved that THIS time we'll be fit for life. Then life intrudes into our plans.
Here are some tips to help you keep your initial enthusiasm going.
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